Logan Science Journalism Program

The Logan Science Journalism Program, founded in 1986, offers science journalists, writers, editors, and broadcast journalists a chance to forget about story deadlines and immerse themselves in basic biomedical or environmental research.

Course date:
May 13, 2024 - May 23, 2024
Application due date:
Jan 25, 2024
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Get Your Hands On Research!

Journalists selected for the program dive into research training at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL)  in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, one of the most dynamic settings for scientific discovery in the world. Room, board, course fees, and travel are covered for accepted fellows.

The fellows choose between two introductory, intensive courses:

“This kind of [research] experience should be a requisite part of the career of any science journalist.” —Erik Olsen, The New York Times (2013 Environmental Fellow)

More testimonials from program alumni are here.

Env Fellows Annalee Newitz and Morgan Krakow s
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Photo credits: (top) Blacki Migliozzi, (bottom, L-R) Barbara Moran, Morgan Krakow