Katrina Miller, with a Ph.D. in physics, decided to pursue a career in journalism, finding a deeper interest in communicating science than conducting research.
She honed her writing skills by contributing to publications like Wired Magazine and the University of Chicago website, focusing on science topics.
Miller was accepted into the New York Times fellowship program for early-career journalists, showcasing her talent and passion for reporting.
Now a full-time reporter for the Times, her beat encompasses a wide range of scientific fields, including space exploration, physics, and the cosmos.