Previously, Katherine served as the Director, Media Relations at Global Action. Prior to joining the organization, Katherine worked as a reporter for POLITICO where she covered the Food and Drug Administration. In that role, she covered U.S. tobacco regulation, new drug approvals, and the Covid-19 pandemic. Katherine produced breaking news stories, news analyses, and co-wrote a twice-weekly newsletter. She also regularly hosted the health team’s podcast.
Before POLITICO, Katherine spent six years at Quartz, where she spearheaded the publication’s health coverage as a reporter on the science team.
Katherine holds an M.A. from New York University’s Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program and B.S. from Georgetown University, where she studied science, technology and international affairs. She is based in Washington, D.C. and in her spare time enjoys long-distance running.