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Rebecca Morelle

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Rebecca Sabrina Morelle (born 8 December 1978) is a British science journalist, former BBC News global science correspondent and currently BBC News Science Editor.

Early life

She attended Goffs School (now Goffs Academy) in Cheshunt in Borough of Broxbourne, south-east Hertfordshire.

Career

Morelle graduated from Oxford University in July 2001, with a first class degree in chemistry, and then worked as senior press officer at the Science Media Centre.[1]

In late 2005, Morelle was the first recipient of the Ivan Noble Bursary[2] at BBC News.

References

  1. ^ "Science Media Centre - staff profiles". Sciencemediacentre.org. Archived from the original on 30 October 2005. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ "BBC NEWS - Science/Nature - Ivan bursary takes first reporter". News.bbc.co.uk. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 24 November 2014.