silver spring, maryland, united states
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Claim your profileI am a story editor and project manager for science and medical magazines and health-focused agencies, such as the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Institute of Medicine, and Pew Foundation. As an editor, I am skilled at strategic planning, assigning articles, editing, and design review. I also write about medicine and health for professional journals, popular magazines, government agencies, and medical institutions. During my 20+-year career, I have edited magazines filled with news and features on science, helped establish and run news sections in two peer-reviewed journals, and managed national health education programs. Other recent clients include Nature Education, Cleveland Clinic Magazine, National Cancer Institute, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. For each, I have edited long and short-form articles, reports, and books. Specialties: Editorial planning and execution within health and science. Working with writers to find the story and tell it in a way that's engaging and clear.






Master Of Arts, Journalism at Stanford UniversityGraduated: 1987