Rodney E. Rohde on Muck Rack

Rodney E. Rohde

(He/Him)
Covers:  Infectious diseases, Medical / Clinical Laboratory, Public Health, Rabies, Antibiotic Resistance, Clinical Microbiology
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

What's your favorite social network?

Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook.

Why did you become a journalist?

It just sort of happened as I moved into science communication via my scientist, public health, academic and medical laboratory roles!

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

No

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

All my stories on public health and the medical laboratory...

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Accept constructive editorial mentorship!

What's the best pitch you ever got?

Tell me about the world of microbes....

What's your favorite drink?

Microbrews!

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

With #MyGirl Bonnie L. Rohde!

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