Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Grenoble, Sylvie Sargueil was a practicing physician for ten years.In 1995, she joined the Scientific Journalism program at the École Supérieure de Journalisme (ESJ) in Lille.Since then, she has worked as a freelance journalist specializing in health for ...
Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Grenoble, Sylvie Sargueil was a practicing physician for ten years.
In 1995, she joined the Scientific Journalism program at the École Supérieure de Journalisme (ESJ) in Lille.
Since then, she has worked as a freelance journalist specializing in health for the general press (Science et Vie Junior, Enfant Magazine, Top Santé, La Recherche…), television (France 3), and publishing (De la Martinière Jeunesse, Ca Mintéresse…).
She is currently the editor of a pediatrics journal (Le Pédiatre), as well as a trainer and consultant in ‘media treatment of health information’ in France (for the continuing education department of the ESJ and the Faculty of Science in Lille) and especially in developing countries (for the international department of the ESJ and that of the CFPJ, the East-West Association, the Panos Institute, CFI (Canal France International)…). She has worked in numerous countries in Central and West Africa, as well as in Southeast Asia.
She is also the author of a manual on the treatment of medical information aimed at young journalists titled ‘Rubrique Santé’ published by the CFPJ.