About

Julia Belluz is a Toronto-based journalist with experience at newspapers, newswires, and magazines in Toronto and London, England. A National Magazine Award-winning writer, she focuses on health care and medical politics, and writes the blog, Science-ish. She is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Ryerson University’s journalism school.

Published:

  • The Medical Post
  • Maclean’s
  • The Globe and Mail
  • National Post
  • Chatelaine
  • Canadian Business
  • Azure and Design Lines
  • Yonge Street
  • OpenFile
  • The Economist’s Intelligent Life
  • The Times of London
  • Reader’s Digest

Awards:

  • Silver for Best Profile, National Magazine Awards, 2008
  • Gold for Best Student Writer, National Magazine Awards, 2008
  • First place in Bernard Levin essay contest, The London School of Economics, 2008
  • Gordon Sinclair Fellowship for a Canadian journalist undertaking graduate studies, 2007
  • Second place for editing the best single issue of a print magazine, the Association for Education in Journalism, 2007
  • John A. Honderich Gold Medal in Journalism, Ryerson University, 2007