David Willman

January 9, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

David Willman
Full Name David Willman
Occupation Journalist
Date Of Birth Oct 18, 1956(1956-10-18)
Age 68
Birthplace Pasadena
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Libra

David Willman Biography

Name David Willman
Birthday Oct 18
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Pasadena
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra

David Willman is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on October 18, 1956 in Pasadena, California, United States. David Willman (born October 18 1956) is a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist.

Other awards he has received includes other awards he has won include the George Polk Award (1997) and the award for medals of editors and Investigative reporters (1997 1999). Willman is the very first winner from Harvard’s David Nyhan Prize for Political Journalism (2005). His coverage of the investigation into the anthrax mailer won the Raymond Clapper award from the Scripps Howard Foundation. award for the best of the year’s Washington-based reportage (2009).

In 2004, Willman won the Worth Bingham Prize, awarded for “investigative reporting of stories of national significance where the public interest is ill-served.” Willman had brought to light drug company payments—including consulting fees and awards of stock and stock options—to senior scientists at the National Institutes of Health. When he announced a ban of such future payments, NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D., credited Willman’s reports in the Los Angeles Times.

His work has prompted major public reforms, including a ban in 2005 of drug company payments to government scientists at the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Willman’s investigative reports in the Los Angeles Times also led to the March 2000 safety withdrawal of Rezulin, a Type 2 Diabetes drug that grossed more than $2 billion in sales.

Willman has worked in Washington D.C. and throughout California. His investigative reporting in the 1990s exposed the lack of construction inside tunnels within the Los Angeles subway and at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which led to structural changes. Repairs were completed at the expense of contractors who were responsible for the poor work. He currently lives within Bethesda, Maryland.

David Willman Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

David Willman is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Willman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Willman was raised in California who completed his studies at San Jose State University with the degree of a B.A. of Journalism, in the year 1978. He had been having studied the field of journalism in Pasadena City College.

In the beginning of his profession, Willman worked on local, national, and state politics, covering presidential campaigns in 1984, 1980 and 1988.

In awarding Willman the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting, the organization cited “his pioneering expose of seven unsafe prescription drugs that had been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and an analysis of the policy reforms that had reduced the agency’s effectiveness.”

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