Thank you to the fabulous faculty and students at Johns Hopkins University! I am honored to receive the 2023 Excellence in Teaching Award for the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences AAP MA in Science Writing Program! A special thanks to Melissa Hendricks Joyce, Associate Director.
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My Apple News Today Interview: Why Don’t We Have a Universal Common Cold Vaccine?
Check out my interview with Patricia Yacob from Apple News about why we don’t yet have a universal vaccine for the common cold. There probably will be one, eventually, but listen in to find out more (my bit comes in at about the halfway point): Apple News Today
Blasts from the Past: Popular Science Turns 150
For the month of May, 2022, which marks Popular Science magazine’s 150th year, I’ve curated some amazing stories from the archives. From Germ Theory (1883) to the advent of cellular technology (1978), new-old pieces will be published each day with some insight. Check it out!
Making the Invisible Visible: Challenges to Explaining Deep Tech
Please join me and my illustrious Science Writing colleagues tomorrow at 12:30pm EDT for a Science Writers 2021 panel you won’t want to miss. Hear directly from Emily Mullin, Anne McGovern, Kenna Castleberry, and Brandie Jefferson how they tackle the challenges of writing about everything from quantum computing and gene therapy to chaos theory and […]
Popular Science “The Brilliant 10: The most innovative up-and-coming minds in science”
These US-based engineers, psychologists, chemists, and more are taking on society’s biggest challenges across the world. Check out my new feature in Popular Science. These young scientists are inspiring! The Brilliant 10
