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Member Since 1999
Alexandra Witze
Self-employed, Organization Not Listed
Freelance science journalist and correspondent for Nature.
Professional Experience
Organization Not Listed
Self-employed
2024 - Present
Nature Publishing Group Washington
Correspondent
2013 - Present
Education
University of California Santa Cruz
Masters
1993
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
1992
Current Roles
Member
Perlman Award Committee
Section Affiliation
Science and Society
Primary
Honors & Awards
Robert C. Cowen Award for Sustained Achievement in Science Journalism
Received 2019
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David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism
Received 2016
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Walter Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism
Received 2000
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AGU Abstracts
The Grand Challenge of Science Communication
CENTENNIAL PLENARY: INSPIRE THE FUTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF HUMANITY
union | 13 december 2019
Alexandra Witze
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The Next 100 Years of Covering Stories About the Cryosphere: A Reporter’s Perspective
THE NEXT 100 YEARS OF CRYOSPHERE I
cryosphere | 12 december 2019
Alexandra Witze
Whatever scientists do to monitor the cryosphere in the coming century, reporters will be there to document it. Journalism may be facing dire challeng...
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What To Say When the Microphone Is In Your Face: A Reporter's Perspective on Hazard Communication
FALL MEETING 2018
11 december 2018
Alexandra Witze
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Volunteer History
2013 - 2014
Member
Sullivan Award Committee
2002 - 2004
Member
Sullivan Award Committee
2023
Member
Perlman Award Committee