About David
I am a medical communications expert with more than 20 years of experience gained in both private and public sectors. A qualified science communicator, I have a biochemistry degree and a PhD in human genetics. I am a skilled information analyst and presenter, with a talent for making biomedical information accessible, engaging and persuasive for various audiences from scientists and healthcare professionals to the lay public
English
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Optimum Patient Care Global Ltd.,Medical Writer.July 2023 - September 2025 (2 years and 2 months)Cambridge, UKOptimum Patient Care (OPC) is a I worked with colleagues at the OPC Observational & Pragmatic Research Institute to publish the results of real-world studies of patients with asthma, which are informing best practice in patient care. Besides manuscripts, I developed abstracts, posters and slides, and proofread and edited research study reports.
- Dr. Word UK Ltd.DirectorMEDICALJanuary 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)Weymouth, UKNative British medical writer/editor Medical manuscript writing/editing, quality assurance and submission (original article, review, case study, clinical trials, etc.) Provided writing/editing services for agencies/clients including MIMS, Singapore (GSK, paracetamol), McCann Health, Singapore (GSK, Seretide), Parexel, USA (Jansen, apalutamide), and Quest Information Services, Korea (Daiichi Sankyo, Sevikar).
- Dr. Word Ltd.Freelance medical writer/editor and academic publishing specialist (Taipei)January 2020 - Today (6 years and 5 months)TaiwanTaiwan based native English speaking, British medical writer/editor Medical manuscript English polishing Manuscript submission quality assurance and consultation Manuscript writing/rewriting (original article, review, case study, clinical trials, etc.)
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Education
- 2:1, BiochemistryUniversity of Oxford, Brasenose College19892:1, Biochemistry
- PhDUniversity of Leicester1994My research involved applying new techniques to study highly variable human DNA tandem repeat regions and analyze their mutation mechanisms. My supervisor was Prof. Sir Alec Jeffreys, who pioneered DNA fingerprinting.