
Science Journalist & Writer
Science & Research Journalism
I write for several publications about many topics, including:
Marine biology and ecology
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Sustainable energy
COVID_19
Health
EU-funded science
EU R&I policy
I have a B.Sc and Postgraduate Certificate in Marine Biology, which helps inform my stories.
For almost a decade I’ve been based in Brussels, so I am particularly knowledgeable about EU research and innovation and related policies.
Bylines in: New Scientist, Science Business, the Irish Times, the Irish Independent, Horizon Magazine, Science Calling, EU Observer, the Ecologist.
Services
I can help you with:
Communications Strategy
Research & Innovation Policy in Brussels
Press
Content Creation
Op-Eds
Event Moderation
Newsletters
Social Media Management
Data Analytics
Proofreading and editing
Clients
I’ve worked for a range of clients including the private sector, the public sector and NGOs on science communications projects, including:
Clean Sky Joint Undertaking (public-private partnership)
Humanitas Research Hospital
META Group
European Science Communication Institute
United European Gastroenterology
The Federation of European Academies of Medicine
What Clients Say
“Catherine is a talented communicator. Dedicated and professional, she has a solid knowledge on science and health. She can be an excellent help, either as a moderator or in preparing dissemination material.”
— The Federation of European Academies of Medicine
“Catherine is an energetic and hyper-positive person. She is a professional committed to achieve results and available to be involved in challenging initiatives. She’s always very open to people, which makes her an optimal partner when you wish to effectively communicate.”
— META Group
“Catherine is a highly skilled professional with excellent knowledge in communications and writing skills.”