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Liza Gross

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Liza Gross is an American scientific journalist and editor who has won more than a dozen awards and fellowships for her reporting on environmental and health issues. She is the author of journalism instructional texts for science writers, including The Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook published by Watchdog Press in 2018. Her work has covered topics from issues in Californian psychiatric hospitals to monarch butterfly migration and wine.

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Liza Gross
Born
💼 Occupation
Scientific Journalist and Editor
🌐 Websitehttps://www.lizagross.com/

Career

Gross has written articles for publications such as The New York Times[1], Scientific American[2], NPR[3], and Smithsonian Magazine[4] among others, and held a position as Senior Editor with PLOS Biology since 2003.

Awards and honors

  • 2019 SPJ NorCal Excellence in Journalism Award for Explanatory Journalism[5];
  • 2019 Association of Food Journalists Award 3rd place[6];
  • 2016 AHCJ Award for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Small Market[7];
  • 2016 California Civic Data Coalition NICAR Scholarship[8];
  • 2015 AHCJ Award for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Small Market[9];
  • 2014 ASJA Outstanding Article Award[10];
  • 2014 SPJ NorCal, Excellence in Journalism Award[11];
  • 2013 NYU Reporting Award[12]; 2013 California Endowment National Health Journalism Dennis Hunt Fellowship[13];
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ocean Science Journalism Fellowship[14].

In 2017, Gross was awarded a Peggy Girshman Idea Grant[15]. With this grant, she wrote The Science Writers' Investigative Reporting Handbook: A Beginner's Guide to Investigations, a guide to the strategies and ethics of investigative science reporting. Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist Deborah Blum praised the book as a "smart, detailed exploration of investigative journalism" that is "not only a guide to good reporting, [but] a compelling treatise on why it matters so much."[16]

References

  1. Gross, Liza (2014-11-17). "For the Monarch Butterfly, a Long Road Back". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  2. News, Liza Gross, Environmental Health. "Pollution, Poverty and People of Color: Don't Drink the Water". Scientific American. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  3. "Parents Who Shun Vaccines Tend To Cluster, Boosting Children's Risk". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  4. "How Fear of Humans Can Ripple Through Food Webs and Reshape Landscapes". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  5. "2019 Excellence In Journalism Award Winners « SPJ NorCal". Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  6. "2019 AFJ Awards Finalists". Association of Food Journalists. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  7. "AHCJ: 2016". healthjournalism.org. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  8. Welsh, Ben; Coalition, the California Civic Data. "Meet the California Civic Data Coalition's NICAR scholarship winner". www.californiacivicdata.org. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  9. "AHCJ: 2015". 2016-07-13. Archived from the original on 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
  10. http://asja.org/About/For-Media/2014-03-06-American-Society-of-Journalists-and-Authors-Announces-Winners-of-2014-Writing-Awards
  11. https://web.archive.org/web/20160502124948/http://www.spjnorcal.org/new/2014/10/21/spj-norcal-2014-excellence-in-journalism-award-winners/
  12. "Liza Gross". NYU Journalism. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  13. "lgross". Center for Health Journalism. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  14. "Past Fellows - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution". https://www.whoi.edu/. Retrieved 2021-05-04. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help); External link in |website= (help)
  15. "Peggy Girshman Idea Grants awarded". www.nasw.org. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  16. Gross, Liza (June 2018). The science writers' investigative reporting handbook : a beginner's guide to investigations. ISBN 978-1-7323339-0-1. OCLC 1056492304. Search this book on


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