Ada at the Knights' Round Table: A Post-Show Conversation with Knight Science Journalism Fellows

Ada at the Knights' Round Table: A Post-Show Conversation with Knight Science Journalism Fellows13oct9:30 pm9:30 pm

Event Details

Join us Thursday, October 13th for a post-show conversation with two fellows from the MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellows – Wojtek Brzezinski and Kelly Servick. Knights of Science Journalism Fellows are experts at raising questions at the intersection of science, technology and our daily lives.

Speakers for this event

  • Kelly Servick

    Kelly Servick

    Kelly Servick is a staff reporter and editor at Science Magazine, where she has covered biomedical research and biotechnology, drug development, and most recently, neuroscience. Her work has also appeared in Scientific American, Wired, and other outlets. Her story on the use of lab-engineered mosquitoes to control insect-borne diseases in Brazil was a finalist for the U.S. National Association of Science Writers Science in Society award. She has a B.A. in cognitive science and is a graduate of the Science Communication Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

  • Wojtek Brzezinski

    Wojtek Brzezinski

    Wojtek Brzezinski is a freelance science journalist based in Warsaw, and the former creator and host of Poland’s first weekly sci-tech TV news show, “Horyzont Zdarzen.” His recent work focuses on the effects that digital systems have on society and includes co-authoring the book “Strefy Cyberwojny” (“Cyber Warzones”) with Agata Kazmierska. His stories have been published by Tygodnik Powszechny, Poland’s oldest weekly, leading broadcasters like TVN and Polsat News, the Interia.pl news portal, and many other outlets. Brzezinski has won several national and European awards for his work, including the 2006 Prix CIRCOM for Europe’s best regional TV news story.