Sara Serritella, Director of Communications, Institute for Translational Medicine; Lecturer at The University of Chicago and The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Sara Serritella is an award-winning investigative journalist turned Director of Communications at the Institute for Translational Medicine that’s powered by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and she is a lecturer at The University of Chicago and UChicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine.
Sara enjoys teaching science communication to physicians, researchers, faculty, medical students, and undergraduates, and her high-energy presentations grace the stages of global and national conferences. She leads The New Normal™ and Save Da Hoomans™ campaigns, a collaboration with The University of Chicago, Northwestern University, University of Illinois at Chicago, Rush, Loyola University Chicago, and others that has won national awards while increasing awareness of and participation in health research.
As a partner at Vantius and licensed private detective, Sara’s favorite high-profile cases are helping to exonerate wrongfully-convicted individuals. She translates the behavioral science and experience connecting with people of all backgrounds to her work in scicomm and education. Sara is also a proud alum of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, Media, and Integrated Marketing Communications, and she has reported at media outlets across the country and contributed to Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting.
Sara is a lover of rescue pit bulls, yoga, travel, and awesome alliteration.
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