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Columbia University, New York, NY |
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Editing Course, 1999 |
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New York University, New York, NY |
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Feature Writing Course, 1998 |
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University of California, Santa Cruz, CA |
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1995-1996 |
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B.A. Anthropology, Honors thesis in Medical Anthropology |
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ICADS Spanish Language Institute/ANAI Environmental Association, San Jose, Costa Rica |
1995 |
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Intensive language program; Coordinated volunteer program for a field project working with Leatherback Sea Turtles |
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University of Colorado, Boulder, CO |
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1992 - 1994 |
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Major-International Affairs |
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Project Editor, Rogers Media Inc., New York, NY |
1998-present |
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Medical Publishing Division-Medical Education Network Edit MediView and Presentations in Focus publications. Publications are 1,500-6,000 word reports based on the latest clincal data presented at major medical conventions. Topics include cardiology, psychopharmacology, dermatology, and nutrition. Copyedit, fact check, and traffic copy. Coordinate projects: assign reporters, scheduling coverage and interviews, liase with art, copy, and prepress departments. |
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Educational Services Coordinator, Rogers Media Inc., New York, NY |
1997- 1998 |
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Copyedited medical conference lists, wrote consumer abstracts, acquired medical meeting data, and maintained conference database. |
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Editorial Assistant/Intern, San Francisco Downtown Magazine, San Francisco, CA |
December 1996-September 1997 |
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Assisted Associate Editor. Copyedited, proofread, fact checked, and wrote copy (restaurant reviews for Lunching column, What's News column, and Debut column). |
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Support Staff, Hearth Homes, San Francisco, CA |
December 1996-September 1997 |
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Researched potential funding foundations and wrote strategic planning reports for a new nonprofit affordable housing policy and development organization. |
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