Claire Gwayi-Chore, M.H.S.

Claire Gwayi-Chore writes for the “In the News” section of Autism Reading Room. She earned her undergraduate degree in English with a concentration in Professional Writing from Old Dominion University. She then earned a Master of Health Science in Health Communication and Health Education from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where her master’s thesis focused on access and usage of health information on the Internet. She has more than 5 years of experience as a science/medical writer and editor, working on fact sheets for various institutes within the National Institutes of Health, medical book chapters, public health journals and manuscripts, and various scientific reports and press releases for medical nonprofit organizations.