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Sheeva Azma

Covers:  Science, Health, Policy, Business, Technology, Finance, Music, Culture
I'm CEO of @FancyComma, where we translate STEM to impact. A rarity in science, I'm a neuroscientist and writer who's worked in Congress and as a civil servant.

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I am a freelance science writer, science communicator, and digital marketing/communications strategist. I belong to the National Association of Science Writers, the Society for Neuroscience, and the Society of Professional Journalists. I earned my BS from MIT in Brain and Cognitive Science and my MS in Neuroscience from Georgetown University. A freelance writer since 2013, I also have 10+ years of research experience from MIT, Harvard Medical School, and Georgetown. I am founder of the scienc…

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Superman!

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter! It's a great way to get news quickly -- often faster than traditional media sources -- and to connect with other writers.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Don't give up. Start small. Reach out to more experienced writers for advice. You can do this!