Natasha Mitchell is an Australian

science journalist Science journalism conveys reporting about science to the public. The field typically involves interactions between scientists, journalists, and the public. Origins Modern science journalism dates back to '' Digdarshan'' (means showing the d ...

. She currently presents the

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program "

Life Matters ''Life Matters'' is a radio program that has been broadcast on Radio National by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation since 1992. The first presenter was Geraldine Doogue, and Hilary Harper and Michael MacKenzie present the program. Histor ...

", a program that was first broadcast in 1992 and initially presented by Australian journalist

Geraldine Doogue Geraldine Frances Doogue (born 29 April 1952) is an Australian journalist and radio and television presenter. Career After graduating from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Arts degree, Doogue intended to train as a scho ...

. Mitchell is currently the vice-president of the World Federation of Science Journalists, a position she has held since 2011. She was elected to the Federation's executive board in 2009. Mitchell was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow in 2005/2006.

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