Freelance Science & Medical Writer
JOANNA OWENS PhD
Science & Medical Writer
Charity Copywriter
Do you need complex science or medical information translated into plain language?
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Are you a research organisation or charity looking for science communications support?
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Are you a publisher looking for high-quality copywriting or editorial support?
I’m Joanna Owens, a freelance science and medical writer, with two decades’ experience writing for a wide range of audiences on a broad range of topics:
I write for…
Researchers
Patients
Charity supporters
Pharma and biotech industry professionals
Healthcare professionals and commissioners
Policymakers
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…covering the following topics…
Bioscience
Medicine – all areas, from the lab to clinic
Drug discovery and development
Clinical trials
Biotechnology
Healthcare policy
I can offer:
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Scientific and medical copywriting for web and print
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Plain language summaries of research and medical information
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B2B life sciences marketing copy
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Press releases
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Impact reports
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Case studies
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Policy reports
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Conference reports
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Blogs
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Interviews (researchers, patients)
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Online learning and development content (e.g. Nature Masterclasses)
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Scientific editing (developmental editing and copyediting)
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Editorial support (source verification, proofreading)
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Jo is a very talented writer and content creator. She produces highly quality, engaging and accurate content whilst meeting tight deadlines.
Jo is a pleasure to work with, she brings positivity and creativity to a range of topics for different audiences.
Amy Corkery, Senior Patient Information Lead, British Heart Foundation
Working with Jo has been a dream. She has been really friendly and professional, understood our brief really quickly, and was producing great copy from the first day of her contract with us. I would definitely hire her again.
Anna Perman, Senior Science & Communications Manager, Cancer Research UK
