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Tegan Taylor is a health and science reporter for the ABC and co-host of the ABC's multi-award-winning Coronacast.
Tegan is a warm, engaging and versatile event host. She has moderated panels, both live and virtual, for organisations including World ScienceFestival Brisbane, The University of Queensland and the peak body for pharmaceutical professionals, APPA. She has hosted in-conversations with authors for book launches,and live Q+A sessions both in-person and for virtual audiences. Her one-on-one interview with leading US infectious diseases expert Dr Anthony Fauci was picked up by major Australian news outlets. Her thorough research skills and existing health and science knowledge yield thoughtful, entertaining conversations that are playful as well as informative.
She's a regular on ABC Radio National's Health Report, and has been known to pop up on RN Life Matters, Triple J and in the Best of Australian Science Writing. In 2020, Coronacast won a Walkley award and the Eureka Prize for Science Journalism.
Tegan was previously a producer on the ABC's national digital newsdesk, a journalism lecturer at The University of Queensland and, long ago, a newspaper reporter.
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