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BIOGRAPHY

I'm a writer who focuses on science and how it influences our society. Be it the pen, camera, or microphone, you'll find me telling stories about everything from fashion to kidney donations. For a taste of those stories, head to the multimedia or print pages and look at my clips.

EDUCATION

New York University

Master of Arts: Science, Health & Environmental Reporting Program

Syracuse University

Bachelor of Science: Neuroscience

Summa Cum Laude

Bachelor of Science: Television, Radio & Film

Summa Cum Laude

ACCOLADES

New York Fellow, Assoc. of Health Care Journalists, 2022

Syracuse Press Club Professional Award, News Feature or Series, 2019

Phi Beta Kappa, Liberal Arts Honors Society, 2021-present

Nu Rho Psi, Neuroscience Honors Society, 2018-present

Archibold Day Scholar, Syracuse University, 2017-2021

Jerome Nerman Family Scholarship, Used Trucking Assoc, 2021

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