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PhD Pharmaceutical Scientist | Expertise in drug discovery/development | Molecular Biology | Scientific Writing

Profile Summary

I am a pharmaceutical scientist with experience in the fields of oncology, molecular biology, and chemistry. My expertise centers around the molecular basis of cancer and novel avenues for drug discovery and development. I have extensive experience in scientific writing with multiple first author publications in well accredited journals. I am experienced in academia and pharmaceutical industry. In addition, I have had direct exposure to big pharma and start up biotech companies. Whether you are trying to gain insight on a topic, write scientific papers/proposals, or attempting to delineate a path for your next research project, I would be happy to assist in any and all ways that I can!

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Molecular Engineering
• ☆ Evolutionary Biology
• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiological Assays
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Biochemical Assays
• ☆ Structural Biology
• ☆ Apoptosis
• ☆ Binding Assays
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Molecular Evolution
• ☆ Epigenetics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Mutagenesis
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ DNA Damage & Repair
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Gene Regulation
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Light Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ 3D Cell Culture
• ☆ Chemical Biology
• ☆ Biomolecular Engineering
• ☆ Gene Editing/CRISPR
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Immunohistochemistry
• ☆ Drug Discovery
• ☆ High Throughput Screening (HTS)
• ☆ Drug Target Identification
• ☆ Phenotypic Assays
• ☆ Medicinal Chemistry
• ☆ Drug Design
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Drug Formulation
• ☆ Small Molecule Drug Development
• ☆ Biosafety Testing
• ☆ Microbiology Testing
• ☆ Drug Stability Testing
• ☆ Preclinical Research
• ☆ In vitro Preclinical Toxciology
• ☆ In vivo Preclinical Toxicology
• ☆ Drug Efficacy Testing
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Process Development
• ☆ Immunotherapy
• ☆ Gene Therapy
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Management
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Technology
• ☆ Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC)
• ☆ Product Validation
• ☆ Hypothesis
• ☆ Peer Review
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Fact Checking
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Gap Analysis
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ SOP & Protocol Writing
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Medical Writing, Creative Writing, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research User Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting

Product Development Formulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Product Validation, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC), Product Compliance , Concept Development

Work Experience

Medical Writer

Teen Cancer America

May 2023 - Present

Founder- Scientific Consultant and Medical Writer

CJ Scientific LLC

March 2023 - Present

Molecular Biologist

PolarityTE

November 2022 - Present

Molecular Biologist

PolarityTE, Inc.

November 2022 - March 2024

Cancer researcher (PhD research)

West Virginia University

August 2018 - August 2022

Cancer Researcher

West Virginia University

August 2018 - August 2022

Quality Control Chemist

Pfizer

June 2017 - July 2018

Quality Control Chemist

Pfizer

June 2017 - July 2018

Organic Synthesis Researcher

Appalachian State University

May 2016 - May 2017

Education

Pharmaceutical Sciences

West Virginia University

August 2018 - August 2022

PhD, Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences (School of Pharmacy )

West Virginia University

August 2018 - August 2022

BSc Chemistry

Appalachian State University

August 2013 - August 2017

BS, Chemistry (Chemistry)

Appalachian State University

August 2013 - May 2017

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Clark Jones, Jamie Reno (2024). The Future of Early Cancer Detection and Monitoring . breakingcancernews.com.

Clark Jones, Jamie Reno (2023). The ComboMATCH Clinical Trial: The Future of Combination Therapies (Part 3 of 3) . breakingcancernews.com.

Clark Jones, Jamie Reno (2023). Is More Better? The ComboMATCH Clinical Trial Looks at Advantages and Challenges of Using More Than One Drug (Part 2 of 3) . breakingcancernews.com.

Clark Jones, Jamie Reno (2023). The ComboMATCH Clinical Trial: A Promising, Multi-Drug Approach to Cancer Treatment (Part 1 of 3) . breakingcancernews.com.

Clark Jones, Jamie Reno (2023). CRISPR Gains Positive Momentum Following Controversial Start . breakingcancernews.com.

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Jones C, Dziadowicz S, Suite S, Eby A, Chen WC, Gangqing Hu, Lori Hazlehurst (2022). Emergence of Resistance to MTI-101 Selects for a MET Genotype and Phenotype in EGFR Driven PC-9 and PTEN Deleted H446 Lung Cancer Cell Lines . Cancers.

Jones CA, Lori Hazlehurst (2021). Role of Calcium Homeostasis in Modulating EMT in Cancer . Biomedicines.

DISSERTATION THESIS

Clark Jones (2022). Targeting Vulnerabilities in Cell State and Calcium Signaling for the Treatment of Lung Cancer . West Virginia University Research Repository.