Member Spotlight - Nerissa Bentley
Meet Nerissa, The Melbourne Health Writer. Her work helps national organisations, global companies and health practitioners connect with patients and consumers and be seen as a trusted health authority in their field. Read more about her valuable work and her medical writing journey here. Read More…
Member Spotlight - Sophia Auld
Meet Sophia! She was a physio for 30 years before making the transition to medical writing, and now focusses on writing marketing and educational materials for health, medical and health tech businesses and organisations. Find out more about what prompted the career change, how she went about it, and what her days look like now! Read More…
Member Spotlight - Michael Molloy-Bland
Michael gained his PhD at Otago University and then secured a postdoctoral research position at the University of Oxford. He is
currently working as Scientific Director in the Melbourne office of Oxford PharmaGenesis, working remotely from New Zealand. His role
mainly involves overseeing strategy and content development for scientific publications across several client accounts.
He shares more about his journey, and some very wise insights and words of advice, on our Member Spotlight page.
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Member Spotlight - Lesley Cunliffe
Meet Lesley Cunliffe. Lesley is a freelance Medical Copywriter and Creative Director, working mainly in pharmaceutical advertising. She is also a new member of the AMWA Executive Committee. Read More…
Member Spotlight - AMWA President Ian Harrison
Ian is currently a Medical Manager for CSL Seqirus, based in Melbourne. He developed a passion for medical writing during his PhD. Read More…
Member Spotlight - Marie Cheeseman
Meet Marie Cheeseman, a freelance medical writer based in Auckland and a member of the AMWA executive committee. Read More…
Member Spotlight - Aajuli Shukla
Meet Dr Aajuli Shukla, a Deputy Editor and GP based in Sydney who is also on the AMWA Committee. Read More…
Member Spotlight - Sheridan Henness
Meet Sheridan Henness, a Sydney-based medical writer who is also AMWA's Treasurer. Read More…
Member Spotlight - Eve Vickerson
Meet Brisbane-based freelance medical writer, marketing consultant and AMWA executive committee member Eve Vickerson. Read More…
AMWA Member Spotlight - Nicola Ryan
Meet Nicola Ryan, a freelance scientific medical writer based in Auckland, and learn about her journey to medical writing. Read More…
It gives us great pleasure to announce that the winner of the 2024 AMWA Early Career Award is Alexa Arganda. Her article entitled "Mind
over matter? Exploring the impact of childhood trauma on the developing brain" stood
out to this year’s judges for its insightful overview of a complex and sensitive topic.
We hope you’ll join us in congratulating her and look forward to seeing what her future career will bring.
Read Alexa's winning article here.