Max DeLeonardis
Founder & Publisher
OzoneDaily · Reporting since 2026
About
Max DeLeonardis is the founder, publisher, and owner of Ozone Network News LLC, the independent media company that operates OzoneNews and the broader ONN network of digital news brands covering science, technology, climate, finance, and global affairs.
He earned his undergraduate degree and his Ph.D. from North Carolina State University, completing his doctoral work in Biomedical Engineering in 2024. His Ph.D. was completed through the prestigious joint graduate program in Biomedical Engineering, a collaboration between NC State and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the oldest and most respected inter-institutional biomedical engineering programs in the United States.
His scientific training in biomedical engineering, which spans quantitative data analysis, research methodology, and peer-reviewed scientific literature, directly informs his editorial oversight of OzoneNews science and technology coverage. He built the network to deliver fast, fact-checked, sourced reporting for a scientifically literate audience, operating under a strict editorial standards policy with named authorship required on every article, verified external sources, and a published corrections policy.
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Education
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, 2024 — North Carolina State University
- B.S. — North Carolina State University
All articles published under this byline follow the OzoneDaily editorial standards, including source attribution, independent verification, and the corrections policy. Ozone Network News is owned and operated by Max DeLeonardis.