Information Session: Medical Writing and Editing Training
Gain comprehensive skills in medical communication with UChicago’s online Medical Writing and Editing Training Certificate program. Join this webinar to learn program details and industry insights.
Date
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Location
Online
About the Event
UChicago’s newly designed Medical Writing and Editing Training Certificate program is structured to provide you with all the key skills in this growing and evolving field through personalized tracks and courses that help you focus your work in areas of most interest and need.
Our online courses incorporate real-world medical manuscripts and publications, providing hands-on experience with the types of documents medical communicators handle every day. From foundational writing techniques to advanced editing skills, this certificate program prepares you to excel in medical communication.
What to expect in the information session:
- Program Overview: Discover the core courses and topics covered in the Medical Writing and Editing Training Certificate program.
- Instructor Q&A: Gain insights from seasoned medical communicator and instructor, Laura King.
- Enrollment Details: Hear details about our pay as you go payment format, discount programs and alumni scholarship programs.
Join us for this online session and discover the possibilities in this diverse and fulfilling field.
Gaining professional training at UChicago from top-experts in the field can open up your career options and increases job satisfaction in ways you may have never thought possible.
* All registrants will receive a recording of the session within two business days following the event.
Speaking at the event
Laura King, MA, MFA, ELS
Freelance Medical Editor
Laura King has been a full-time freelance medical editor for more than eighteen years. Formerly, she worked as the director of copyediting for JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. As a freelancer, she currently works for the American Academy of Pediatrics PREP self-assessment...
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Yacob Abdi, MS
Program Manager, Professional Development Programs
Yacob Abdi is a program manager for the Medical Writing and Editing Training Certificate program.
Before joining the University, Yacob served in various capacities and taught at different higher-learning institutions for over twenty years. He taught at the Illinois Institute of Art for fifteen years...
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Alexandra Case, MS
Associate Director of Recruitment
Alexandra Case, Associate Director of Recruitment, has over fifteen years of recruitment, admission, and marketing experience. She started her career in higher education at the New York Institute of Technology as Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission, then served seven years at Illinois Tech...
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