Simar Bajaj
@SimarSBajaj
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Marshall Scholar @UniofOxford | Harvard '24, Stanford MD '30 | @NMQF 40u40, Top early-career journalist @SciCommAwards | ✍️ @NEJM @Nature @Guardian
University of Oxford
Joined September 2020
With the incredible mentorship of @askdrfatima, I recently published a piece in the @NEJM to reframe the conversation surrounding #vaccine distrust away from #history occurrences and towards everyday #racism and #inequality. Check the piece out!
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RT @hanamkiros: One group I spoke to got orders from the US government to close a clinic for severely malnourished children. If the clinic…
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RT @bobjherman: Really thorough profile of Dr. Oz by @TaraBannow. The man who may lead Medicare and Medicaid was a heart transplant surgeon…
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@leseija @sciam @PennMedicine @PennLDI @Penn_MSHP @NCSP_Penn Thanks for making the time to chat, Luis!
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RT @leseija: appreciative of the opportunity to be interviewed & included in this incredibly important @sciam piece by @SimarSBajaj on the…
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RT @KavyaMShah: Excited to share new work with @akila29m, @anthzhong, & Dr. Gaurab Basu @HarvardCCHANGE, out now in @JournalGIM! Raises q…
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RT @SofiQuaglia: This week I'm in the @nytimes answering a question that's been bothering my dad for a while now... Independent studies sho…
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RT @SofiQuaglia: Climate change is making wildfires more common and more potent: we're seeing that in LA right now. Can new technology help…
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RT @SciCommAwards: In a piece for @NBCNews, 2023 award winner @SimarSBajaj writes about how people living in rural parts of the country liv…
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RT @rkwadhera: A new @NBCNews article by @SimarSBajaj covers our @JACCJournals study, highlighting the collision of factors driving ⬆️ card…
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RT @missanabeem: Criticism of maternal mortality data in the US makes sense: it's a mess; it's always been a mess. But there's real crisis…
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RT @SofiQuaglia: What an honor to be at the @pressgazette
#BritishJournalismAwards last week, where I was a finalist in the environment cat…
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RT @suhas_gondi: New in @JAMAPsych on private equity ownership of opioid treatment centers (fka methadone clinics) in US Led by David Zhu,…
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RT @SofiQuaglia: It was an absolute honor to return to the @SciCommAwards by @theNASEM and Schmidt to welcome a new cohort of winners & wha…
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RT @emcahan: Beyond thrilled to come home. So grateful to the @StanfordNeo team for believing in me. & chuffed to take this journey w/the…
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RT @Jacob_A_Ware: Amazing story in the @GuardianUS: “While more than a hundred thousand people are shot every year in the US, @JosephSakran…
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It's normal to feel sad/afraid when diagnosed with cancer, but a third of patients also suffer from psychiatric disorders For @NBCNews, I wrote about this hidden crisis in oncology, with many patients going undiagnosed/untreated — to deadly effect
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RT @AAASKavli: ICYMI: 2024 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award-winning entries include immersive stories on scientists and physicians at wo…
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RT @bmaher: There's a shortage, globally of mental health workers. A handful of approaches piloted in Africa are now gaining momentum aroun…
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RT @meharpist: How can more people have access to mental health support? @SimarSBajaj reports how African researchers piloted a slew of in…
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Imagine you have depression & can't see a mental health provider What if you could transform students & grandmothers into therapists? What if it worked as well if not better than the experts? For @Nature, I wrote about the mental health revolution
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