University of Colorado articles
Below are blogs and news releases I wrote as communications manager at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, leading stategy for the Departments of Biomedical Informatics and Ophthalmology.
AI-Assisted Authoring Tool Offers Timesaving and Transparency, Feb. 2023
CellSight Surpasses Benchmarks Toward Making Retinal Transplants a Reality, Sept. 2022
First Telemedicine Service Launched in Colorado for Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity, Aug. 2022
Department of Biomedical Informatics Launches to Advance Patient Care Using Data-Driven Discovery, July 2022
CU Ophthalmology Residents and Fellows Celebrate 2022 Graduation, June 2022
Treating Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, April 2022
Artist Gives Back After Sight-Saving Surgery, April 2022
Driving Dreams Come True at Age 52, Feb. 2022
Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, PhD, Named Chief of Artificial Medical Intelligence in Ophthalmology, March 2022
Gliding Into a New Decade of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Treatment, January 2022
Telemedicine Strengthens Glaucoma Diagnosis and Management, January 2022
News Releases
Below are samples of news releases I personally wrote and took the lead on messaging strategy at nonprofit, Illinois Policy Institute.
Small Business Saturday: Illinois’ best job creators experienced sharp slowdown, Nov. 2019
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot’s budget avoids major tax hikes but isn’t truly balanced, Nov. 2020
What to know for Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s “State of the City” address, Aug. 2019
Illinois doubles gas tax ahead of record July 4 travel, July 2019
Bill to clear false criminal records for free heads to governor’s desk, May 2019
Progressive income tax proposal falls $2 billion short of revenue estimates, March 2019
Experts available: Statewide issues affecting Illinois this election season, Oct. 2018
Online News Stories
As a one-woman-band reporter in East Tennessee, I not only produced my own TV stories from start to finish, but also wrote up accompanying stories for the web. Below are samples of the many stories I covered for WBIR 10 News.
New Children’s Hospital addition caters to comfort, Feb. 2016
Concierge medicine making its way to Knoxville, June 2016
UT hike in heels for sexual assault awareness, April 2016
Lack of use puts value of UT blue lights into question, Feb. 2016
Alzheimer’s prevention center to open in September, June 2016
Study shows spike in prostate cancer cases, July 2016
Man fulfills dying wish of baptizing his son, Aug. 2016
Obama’s opioid initiatives to impact East Tennessee, March 2016
Death penalty: The cost and timeline, March 2016
‘Dancing for the Horses’ expecting its biggest year yet, May 2016
TVA considering historic move from iconic twin towers in downtown Knoxville, June 2016
Rockslide traffic is ripping up detour roadways, March 2016
City of Gatlinburg, distilleries team up to control free samples, March 2016
Camping fees could increase at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, March 2016
RACHEL WITTEL 