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Awards & Fellowships Nicholas St. Fleur wins Clark/Payne Award Honorable mention awarded to Chiara Eisner
Awards and Fellowships 2021 Victor Cohn Prize This year's honor goes to two extraordinary journalists

Events

Second Kavli workshop to focus on coverage of science and race Science writers will take a deep dive into a magazine article and join small-group discussions with scientists on Oct. 6 as CASW offers its second pro...

Patrusky Lectures

Katharine Hayhoe to present ninth Patrusky Lecture at ScienceWriters2021 Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe (@KHayhoe) has been selected by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) to present the ninth Patr...

Events

ScienceWriters2021 conference transitioning to all-virtual event After a close review of the continuing risks and uncertainties posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the National Association of Science Writers (NASW) a...

Awards & Fellowships

Nicholas St. Fleur wins Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award The winner of the 2021 Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award, an annual prize for young science journalists, is STAT reporter Nicholas St. Fleur (@SciFleur). S...

Awards & Fellowships

Helen Branswell and Amy Maxmen share 2021 Victor Cohn Prize Journalists Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) of STAT and Amy Maxmen (@amymaxmen) of Nature have been chosen to receive the 2021 Victor Cohn Prize...

Awards & Fellowships

First National Science, Health and Environmental Fellows selected The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW), the Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ), and the Society of Environmental Journal...