Awards & Fellowships

2023: Journalist in Residence, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research

2021: Long-listed for the One World Media award for the Scrolls & Leaves podcast

2021: Asian American Podcasters Golden Crane award for the Scrolls & Leaves podcast

2020: British Association of Science Writers feature writing award

2019: George Polk Award for environment reporting; NIHCM award; ONA award

2014: Society of Professional Journalists Dateline award for feature writing

2014: Groundtruth Fellow reporting on youth unemployment

2012: Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award from the National Association of Science Writers

2011: UN Foundation Press Fellow

2011: Nature- IDRC award for emerging journalists

2008 – 2009: CIHR Health Research Communication award for journalism