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Cyprus

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Experienced Medical and Science Writer - Specialised in Molecular Genetics, Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Gerontology

Profile Summary

Hi! My name is Lama, and I am a creative science communicator and medical writer. My areas of expertise: - Molecular Genetics - Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease - Neurodevelopmental Diseases (ADHD and Autism) - Spatial Biology (In Situ Sequencing, Multiplex, Multi-omics) - Oncology How I can help you/services: • Literature review: Conducting thorough reviews to keep you updated on the latest scientific advancements in your field. • Medical writing: Journal articles and publications. • Medical education: Developing course materials, white papers, and e-books to enhance learning experiences. • Science Journalism: Creating engaging blog posts and informative news articles. • Market research: Assisting with market analysis and providing valuable insights to inform your decisions for your product. • Marketing materials: Crafting compelling social media copy, email content, and press releases. Which audiences I am comfortable writing for: • Experts • Clinicians • Lay public • Authoritative bodies My Science and writing qualifications: • Writing in the Sciences Certificate (Stanford University, USA) • BS.c. in Molecular Biology and Genetics (Eastern Mediterranean University, CY) • MS.c in Digital Marketing (University of West London, UK) • Science Communication Training, FameLab Talking Science (The British Council, UK) My skills: • Creative science writing and content production • Medical writing • Literature review • Research • Briefs: design and content production • Scriptwriting and editing for audiovisuals Why hire me? • High-quality work tailored to your needs: I understand the importance of delivering exceptional content that meets your requirements. I will work closely with you to define the project objectives and ensure they are met. • Accurate and well-researched writing: You can trust that the content I deliver will be accurate, fact-checked, and backed by thorough research. I will leave no stone unturned to ensure your project is well-supported and based on the latest scientific findings. • Effective communication to your target audience: With my marketing skills and audience-oriented approach, I will craft your content to resonate with your specific audience. Whether it's experts, clinicians, the lay public, or authoritative bodies, I will adapt the complexity and style to convey your message effectively. • Attention to detail: Your project deserves a meticulous eye for detail, and that's exactly what I bring to the table. I have a keen sense of grammar and spelling, ensuring your content is error-free and professional. • Research expertise: I am a natural researcher and will utilize this skill to ensure your content is well-rounded and comprehensive. If you have any gaps or uncertainties, I will ask the right questions to help fill them and ensure your project is thorough. • Timely delivery: I understand the importance of deadlines and am committed to delivering your projects on time. You can rely on my punctuality and professionalism. • Collaborative and reliable: I believe in fostering a collaborative working relationship. You can count on me to be responsive, open to feedback, and committed to meeting your expectations. I am here to make your experience as smooth and successful as possible. My strengths: • Adaptability to different therapy areas • Fast learner with a track record of high academic and work achievements • Self-starter who excels with minimal supervision and can lead projects independently • Intelligent and capable of learning anything through research, analysis, and effective communication • Audience-oriented approach, tailoring content to specific target audiences and adjusting complexity as needed • Extensive experience in science writing and blogging since 2014 • Academic-oriented mindset with a history of completing education with high honors and distinctions • Strong attention to detail, ensuring meticulousness and accuracy in my work • Fun and enjoyable to work with :) Ask me for a portfolio link :)

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Epigenetics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Behavioral Neuroscience
• ☆ Cognitive Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurobiology
• ☆ Human Biology
• ☆ Neurology
• ☆ Parkinson's Disease
• ☆ Alzheimer's Disease
• ☆ Autism Spectrum Disorders
• ☆ Precision Medicine
• ☆ Depression
• ☆ Schizophrenia
• ☆ Personality Disorders
• ☆ ADHD
• ☆ Medical Writing
• ☆ SEO Medical Writing
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Release Notes
• ☆ White Papers
• ☆ Textbook Content Writing
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Blog Posts
• ☆ Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Market Research
• ☆ Qualitative Market Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting

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

Research Market Research, User Research, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting

Work Experience

Freelance Medical Writer

Freelancer

October 2021 - Present

Creative Science Communicator

Lama Science

March 2021 - Present

Education

Ms.c. Digital Marketing

University of West London

October 2020 - June 2021

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Eastern Mediterranean university

October 2015 - June 2017

Certifications

• Writing in the Sciences

  Stanford University

  January 2023 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Swas, L. and Kkali, M. (2022) "'Is It Funny?': A thematic analysis of YouTube consumers' perception and attention towards surreal and parody humor styles used in online video advertising", The Market, 3, pp. 17-31 .