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Rodrigo Pérez Ortega is a science journalist covering life sciences, medicine, health, and academia.

Natalie Wodniak is a graduate of the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, where she received her Master's degree in Global Health Epidemiology and Disease Control...

As Visuals Editor at Vox, Kainaz runs an interdisciplinary team specializing in graphics, interactives, photography, data and design. Previously, she was an editor on NPR's Visual Team. Before all the...

Errin Haines is editor-at-large for The 19th, a nonprofit newsroom covering politics and centering women. She was previously a national writer on race for The Associated Press, focused on the...

Maranie Staab is a storyteller—a photographer, videographer, and journalist. Her work focuses on human displacement, social justice issues and the effects of conflict, with special attention to the...

Jimmy Thomson is a freelance environmental journalist based in Victoria, British Columbia. He holds a master's degree in journalism and a bachelor of science in biology, the latter of which he has...

Neha Wadekar is an independent multimedia journalist reporting across the globe. She reports at the intersections of climate, gender, conflict and crisis, and human rights. Wadekar's written and video...

Emma is a television producer and filmmaker. She attended Georgetown University, where she received her B.A. in Government with a focus on American politics and law. Before coming to Columbia...

Dustin is a 32-year-old Marine Corps veteran and filmmaker. His tours in the Marine Corps brought him to Iraq in 2008 and Afghanistan in 2009. After receiving an honorable discharge in 2011, Dustin...

Yudhijit Bhattacharjee is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and a contributor to The New Yorker, National Geographic, and other publications. A former staff writer at SCIENCE...

Geoff McGhee specializes in interactive data visualization and multimedia storytelling. He is a veteran of the multimedia and infographics staffs at The New York Times, Le Monde and ABCNews.com...