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Writer & Scientific Consultant: Biotech | Psychology | Project Management | Digital Marketing | Scientific Research

Profile Summary

A dedicated and driven professional with a diverse background in biotech and a strong foundation in project management and scientific consulting. Based in the USA, my career path has spanned multiple roles, demonstrating flexibility, creativity, and a commitment to excellence in the field. Key areas of expertise include biotech consulting, grant writing, intellectual property management, education, statistics, marketing, business development, and experimental design in life & behavioral sciences. My diverse network includes experts from Academia to Silicon Valley to Hollywood. Notable accomplishments include: - Playing a pivotal role in the development and submission of a patent application for a novel biotech device, working collaboratively with a team of experts to move the project from concept to reality. - Successfully securing funding through grant writing and application processes, including involvement in an NSF-funded accelerator program (I-Corps) through the University of Kentucky which was geared toward SBIR submission. - Coordinating and managing complex projects in a biotech startup environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt to evolving priorities and challenges. - Contributing to scientific research and development in the field of biotechnology, with a focus on innovative solutions and practical applications. - Co-authored several papers in reputable journals, contributing significant findings in the intersection of smartphone technology and psychology, and biomedical research on compounds affecting joint cells. - Four years as a lab manager in an EMA/psychology lab, leading projects that incorporated biometrics and mobile EEG, showcasing my ability to manage complex research operations and integrate innovative technologies. - Experienced educator, having taught statistics, biology, anatomy, and physiology as an adjunct professor, highlighting my ability to distill and communicate complex concepts. I offer the following services: - Strategic guidance and project management for biotech startups, helping to navigate the challenges of early-stage development and growth. - Expertise in grant writing and funding acquisition, with a track record of securing financial support for innovative projects. - Intellectual property consultation, including patent development and management, ensuring the protection and advancement of novel biotech inventions. - Assistance in the design and execution of scientific research, leveraging my experience to provide practical and effective solutions. - Research strategy development and consulting for biotech startups, ensuring a clear path from concept to market. - Advanced data analysis, utilizing statistical software to transform complex datasets into meaningful insights. I am passionate about contributing to projects that push the boundaries of biotechnology and offer innovative solutions to contemporary challenges. Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Theology
• ☆ R
• ☆ Medical Devices
• ☆ Medical Device Marketing
• ☆ Medical Device Development
• ☆ Medical Device Validation
• ☆ Medical Device Design
• ☆ Wearable Technology
• ☆ Medical Device Prototyping
• ☆ In vitro Diagnostics
• ☆ Point-of-Care Devices
• ☆ Biomarker Analysis
• ☆ Human Biology
• ☆ Preventive Medicine
• ☆ Counseling & Mental Health Support
• ☆ Smoking Cessation
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Marketing Copy
• ☆ Fundraising
• ☆ Business Operations
• ☆ Business Strategy
• ☆ Small Business
• ☆ Entrepreneurship
• ☆ Branding
• ☆ Marketing Strategy
• ☆ Lead Generation
• ☆ SEO & Web Traffic
• ☆ Marketing Analytics
• ☆ Digital Marketing
• ☆ Project Management
• ☆ Advertising

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Digital Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Product Development Formulation, Product Launch Support, Prototyping

Work Experience

Scientific Consultant

Self Employed

May 2020 - Present

Freelance Marketing Consultant

Consultant- Self-Employed

September 2019 - Present

Developer Content Marketing Manager

Metrist

May 2022 - May 2023

Sales & Marketing Manager

LifeData

May 2015 - September 2020

Adjunct Professor

Indiana Wesleyan University

September 2015 - May 2019

Lab manager, Research scientist

EMA Lab, Indiana Wesleyan University

September 2015 - April 2018

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion

September 2011 - April 2015

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Hodson Summer Research Institute

May 2012 - September 2012

Education

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Fuller Theological Seminary

September 2019 - May 2022

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

Indiana Wesleyan University

September 2010 - April 2015

Certifications

• Regional I-Corps Program

  Launch Blue, University of Kentucky

  https://www.launchblue.org/uaccel

  November 2023 - Present

• Certified Nutrition Coach

  Precision Nutrition

  May 2019 - Present

• Certified Personal Trainer

  National Academy of Sports Medicine

  February 2019 - February 2020

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Ellen Steinke, Haley Svrcina, Austin Greer, Seth Baker, Morgan Smith, Patricia Martinez, Nathan Granger, Natassja Thomas, Jaylin Miller, Kelsey Davitt, et al. (2018). Death effects of reveromycin A in normal and disease‐associated cells of the joint . Journal of Cellular Biochemistry.

Jason D. Runyan, Ellen G. Steinke (2015). Virtues, ecological momentary assessment/intervention and smartphone technology . Frontiers in Psychology.

Ellen Steinke, Dan Jones, Haley Svrcina, Kelsey Davitt, Austin Greer, Calli Williams (2015). Death Effects of Reveromycin A in Normal and Diseased Synoviocytes . The FASEB Journal.

Ellen Steinke, Haley Svrcina, Kelsey Davitt, Emily Sloane, Calli Williams, Dan Jones (2014). Death effects of reveromycin A in chondrocytes and synoviocytes (663.14) . The FASEB Journal.