Apoorva Mandavilli is an investigative reporter for The New York Times, focusing on science and global health. She is the 2019 winner of the Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting.

Prior to joining the New York Times, Apoorva started and was Editor-in-Chief of Spectrum, an award-winning news site on autism science that grew an audience of millions. Her work has been published in The Atlantic, Slate, and The New Yorker. She has spent four years as a Professor at New York University’s Science Health and Environmental Reporting Program.

She co-founded Culture Dish, an organization dedicated to enhancing diversity in science journalism, and was the founding chair of the Diversity Committee for the National Association of Science Writers. Ms. Mandavilli has a Master of Arts degree in journalism from New York University and a Master of Science degree in biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 

The workshop will be held virtually on Zoom. Sign-ups will open in the Spring.