Carolyn Todd

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Location Newcastle upon Tyne
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Skills

Technical writing, writing, copy-editing, copywriting, editing non-native English, rewriting, development/substantive editing, abstracting, translating Italian/French to English, writing/editing meeting and conference oral presentations & training in their delivery, proofreading, research, EFL/ESL training, plain/clear English, americanizing, anglicizing

Media

Regulatory documentation for pharmaceutical drugs/devices, journals, grant proposals, manuals, company literature, books, online materials, educational materials, language course materials, travel guides, theses and dissertations

Experience

Freelance since 2013; Medical writer/editor (regulatory), Medical Translation Service, Osaka/Tokyo, Japan, 2001-3; 2005-present; Medical writer/editor (comms), Medical English Service, Kyoto, Japan, 2001-3; 2005-2013; Medical editor/EFL teacher, Santen Pharmaceutical, Osaka, Japan, 2001-3.

Recent training

Clinical study writing process (European Medical Writers Association) 2017, Developing effective oral presentations (EMWA) 2017, US/EU regulatory submission documentation (EMWA) 2016, Data presentation: Tables and graphs (EMWA) 2016, Writing abstracts (EMWA) 2015.

Clients

Medical Translation Service; Tokyo Pharmaceutical Company

Subjects

  • Pharmaceutical (drug development; pre-clinical/clinical studies; regulatory documentation; comms)
  • Medicine (journal manuscripts; conference presentations/slides; posters): all fields but esp. infectious disease, cardiology, oncology
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Agriculture (wine production/viticulture)
  • EFL (educational materials)
  • English language/literature (fiction/non-fiction)

Qualifications

MSc Public Health (August 2019); BA English literature and language; BSc Life Sciences; TEFL teacher; Wine and Spirit Education Trust Diploma/HND Wine Science