Joanne Silberner

Joanne Silberner is a freelance public radio reporter and artist-in-residence at the University of Washington. She has a bachelor's degree in biology from Johns Hopkins University, a master's in journalism from Columbia University, and had a one year fellowship at the Harvard School of Public Health. For 18 years she covered health policy, global health and other health-related issues for NPR. Her global health experience includes a series on neglected tropical diseases for NPR and a Rosalyn Carter Mental Health Fellowship.