Caitlin Gilbert
Data Reporter @ The Washington Post. For my neuroscience PhD work on songbird brains, I developed skillsets in data mining, statistical modeling, machine learning, and visualization.
Expertise: the brain / linguistics / elections / disinformation / genomics
Washington Post author page | Financial Times author page | LinkedIn | Github
selected graphics/reporting portfolio
@ Washington Post
@ Financial Times
@ Reuters
other projects
Covid-19 Vaccination and Hospitalization Rates Across NYC
Georgia Runoff Election Turnout Demography
Endangered/Extinct Species Across Mammalian Orders
Racial Dot Plot of Queens, NY
science + data viz outreach/talks
- Data Visualization and Covid-19: Challenges and Best Practices
- How to Code an Interactive Map of Covid-19 Cases in NYC
selected publications/writings
- Some disabled workers in the U.S. make pennies per hour. It’s legal.
- The food industry pays ‘influencer’ dietitians to shape your eating habits
- Alcohol consumption surged during the pandemic — and deaths followed
- Documents show how conservative doctors influenced abortion, trans rights
- How Arizona became ground zero for election deniers
- Megadonors tighten grip on Republican fundraising
- These Senate hopefuls won Trump’s endorsement. Now they are struggling
- Economic fallout from abortion bans will hit the poor hardest
- Where are all the workers? The US states and sectors with the tightest jobs markets
- More women forced to travel to seek abortions as US states clamp down
- Will overdose deaths force an end to the US ‘war on drugs’?
- Disruption of DNA-methylation-dependent long gene repression in Rett syndrome
Resume | Contact: caitlin.gilbert@washpost.com
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