patricia mcchesney

senior scientific specialist

About

Envision Pharma Group. March 2010 – Present (6 years 6 months)Greater New York City Area. Senior professional medical writer and team lead. Skills include:

Country

united states

City

southport

Industry

writing and editing

Skill

scientific writing, medical writing, molecular biology, cancer, clinical trials, in vitro, manuscript, immunology, medical education, lifesciences, publications, cell biology, cme, medical communications, publication planning, scientific communications, oncology, neurology, life sciences

Experience

principal medical writer

envision pharma group

2010-3 - Present · 16 yrs 6 mos

senior scientific specialist

parexel

2019-5 - Present · 7 yrs 4 mos

senior scientific associate

ogilvy healthworld

2008-4 - 2010-3 · 2 yrs

Medical writing, including manuscripts, presentations, abstracts, posters, competitive intelligence, literature searches, and much more.

associate research scientist

university of virginia

2004-1 - 2007-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Primary research in gastric adenocarcinoma including transcription factors and biomarkers, Primary research in DNA damage and repair via the Fanconi anemia pathway. Wrote grant applications, manuscripts for publication, oral and poster presentations

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ralcorp holdings

1901-1 - 1902-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

associate research scientist

yale university

2007-1 - 2008-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Primary research in DNA damage and repair via the Fanconi anemia pathway. Wrote grant applications, research manuscripts, oral and poster presentations, book chapter on DNA damage in breast cancer.

post-doctoral fellow

virginia commonwealth university

2001-1 - 2004-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Primary research in telomeres and chromosome stability, wrote grant applications and primary research manuscripts for publication as well as oral and poster presentations Guest lectured in MS1 Medical Genetics course on telomere biology and telomerase in carcinogenesis

Education

ut southwestern medical center

2011-1 - 2011-1 · 1 mo

university of colorado boulder

biology

1987-1 - 1991-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

the university of british columbia

biology

1993-1 - 1994-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Thesis research in Andrology and Contraception, Rotated in the following research laboratories: In-vitro Fertilization, Dairy and Bovine reproduction, Teratogenic effects of pharmaceutical agents.

ut southwestern medical center

biology

1997-1 - 2001-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Attended and guest lecturer at the Molecular Biology of Aging course, sponsored by the Ellison Foundation in Wood's Hole, MA, 1998 and 1999 Activities and Societies: Participated in volunteer judging of science fairs for the Dallas Independent School district