20 Journalists Selected by NPF for Covering the Heart Beat Fellowship

The National Press Foundation has chosen 20 journalists for the upcoming “Covering the Heart Beat” fellowship.

During this four-day training in West Palm Beach, Florida, journalists look at all facets of heart health and heart disease: who is at risk, symptoms, preventive care, treatment, demographics, data, and the latest science and medicine.

The journalists are:

Ayanna Alexander | Bloomberg Law

Sonia Azad | WFAA-TV

Amanda Cuda | Hearst Connecticut Media Group

Marisa Fernandez | Axios

Max Filby | The Columbus Dispatch

Faye Flam | Freelance, Bloomberg

Phil Galewitz | Kaiser Health News

Jacqueline García | La Opinión

Lisa Gillespie | WFPL

Angela Haupt | U.S. News & World Report

Emily Holden | The Guardian

Sandee LaMotte | CNN

Steven Petrow | The Washington Post

Chloe Reichel | Journalist’s Resource at the Harvard Kennedy School

Katja Ridderbusch | Freelance

Alex Smith | KCUR, Kaiser Health News

Kate Thayer | Chicago Tribune

Dennis Thompson | HealthDay

Patty Wight | Maine Public

Emily Woodruff | The New Orleans Advocate, The Times-Picayune

 

Support for this training comes from Bayer. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.

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