Vanessa Wormer

Vanessa Wormer (born 1987 in Bruchsal ) is a German journalist .

Life and work

Vanessa Wormer was born in Bruchsal in 1987 and graduated from the Justus-Knecht-Gymnasium there in 2007 . From 2008 to 2010 she took part in the accompanying journalism training at the Catholic journalism school ifp and studied history and German for a master’s degree at the University of Mannheim . She then worked as an online editor for Heilbronner Demokratie . In 2015, she completed the Lede Program at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism . Since September 2015 she has been working as a data journalist for the Süddeutsche Zeitung .

Awards

She received several awards for her publication about the Panama Papers in the Süddeutsche Zeitung in spring 2016: as Journalist of the Year 2016, with the Helmut Schmidt Journalist Prize 2016 and indirectly with the Pulitzer Prize 2017.

Web links

• official homepage

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1. ↑ www.journalistenschule-ifp.de Vanessa Wormer. Retrieved May 30, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Friends of the Justus Knecht Gymnasium Bruchsal - Announcement of the annual meeting 2016. Accessed on June 2, 2017 . 
3. ↑ xing.com/profile Vanessa Wormer. Retrieved May 30, 2017 . 
4. ↑ The Pulitzer Prize can only be won by US journalists and the media. Mike Pride , Chairman of the Pulitzer Prize Panel, however, dedicated the honor to all media involved; see Pulitzer Prize for Panama Papers. Retrieved June 2, 2017 . 
5. ↑ Vanessa Wormer and the Panama Papers team receive Pulitzer Prize. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 10, 2017 ; accessed on May 30, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.