Samantha Stevenson

Stevenson was St. Louis Magazine‘s managing editor in 2021 and the magazine’s associate editor from 2018–2021. She’s a graduate of Ball State University. Contact Samantha Stevenson by email at [email protected] or on Twitter @samiamstevenson. For more from St. Louis Magazine, subscribe or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

Latest from Samantha Stevenson

Business

St. Louis startups secure millions in latest bioscience funding rounds

Recent deals offer a look at how local bioscience companies piece together research grants, nonprofit support, private investment, and national capital as they move toward the market.

by Samantha Stevenson August 19, 2026 August 19, 2026

Business

How some St. Louis bioscience startups are moving from discovery to market

Geneoscopy and CoverCress are among a new generation of ventures aiming to turn breakthrough research into larger-scale success.

by Samantha Stevenson July 15, 2026 August 11, 2026

Business

As the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation opens an innovation center, St. Louis aims to grow its bioscience talent

From East St. Louis classrooms to research labs and manufacturing floors, a growing network of educators, nonprofits, and employers is building the talent pipeline powering the region’s bioscience economy.

by Samantha Stevenson June 17, 2026 July 9, 2026

Health

Excellence in Nursing Awards 2026

A salute to health care professionals across the metro area

by Jen Roberts & Grace Schnapp & Samantha Stevenson June 4, 2026 June 9, 2026

Business

How St. Louis built a more collaborative bioscience ecosystem

For years, St. Louis produced world-class science without capturing much of the growth that followed. Today, a web of startups, research institutions, investors, and civic builders is changing that trajectory.

by Samantha Stevenson May 20, 2026 August 19, 2026

Design

SunSnow: Paper and Goods brings a “stationery store experience” to Cherokee Street

Artist and educator Jenny Lin, the creative behind art studio Moon&June, opens a cozy new shop designed to help locals slow down and work with their hands.

by Samantha Stevenson March 23, 2026 April 8, 2026