Brian Mastroianni Title: Journalist Education: Brown University, Columbia University School of Journalism Expertise: Health, Public Health, Culture Reporting, Journalism Experience covering a wide range of health topics from HIV to cancer research to COVID-19.Has worked as a journalist in both national and local media.Interested in hearing from the next generation of leaders and innovators who aim to make the world a better place. Served as a judge for the 2017 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest in Washington, D.C. Experience Brian is a New York–based science and health journalist. Whether interviewing newsmakers—from Buzz Aldrin, Katie Couric, and Dr. Anthony Fauci; to Wendy Williams and the cast of Queer Eye—tech experts about the latest innovations, or leading medical researchers, he's comfortable chatting with just about anyone.Brian’s work has been published by The Atlantic, The Paris Review, The New York Times For Kids, CBS News, The TODAY Show, Barron's PENTA, Engadget, and Healthline, among others. I've always been fascinated by people's stories. It's been a privilege getting to share these narratives as well as educate readers about health issues that affect us all. I aim to continue to spread awareness about inequities in our health systems and what research is out there to solve some of our biggest health problems domestically and around the world. Education Brian graduated with honors from Brown University and has a Master of Arts degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.