Editor
Gaithersburg, MD
Writes short news and analysis articles on health and medicine for website. Researches and writes longer in-depth articles covering health-related subjects. Scans news and medical sources for new or breaking developments. Edits submitted material as required. Handles blog; writes HTML and other code as required. (Site is gradually ramping up to full-scale launch.)
Contributing Editor
Computers in Science
IDG Communications Peterborough
Peterborough, NH
Solely responsible for front-end news and short features section of publication dedicated to the use of personal computers in research and other areas of science. Worked from leads and press releases to contact original sources and develop stories. Treated technical subjects to interest both science professionals and general readership.
Technical Writer
Clay Adams
Parsippany, NJ
Wrote user and service manuals for blood analyzing instruments (platelet counters) while machines were under development. Documentation complied with FDA guidelines. Supervised and specified art work supplied by technical artist. Wrote in-package instruction sheets for blood test kits used by doctors.
Miscellaneous: Helped write scientific papers for journal publication such as the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (see Research Lab Technician, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons under strong science background).