French journalist
Carole Chatelain, (born May 21, 1963, in N’djamena —ex-Fort-Lamy— Chad), is a French journalist. Former Editor-in-chief of the magazine Sciences et Avenir from 2008 to 2020, she was appointed Managing Editor for Sciences et avenir and La Recherche in 2021.
Background
Carole Chatelain spent her early years in Chad and Madagascar, before enrolling in literary preparatory classes in 1981 at the Lycée Berthollet in Annecy (France), prior to a Modern Literature Master's at the University of Lyon III. She further attended a training in International Logistics at the Bioforce Institute in Lyon (France).
Journalistic career
Carole Chatelain started her career as a journalist at the daily Lyon-Figaro in 1986 where she joined the news team notably covering Action directe and chronicling the judicial proceedings in criminal court. Having moved to Paris, she freelanced for a publishing house, Ça m'intéresse (Prisma Presse), VSD (Prisma Presse) and Santé Magazine before joining the Impact Médecin editorial team in 1997. Carole Chatelain was also entrusted the same year with the news section of the Ça m'intéresse magazine. She joined the GEO editorial team in 1999 where she was specifically responsible for environmental reportings.
Carole Chatelain became Editor in Chief of the daily newspaper 20 Minutes in 2005 prior to holding the same position for the Sciences et Avenir magazine in 2008.
She was promoted Managing Editor for both Sciences et Avenir and La Recherche magazines by Claude Perdriel, founder and director of the press group, in January 2021.
References
- "Carole Chatelain: biographie et publications". www.sciencesetavenir.fr. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "Carole Chatelain sur Limportant.fr : Tweets de @carolechatelain séléctionnés par l'équipe – limportant.fr". limportant.fr. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "Tous les membres – AJSPI" (in French). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "Autour de la question – Comment la science infuse? Rendez-vous avec la presse scientifique". RFI (in French). September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "Les journaux scientifiques sont en pleine tourmente, voici pourquoi". dinan.maville.com (in French). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "rédactrice en chef : interview d'un professionnel par L4M". www.l4m.fr (in French). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "La semaine des médias N°15 : Ara Aprikian, Maxime Saada, Dov Alfon, Jérôme Saporito, Alain Liberty…". LEFIGARO (in French). Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- "Journée Sciences et Médias 2021 : la place des femmes scientifiques dans les médias reste trop limitée". www.larecherche.fr (in French). Retrieved March 15, 2021.