Science & Public Health Storytelling

Selected reporting translating scientific research, public health issues, and environmental systems into clear, accessible stories that help general audiences understand complex discoveries and their real-world impact.

San Diego Pure Water Project

Topic: Environmental Engineering & Water Infrastructure

Covered San Diego’s Pure Water initiative, explaining the science behind advanced water recycling and purification systems designed to create a sustainable local drinking water supply. Interviewed engineers and water experts to translate complex treatment processes and infrastructure planning into accessible reporting for the public. (CBS - 8)

Air Pollution Study

Topic: Environmental Health Research

Reported on new research examining how air pollution disproportionately impacts minority communities. Interviewed environmental health researchers to translate data-driven findings into clear reporting on the public health implications and environmental justice concerns highlighted in the study.(CBS - 8)

Psilocybin Study for Anorexia

Topic: Clinic Research & Mental Health

Covered a first-of-its-kind clinical study exploring the use of psilocybin-assisted therapy as a potential treatment for anorexia. Interviewed researchers and clinicians to explain how psychedelic-assisted therapies are being studied in controlled clinical settings and what the early findings could mean for treating complex mental health conditions. (CBS - 8)

Immune System Research

Topic: Immunology Research

Reported on research examining how the immune system responds after illness and how those responses influence long-term immunity. Interviewed scientists to translate complex immunology concepts—such as immune memory and cellular responses—into accessible explanations of how the body protects itself from future infections. (KOLD - 13)