The Wall Street Journal Asia Fellowship at NYU

Journalism fellowship at New York University's Business and Economic Reporting program at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute

Fellows

What has happened to previous fellows?

The two winners of the first Fellowship, Serena Ng from Singapore and Shefali Anand from India, currently work for The Wall Street Journal: Serena is working in New York on The Wall Street Journal’s Money & Investing team; she was on a team of Journal reporters that recently won a prestigious Gerald Loeb award.  Shefali works in the WSJ bureau in New Delhi.

Serena had previously worked for Business Times in Singapore and Shefali for the Indian Express in Mumbai.

Jason Leow, a Singaporean who won the Fellowship the second year, reported for the Journal from Beijing until recently; before winning the Fellowship, he was the Straits Times China bureau chief.

Eva Woo, the first mainland Chinese Fellow, is now working for Bloomberg in Beijing, covering finance and non-commercial banks beat.

Three other Fellows – Sun Yu and Jodi Xu from China and Sui-Lee Wee from Singapore – completed the BER course in 2009.   Sun Yu was previously a researcher for the Financial Times in Beijing, Jodi a reporter in Time magazine’s Beijing bureau, and Sui-Lee a correspondent for Reuters in Singapore. Jodi is currently a high yield corporate bond reporter for Debtwire, a unit of Financial Times Group, in New York.

Nesil Staney, a 2009-2010 fellow from India, is currently working at The Economic Times in Mumbai, where he covers corporate finance. Before joining the BER program, he worked as a financial reporter for leading business dailies in India.

Saabira Chaudhuri, the 2010 fellow from India, is a graduate student at NYU’s Business and Economic Reporting program. She was previously the Multimedia Editor for Mint where she created videos, podcasts, slideshows and other multimedia content for the paper’s website, Livemint.com.

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