Christie Aschwanden is an award-winning author, journalist, podcaster, and public speaker known for her New York Times bestseller "GOOD TO GO" and her science-focused podcasts "UNCERTAIN" and "EMERGING FORM." A former lead science writer at FiveThirtyEight and health columnist for The Washington Post, she frequently contributes to publications like The New York Times and Scientific American, and has received numerous awards for her journalism, including a National Magazine Award finalist nod and multiple accolades from science and journalism organizations. Beyond her writing and podcasting, Christie is actively involved in education through workshops and conferences, and she balances her career with her love of athletics and rural life on her Colorado farm.