About me

Pratik Pawar is a journalist at Vox, where he writes about global health, science, and medicine, with a focus on access – who benefits and who is left behind. His writing has been published by Science, Nature, The Atlantic, Undark, Smithsonian, Popular Science, Mother Jones, and NPR.

Before becoming a journalist, Pratik studied biotechnology and worked in India's pharmaceutical industry. He also holds a master's in science writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he focused on investigative reporting and data visualization. He has held fellowships at The Open Notebook, AAAS EurekAlert, and the Indian Academy of Sciences.

He is based in New York City and can be reached on Signal (pratik.11) or over email at pratik.pawar@voxmedia.com. You can also find him on Twitter and LinkedIn.