Lisa Marshall
P.O. Box 2292
Estes Park, Colo., 80517
(303) 823-5749: mlisamars@aol.com

EXPERIENCE

Freelance journalist specializing in health and science writing (July 2006 -present)

Published in: Scientific American, Men's Journal, 5280, Runner's World, Fit Pregnancy, Natural Health, PBS.org, CU Medicine Today, Coloradan Magazine, Colorado School of Mines Magazine, Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, Boulder Daily Camera

Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. (May, 1996-July, 2006)

Senior Staff Writer: (May, 2003 - July, 2006)
Feature reporter with emphasis on health, and medical science

Health Editor (April 2001 - May 2003)
Planned, edited, and wrote for health and medical science section

Feature Reporter (July 2000 - April 2001)
Wrote feature-length stories for health, business, faith, and Living and Arts sections

Founding Editor, "GET OUT!" page (April 1997 - July 2000)
Created daily outdoor recreation page; planned, edited, designed, and wrote for page. Contributed news and feature stories on public land management and environment.

City hall reporter (May 1996 - April 1997)

EDUCATION

University of Colorado, Boulder ('94)
Bachelor of Science: Journalism; Bachelor of Arts: Political Science

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Member National Association of Science Writers (NASW): Awarded fellowship to attend national conference in October 2014.

Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ): Awarded fellowship to attend national conference in April 2015

Lighthouse Writer's Workshop, Denver, Colo.: Recent eight-week workshops completed include: Narrative Non-fiction; Advanced Narrative Non-fiction; and Personal Essay

SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Volunteer co-director of Pinewood Springs 5K Spring Run-off: Worked with team of four to plan, market, and execute fundraiser, which drew 150 and raised $4,000 for Fire Protection District

Independently traveled to Rwanda, Nepal, and Peru to report stories about humanitarian needs

Ran nine marathons, including the Boston Marathon in 2012 and 2015