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Hire Dr. DAWN S.

United Kingdom

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Principal Consultant US & UK based Life Science Expert

Profile Summary

Independent life sciences consultant with 20+ years of experience spanning medical writing, clinical development, market and competitive intelligence, post-marketing support, and strategic insight generation. Adept at bridging academic rigor with practical application, supporting projects across biopharma, medtech, digital health, and academia. Expert in synthesizing scientific and clinical data into high-quality publications, educational materials, and go-to-market deliverables. Equally comfortable working on regulatory-adjacent documents, post-marketing studies, or investor-oriented materials. Flexible, cross-trained, and outcome-driven. Areas of Expertise Medical Writing (Protocols, Study Reports, Manuscripts, Slide Decks) Scientific Publications & Academic Collaboration Life Science Market Intelligence MedTech & Digital Health Evidence Development Competitive Intelligence (AI, Safety Compliance, Workforce Trends) Due Diligence & Portfolio Evaluation (Biotech, Medtech, Investors) Stakeholder Engagement: KOLs, Payers, Patients Tools: Smartsheet, Tableau, Power BI, Lean Six Sigma AI-Augmented Writing & Scientific Workflow Design Publications & Scientific Communication Peer-reviewed publications and abstracts in oncology, neurology, psychiatry, and rare disease Manuscript drafting, editing, and literature synthesis for cross-functional teams Strategic slide decks and MSL field content Academic and clinical research collaboration with global institutions Support for IRB submissions, publication planning, and compliance Select Consulting Projects Academic Consortium: Co-authored publication and IRB materials for rare disease study across EU/US sites HealthTech Startup: Developed competitive landscape summary on AI in safety; delivered go-to-market roadmap Portfolio ManagementEvaluation: Conducted due diligence on early-stage device data and publication gaps for M&A for Fortune 500 and VC reviews Biotech (EU): Produced patient engagement and post-marketing readiness brief for internal launch team Regulatory: Lead NDA, BLA, MAA submissions for rare disease and oncology programs alongside sponsor teams Career History Freelance Life Sciences Consultant — 2014–Present Providing medical writing, regulatory affairs, publication strategy and content development, competitive intelligence, data analysis, digital health, agile project management, phase I-IV consulting services to biopharma, academic researchers, digital health firms, and investors.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Neuroanatomy
• ☆ Neuropsychology
• ☆ Neuropharmacology
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Business Analytics
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ SAS
• ☆ Tableau
• ☆ Oracle
• ☆ Drug Discovery
• ☆ Drug Target Identification
• ☆ Drug Design
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application Consulting
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Vaccine Development
• ☆ Medical Devices
• ☆ Post-Market Surveillance
• ☆ Medical Device Development
• ☆ Wearable Technology
• ☆ Clinical Trials
• ☆ Oncology
• ☆ Cardiovascular Disease
• ☆ Pulmonology/Respiratory Disease
• ☆ Lung Cancer
• ☆ Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
• ☆ Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Asthma
• ☆ Gap Analysis
• ☆ Regulatory Writing
• ☆ Business Operations
• ☆ Business Strategy
• ☆ Data-Driven Decision Making
• ☆ Business Intelligence
• ☆ Project Management
• ☆ Corporate Governance
• ☆ Risk Management
• ☆ Management Consulting

Services

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

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

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

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Digital Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting

Data & AI Algorithm Design-ML, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Product Development Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC), Product Compliance , Concept Development, Product Launch Support

Work Experience

Strategic Consultant | From Molecule to Manuscript

DMO Consulting Firm (Clients Hoffman La Roche, Pfizer, PPG) US and UK Based Actitivites

January 2009 - Present

Education

Post doc

Columbia University

September 2005 - May 2006

Ph.D., Pharmacology

Howard University

August 1999 - May 2005

Certifications

• Agile Analysis Certification

  International Institute of Business Analysis

  April 2020 - Present