Robert Buderi is an American journalist, author, and editor. Buderi also served as technology editor of BusinessWeek

BusinessWeek

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 from 1990–1992 and editor-in-chief of MIT's Technology Review

Technology Review

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 from 2002-2004. He was a Research Fellow in MIT's Center for International Studies from 2005-2007. In June 2007, he launched Xconomy, a business and technology blog in Cambridge, MA.

History

Born in Berkeley, CA, Buderi attended the University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

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 and received his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis

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 in 1977. In 1978, he earned a master's degree in journalism from the University of Arizona

University of Arizona

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. In the 1986-87 academic year, he was a Vannevar Bush Fellow at MIT.