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Alexandra R.

San Francisco, California

$90/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Hello! I’m Aly, a professional medical writer and editor with 6+ years of experience turning complex research into clear, compelling manuscripts. I lead a small team that brings together expertise in scientific writing, clinical medicine, and data science, allowing us to take projects from raw data through analysis, visualization, and final publication. I serve as the primary writer and project lead. I have experience writing across a wide range of therapeutic areas from dermatology and gastroenterology to neurobiology and social determinants of health. My team includes an MD clinician-scientist with over a decade of clinical and research experience, specializing in data cleaning, statistical analysis, and figure generation using Python, Excel, Pandas, and Matplotlib. Together, we deliver manuscripts that are both scientifically rigorous and publication-ready. Our Services 1: Scientific & Medical Writing: drafting and editing research manuscripts, systematic reviews, and clinical studies 2: Data Analysis & Visualization: transforming raw, messy datasets into structured results with clear, publication-ready figures 3: Publication Support: journal formatting, figure design, submission packages, and revision responses Why Work With Us 1: Multidisciplinary expertise: every project benefits from both seasoned scientific writing and clinical insight 2: Clear, persuasive writing: complex results distilled into manuscripts reviewers want to read 3: Reliable delivery: timelines scoped realistically and always met 4: Collaborative process: feedback built in, ensuring accuracy and impact Whether you need a manuscript drafted, data transformed into figures, full publication support, or anything in between, our team can help. We take raw data and convert it into a journal-ready submission. Let us bring your research from first results to published paper.

  • Medical Writing
  • Medical Editing
  • Scientific Illustration
  • Grant Proposal
  • Scientific Writing
  • Science & Medical Translation
  • Data Analysis
  • Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Research Methods
  • Pharmacology
  • Neuroscience
  • Healthcare
  • Scientific Literature Review
  • Bioinformatics
Jenna B.

San Francisco, California

$100/hr
5.0
26 jobs

-- Health and Science Writer, Editor, and Researcher -- Health Content Creation • Blogs, articles, and patient education for medical device companies, health websites, and pharmaceutical brands tailored for consumers, patients, and healthcare professionals. • Specialize in translating complex medical information into clear, engaging content. Academic & Clinical Research Writing • Manuscript development and editing for high-impact journals • Expertise in research writing, academic journal selection and requirements, and scientific standards. Educational Product Content • FAQs, information guides, and overviews of health products and medical devices are adaptable for patients, consumers, sponsors, and medical professionals at any reading level. Application & Dissertation Consulting • Editing and guidance for medical school, graduate, PhD, and master’s applications • Support from initial draft to final submission. Background Highlights: • Intellectually curious and passionately engaged. • Public Health Degree from American University. • Earned a Core Sciences Certificate from Harvard University. • Completed a Clinical Research Fellowship at UCSF and the NIH.

  • Medical Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Medical Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Scientific Research
  • Academic Writing
  • Academic Editing
  • Scientific Writing
  • Publishing
  • Manuscript
  • Research Papers
  • Public Health
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Science & Medicine

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