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Trevor Aaronson is an Investigative Reporting Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. His recent freelance work has been funded, in part, by grants from the Carnegie Legal Reporting Fellowship and Fund for Investigative Journalism. Previously, Aaronson was an investigative reporter and projects editor for The Commercial Appeal, the daily newspaper in Memphis, Tenn. His stories for The Commercial Appeal ranged from investigations of local government to reporting in Asia, Africa and South America. The Florida native has won more than two dozen national and regional awards for his work, including from the Society of Professional Journalists, the National Association of Black Journalists and other promoters of high journalistic standards. In addition, Aaronson was a finalist for the 2005 Livingston Awards for Young Journalists for a series about corruption at the Hollywood (Fla.) Police Department that led to federal indictments and convictions of four high-ranking officers. Aaronson was formerly an investigative reporter for Village Voice Media's newspapers in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
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