
Pippa Wysong
I'm an award-winning science, technology and medical journalist. I write for physicians, general audiences, teens and kids. Health,... | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Pippa Wysong’s Expertise I'm an award-winning science, technology and medical journalist. I write for physicians, general audiences, teens and kids. Health, biotech, environment, engineering, agriculture and more. I was creator of the new 50-year history book of the SWCC where I wrote much of the content, organized, assigned and edited content from multiple contributors. It's the only book touching on the history of science journalism in Canada. Follow me on Mastodon: @[email protected] where I share lots of exciting science news. Now an active member of the National Association of Science Writers. My well-researched stories have appeared in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Scientific American, the Medical Post, Medscape, VICE, and various websites. MEDICAL I've covered 200+ medical conferences as a reporter. For 6 years I was the Canadian correspondent for EuroTimes, a European ophthalmology newspaper. Internal and external projects for the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and the National Research Council of Canada. KIDS Ask Pippa, a Q&A science column, the Toronto Star for 20 years. Weekly Reader (features for teens). Muse Magazine. Science News for Kids. SPEAKER Invite me to speak! Talks on science careers, STEM, journalism. I've lead workshops, for Let's Talk Science leaders, schools, university classes and SF cons. Lively interactions with audiences is fun! BOARDS Served on executive for the Royal Canadian Institute for Science; the Canadian Science Writers Association as membership chair; VP; headed committees etc. & NTCI Alumni Assoc.. Did comms, managed volunteers, created and organized events, helped plan national conferences, fundraising, found speakers. I'm an idea person who inspires new programs, gets them done and has an impact. BOOKS - Jack's Story: A Storybook About Stroke. A picture book for the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Ages 6-10. - From Typewriters to Twitter: Celebrating 50 Years of Science Writing in Canada. OTHER: CIBC Bank (doctor investment stories). Comms for UofT Engineering and Health Quality Ontario. AWARDS - 3 KR Wilson Journalism Award. Best News - Science in Society Journalism Awards - Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal, 2002 for volunteer work for public outreach of science Created the Quarantine Tent, a grassroots outreach event taken to festivals to discuss infectious diseases in pre-vaccine era. Volunteer bioscience and public health students in historical garb interact with passersby at street fairs. I do creative #scicomm! Samples: 1. Google my name 2. www.AskPippa.ca 3. Quarantine Tent https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdIkPzhZFHA
Pippa Wysong’s Current Industry Canadian Science Writers Association
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Wysong’s Prior Industry
The Medical Post
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Canadian Science Writers Association
Vice President. 2016-2017.
Thu Mar 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Pippa Wysong
Freelance Science, Medical, and Children's Writer
Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
The Medical Post
Senior staff writer
Mon Jan 01 1990 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Jan 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)