Aaron Glantz

Aaron Glantz (born August 10, 1977) is a two-time Peabody Award-winning journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist known for producing journalism with impact. Projects he’s led have sparked new laws that curtailed the opioid epidemic, improved care for U.S. military veterans, and kept the FBI’s international war crimes office open. They have also prompted dozens of Congressional hearings and investigations by the FBI, DEA, and United Nations. His reporting has appeared in nearly every major media outlet, including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, NPR, NBC News, ABC News, Reveal and the PBS Newshour, where his investigations have received three national Emmy nominations.

A former war correspondent who has reported from a dozen countries, including Iraq,  Glantz has been a fellow at the DART Center for Journalism and Trauma at Columbia University, a Rosalynn Carter Fellow for Mental Health Journalism at the Carter Center, a JSK Journalism Fellow at Stanford University, and a visiting professor at the University of California Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism.  He is author of four books, among them ''Homewreckers'' (HarperCollins, 2019), which probed hedge fund profiteering off the 2008 financial crisis. A sought after speaker and teacher, Glantz is known for developing talent across all media platforms. As an executive-in-residence at the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education he mentors a new generation of journalists of color.

In September 2024, Aaron will begin a year-long fellowship at the Center for the Advanced Study of the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, where he plans to incubate a new initiative to incubate a new initiative that builds resilience for investigative journalists, human rights advocates, and others dedicated to social change. Provided by Wikipedia