Sarah Webb

Associate Science Media Editor

Krell Institute

Description

Sarah Webb is Associate Science Media Editor at the Krell Institute. There she launched the computational science podcast, Science in Parallel, in 2021, which she hosts and produces. That podcast was shortlisted for 2022 Best Technology Podcast and 2023 Best Science and Medical Podcast from the Publisher Podcast Awards. She also has served as a contributing editor for American Scientist magazine. Her freelance work has appeared in Discover, Science News, Nature, Chemical & Engineering News and many other publications. She contributed a chapter to The Science Writers' Handbook and served as editor-in-chief of that book's website: pitchpublishprosper.com. Prior to her science writing career, she studied organic chemistry in Germany on a Fulbright Fellowship and completed a PhD in chemistry at Indiana University in Bloomington.

Sessions

Pump Up the Podcast: Adding audio to your newsroom or workflow
October 23, 2022
1:45 – 3:00 PM
Renasant Convention Center, Room 102-104
In PersonNASW Professional Development Session
Speakers
Ginger Campbell, MD
Speaker, Brain Science, Books and Ideas, and Graying Rainbows
Jim Dryden
Director of Broadcast and Podcasts, Washington University School of Medicine
Thimali Kodikara
Creative Impact Producer & Co-Host, Mothers Of Invention
Lindsay Patterson
Co-Founder & CEO, Tumble Media
Zakiya Whatley
Co-Host and Executive Producer, Dope Labs Podcast
Organizer
Stephen Ornes
Freelance Writer and Writer-in-Residence , Vanderbilt University
Sarah Webb
Associate Science Media Editor, Krell Institute