Features
How a coffee house became a haven on north Aurora. Seattle Weekly, Feb 23, 2016.
Deep brain stimulation helps UW prof live with Parkinson’s. Health Sciences NewsBeat, Mar 31, 2016.
Feel Good Day lifts spirits of people and their pets. Health Sciences NewsBeat, Sep 9, 2015.
Workers’ Memorial Day Event at the UW Honors Workers Who Died. Environmental Health News, Spring 2015.
Hold your horses! Equine guest attends class. Health Sciences NewsBeat, May 27, 2015.
Seattle’s backyard chickens: Fair or fowl? Health Sciences NewsBeat, Dec 17, 2014.
Staff member in doctoral program receives prestigious EPA STAR fellowship UW Today, Feb. 18, 2011. http://www.washington.edu/news/articles/staff-member-in-doctoral-program-receives-prestigious-epa-star-fellowship
With ham radio volunteering and managing diabetes, nothing slows this dedicated manager. University Week, Jun. 3, 2010. http://uwnews.org/uweek/article.aspx?visitsource=uwkmail&id=58489
A little can be a lot. A Cup of Comfort for a Better World. Ed. Colleen Sell. Cincinnati, OH: Adams Media. March 2010. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Cup-Comfort%C2%AE-Better-World/dp/1440502102
Toward a better basket: UW lecturer travels Nicaragua to promote ergonomic reform for coffee harvesters. University Week, Jun. 25, 2009. http://uwnews.org/uweek/article.aspx?visitsource=uwkmail&id=50539
8, 2, 6 . . . Blastoff! City Arts Magazine, February 2009. http://www.cityartsmagazine.com/authors/elizabeth-sharpe
Elizabeth Falconer: The storyteller’s story. JetStreams Newsletter, June 2005. http://www.jetprogramme.org/documents/pubs/jetstreams2005.pdf
The dead don’t talk, but plants might: Rolf Mathewes, the forensic botanist. Northwest Science and
Science writing
Scientist Investigates Psychosocial Stressors, Air Pollution, and Health. Environmental Health News, Winter 2015.
New center to use novel method to screen chemicals’ toxicity. Health Sciences NewsBeat, Mar 26, 2015.
Pollutants differ on the farm, but still play role in asthma. Health Sciences NewsBeat, Feb 3, 2015.
Managing caregivers' return to work post-injury. Health Sciences NewsBeat, Mar 6, 2014.
Neighborhoods and UW team up to measure diesel exhaust pollution in South Seattle. UW Today, Sep 13, 2013.
Do peppers reduce risk of Parkinson’s? UW Today, May 8, 2013.
MRSA study leads to changes in fire station protocols. Environmental Health News, Autumn 2010. http://depts.washington.edu/envhlth/newsletter/EHnews-a10/mrsa.html
Recognizing and responding to pain in loved ones with dementia. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's Dimensions, Summer 2008. http://depts.washington.edu/adrcweb/DIMS08/DIMS08story4.html
ADRC researchers confirm Alzheimer's disease begins years prior to diagnosis, as early as 50 years old. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's Dimensions, Spring 2008. http://depts.washington.edu/adrcweb/DIMSp08/DIMSp08story1.html
Screening saves lives: March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Center for Public Health Genomics Spotlight, March 2007. http://depts.washington.edu/cgph/SpotlightArchive.htm
“Signs of intelligent life: Bacteria start small, but grow s
“Frontline defense: Oregon company expands production of high-tech bandage to support U.S. army.” Northwest Science and
Travel narratives
Various essays on Palpa's signature chukauni, Tansen, Janakpur, Boudha Monastery, Khumjung. To Nepal With Love. Ed. Kim Fay, 2013. http://www.amazon.com/To-Nepal-With-Love-Connoisseur/dp/1934159093/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1396844537&sr=8-1&keywords=to+nepal+with+love
Yagen Valley Hot Springs. To Japan With Love. Ed. Celeste Heiter. Singapore: ThingsAsian Press, 2009: 178-181; 215-16. http://www.
To boldly go: Visiting the land of the rising sun. Quest Magazine, Vol.16 No.1 · Winter ·January - March · 2009. http://www.mda.org/publications/Quest/q161ToBoldlyGo.html
Take me to america. Transition's Abroad, February 2008. http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/travel/narrative_travel_writing/take_me_to_america_nepal.shtml
Book-length work
The Best JET Alumni Narrative Essays. Steven Horowitz and Elizabeth Sharpe, eds. Seattle, Washington, 2008.
Investigating the Unliterary: Six Essays on Burroughs’s