Awards & Winners

Paula S. Apsell

Date of Birth 04-July-1947
Place of Birth Lynn
(Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, Area codes 781 and 339, Area code 339, Area code 781)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Paula Apsell, Paula Schwartz Apsell, Paula S. Apsell
Profession Film Producer, Television producer, Screenwriter
Paula Schwartz Apsell Paula Apsell, is the WGBH television executive producer of NOVA and director of the WGBH Science Unit. Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, she grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Her grandfather was a cobbler and an immigrant from Kiev. In 1969 she graduated from Brandeis University with a degree in psychology. In 1994 she received the Boston Museum of Science Bradford Washburn Award for her career contributions to science journalism. In 1983-84 MIT awarded her the Vannevar Bush Fellowship in the Public Understanding of Science. She studied evolutionary biology, and health policy among other topics. She is married to MicroLogic, Inc. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, physicist Sheldon Apsell Ph.D., a co-founder of Kronos, and developer of LoJack.

Awards by Paula S. Apsell

Check all the awards nominated and won by Paula S. Apsell.

2014


News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Science And Technology Programming
Honored for : Nova
(Manhunt - Boston Bombers)

Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Science And Technology Programming Nova
Manhunt - Boston Bombers

2006


News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Programming – Long Form
Honored for : Rx for Survival: A Global Health Challenge

2003


News & Documentary Emmy Award for Best Documentary
Honored for : Nova
(Why The Towers Fell)
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form
Honored for : Nova
(Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance)
News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form
Honored for : Nova
(Galileo's Battle for the Heavens)