Background
- Wellesley College, BA in Psychobiology
- Full-time freelance editor since 1997
- Board-certified Editor in the Life Sciences since 2001
- American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) member since 2000
- Fellow, July 2024
- Composition and Publication certificate, 2014
- Advanced Curriculum, 2008
- Core Curriculum, Editing/Writing, 2003
Expertise
- Editing
- Copy editing
- Fact checking
- Annotating
- Proofreading
- Style sheet development
- Reference verification
Skills
- Experience working in a wide range of therapeutic areas
- Exceptional decision-making and problem-solving capabilities
- Talent for juggling multiple projects with shifting priorities
- Ability to work successfully in a team environment and independently to keep projects on deadline and budget
- Smart, flexible, and easy to work with
Software
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Adobe Acrobat
- InDesign Copy
- Ziflow
- ProofHQ
- Veeva Vault
In-Depth Knowledge
- AMA style guidelines
- FDA regulatory guidelines
- International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recommendations
- Good Publication Practice (GPP) guidelines
- Editorial production processes
Affiliations
