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Marisa Horak MS

Senior Science Writer

Marisa Horak is a senior science writer at Bionews, where she has reported on rare and chronic diseases since finishing graduate school in 2018. Holding an M.S. in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. in microbiology from Michigan State University, she specializes in translating complex scientific concepts and clinical research into clear, accessible language. Her mission is to empower rare disease patients and caregivers with empathetic, accurate, and trustworthy health information they can rely on to navigate their health journeys.

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Articles by Marisa Horak MS