Deep domain expertise in oncology, but with sufficient broad-based medical writing to write across medical domains.
Therapeutics, diagnostics & medical devices.
Significant grant & US government contract proposal writing (both Technical & Business Sections)
40% success rate vs. 15-20% national average for SBIR/STTR grants.
Mentoring Healthcare Startups, Reading, Jogging.
English major with a minor in Natural Sciences.
The MS degree was achieved based on core coursework in Physiology & Biophysics, with a concentration in Tumor Biology. Coursework was supplemented by laboratory research in breast cancer.
Doctoral research was focused on epigenetic deregulation of genes that contribute to diseases including cancer. Research was published in highest impact Nature and Nature Cell Biology peer-reviewed journals.
Elizabeth has provided heatlhcare writing support to large biotech/pharma companies across a wide range of needs including:
(1) regulatory documents
(2) blogs
(3) copy for marketing
(4) white papers
(5) grants
(6) peer reviewed articles
Elizabeth has provided healthcare advisory/writing support to healthcare startups which has covered both technical & financial material:
(1) market research
(2) grants
(3) investor-facing executive summaries & pitchdecks
For healthcare biotech/pharma clients, brochures on novel products were drafted. For example, a new suite of hematology counter instruments for a major scientific instruments was requested.
While a Scholar at the NIH, several white papers were commissioned. These were used as the basis for Request for Proposals that were issued to academic centers throughout the U.S.
Medical blog writing support has been provided to a medium-size biotechnology company. One was entitled "The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Medical Research". The angle spotlighted was how Artificial Intelligence has advanced medical research from basic science to commercialized products.