Sheri Fink

Sheri Lee Fink
Fink, 2016
Born
Sheri Lee Fink

EducationUniversity of Michigan (BS)
Stanford University (PhD, MD)
Occupation(s)Journalist, Author
EmployerThe New York Times
Known forInvestigative journalism
Notable workFive Days at Memorial, War Hospital: A True Story of Surgery and Survival
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, 2010
Websitewww.sherifink.net Edit this at Wikidata

Sheri Fink is an American journalist who writes about health, medicine and science.

She received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting "for a story that chronicles the urgent life-and-death decisions made by one hospital’s exhausted doctors when they were cut off by the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina".[1] She was also a member of The New York Times reporting team that received the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting for coverage of the 2014 Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa.[2] Team members named by The Times were Pam Belluck, Helene Cooper, Fink, Adam Nossiter, Norimitsu Onishi, Kevin Sack, and Ben C. Solomon.[3]

As of April 2014, Fink is a staff reporter for The New York Times.[4]

  1. ^ "The 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winners: Investigative Reporting". The Pulitzer Prizes. 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. ^ "2015 Pulitzer Prizes". www.pulitzer.org.
  3. ^ Times, The New York (20 April 2015). "2015 Pulitzer Prize Winners in Journalism, Letters, Drama and Music" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. ^ Sullivan, Margaret (January 11, 2014). "The Times, From the Top: Looking Ahead". New York Times. Retrieved February 22, 2014.