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Competent in medical writing, editing, and medical communications with extensive experience in many therapeutic areas
Susan E Libretto
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Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
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Sue has gained over 12 years’ experience of medical writing, editing and publications within the pharmaceutical industry (including GlaxoSmithKline, Boehringer Ingelheim, and latterly with Janssen-Cilag as Medical Writer & Publications Manager UK & RoI), and has been freelance as a Limited company for over 15 years. During this time, she has worked alongside many key opinion leaders and consultants, and has covered conferences and advisory boards. She has prepared a wide range of materials in many therapeutic areas, including medical, promotional, regulatory, and training materials. She also has experience in copy editing and as a part-time Managing Editor on three journals, so has the view from 'the other side' of publishing, with insight as to what editors and reviewers are specifically looking for in a publication. Sue regularly writes medical articles for Internet readership and has web-based writing experience. She is very conscientious about projects undertaken and adheres to timelines to provide clients with a high standard of service. Her experience has involved building good working relationships to work closely with internal and external customers.
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English
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My experience
2004 - ?
freelance
medical writing
Sue Libretto Publications Consultant Ltd.
Providing medical writing, editing, and medical communications to leading Pharmaceutical Companies and Medical Communications Agencies with extensive experience in many therapeutic areas.
Well-qualified and competent with extensive experience in many therapeutic areas.
Areas covered:
• Journal submissions
e.g. primary papers (from clinical trial reports or raw data), health economics & outcomes research manuscripts, review papers, case studies, letters to the Editor
• Congress-related activities
e.g. abstracts, scientific posters, symposia abstract books, conference reports/symposia proceedings, competitor reviews
• Meetings
e.g. advisory board reports, executive summaries, meeting reports, slide presentations
• Research & Development materials
e.g. clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, standard operating procedures, guidelines
• Product-support materials
e.g. product monographs, detail aids, key paper summaries, slide presentations & associated text
• Medical education materials
e.g. books and book chapters, newsletter/magazine articles, slide kits, training manuals
• Patient and lay-public resources
e.g. patient information leaflets, disease information booklets
• Articles for Internet readership and has web-based writing experience
• Copy editing
• 'Bespoke' & 'one-off' medical writing specific to requirement
• Experience as a ‘Medical Information Officer’.
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Well-qualified and competent with extensive experience in many therapeutic areas.
Areas covered:
• Journal submissions
e.g. primary papers (from clinical trial reports or raw data), health economics & outcomes research manuscripts, review papers, case studies, letters to the Editor
• Congress-related activities
e.g. abstracts, scientific posters, symposia abstract books, conference reports/symposia proceedings, competitor reviews
• Meetings
e.g. advisory board reports, executive summaries, meeting reports, slide presentations
• Research & Development materials
e.g. clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, standard operating procedures, guidelines
• Product-support materials
e.g. product monographs, detail aids, key paper summaries, slide presentations & associated text
• Medical education materials
e.g. books and book chapters, newsletter/magazine articles, slide kits, training manuals
• Patient and lay-public resources
e.g. patient information leaflets, disease information booklets
• Articles for Internet readership and has web-based writing experience
• Copy editing
• 'Bespoke' & 'one-off' medical writing specific to requirement
• Experience as a ‘Medical Information Officer’.
.
Writing, Brochure, Pharmaceutical
1999 - 2004
job
Medical Writer & Publications Manager UK
Janssen-Cilag Ltd.
Responsible for the UK and Eire for medical writing and publication management, with representation on the European Publications Team.
• Preparation and submission of manuscripts arising from all promoted products for publication in peer-reviewed academic journals
• Preparation and submission of materials, including abstracts, posters, oral presentations, for worldwide conferences
• Liaison with consultants to discuss manuscript contents
• Liaison with journal editors/conference organisers regarding all aspects of material submissions
• Member of the European Publication Team representing the UK and Eire for manuscripts on the management of pain
• Attendance at conferences for medical writers and editors, and for clinicians across a wide range of subject areas, including pain, psychiatry, neurology, and the gastrointestinal tract
• Manager of the Janssen-Cilag Ltd medical library; staff 3
• Staff management, and selection and supervision of contract medical writers
• Preparation and submission of manuscripts arising from all promoted products for publication in peer-reviewed academic journals
• Preparation and submission of materials, including abstracts, posters, oral presentations, for worldwide conferences
• Liaison with consultants to discuss manuscript contents
• Liaison with journal editors/conference organisers regarding all aspects of material submissions
• Member of the European Publication Team representing the UK and Eire for manuscripts on the management of pain
• Attendance at conferences for medical writers and editors, and for clinicians across a wide range of subject areas, including pain, psychiatry, neurology, and the gastrointestinal tract
• Manager of the Janssen-Cilag Ltd medical library; staff 3
• Staff management, and selection and supervision of contract medical writers
Writing, Management, Medical Writer, Supervision, Manager
1999 - 1999
job
Senior Medical Writer
Medical Action Communications.
Responsible for contracted assignments from the pharmaceutical industry.
• Preparation of materials for worldwide conferences, including abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts for publication in journals
• Client liaison
• Preparation of materials for worldwide conferences, including abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts for publication in journals
• Client liaison
Pharmaceutical, Medical Writer
1996 - 1999
job
Senior Clinical Scientist
Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd.
Senior Clinical Scientist incorporating the role of Medical Writer, responsible for publications and documents relating to BI products, and Scientific (Medical) Adviser.
• Preparation of manuscripts for publication in journals and the provision of a general editorial role internal and external to the company
• Clinical trial documentation, including preparation expert reports
• Preparation of guidelines, e.g. for the indication of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack, to promote standardisation of disease management at national level
• Management of special investigative projects, e.g. TNF alpha and COPD audit
• Preparation of training manuals, computer-based training programmes and presentations for the training of company representatives
• Preparation of reports from meetings to solicit and collate views of opinion leaders, health commissions and advisory panels
• Staff management, and selection and supervision of contract medical writers
• Progressed to Scientific (Medical) Adviser, involving copy clearance, competitor complaints, alignment of 'Summary of Product Characteristics' and designing clinical trials
• Preparation of manuscripts for publication in journals and the provision of a general editorial role internal and external to the company
• Clinical trial documentation, including preparation expert reports
• Preparation of guidelines, e.g. for the indication of ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack, to promote standardisation of disease management at national level
• Management of special investigative projects, e.g. TNF alpha and COPD audit
• Preparation of training manuals, computer-based training programmes and presentations for the training of company representatives
• Preparation of reports from meetings to solicit and collate views of opinion leaders, health commissions and advisory panels
• Staff management, and selection and supervision of contract medical writers
• Progressed to Scientific (Medical) Adviser, involving copy clearance, competitor complaints, alignment of 'Summary of Product Characteristics' and designing clinical trials
Audit, Training, Management, Medical Writer, Supervision, Health, BEE, Audit
1984 - 1996
job
Divisional Reporting Officer, Planning & Documentation Coordinator, Senior Toxicologist
GlaxoSmithKline plc.
Additional to the responsibilities of Planning & Documentation Coordinator /Senior Toxicologist, accountable for the preparation of toxicology reports and other documentation to support the work of Medicines Safety Evaluation Division.
• Preparation of Divisional reports and European community tabulations for internationally coordinated drug submissions to regulatory authorities
• Preparation of Divisional reports and European community tabulations for internationally coordinated drug submissions to regulatory authorities
Reporting, Submissions
My education
1979
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1984
University of Nottingham
Doctorate, Applied Zoology
Doctorate, Applied Zoology
1976
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1979
University of Nottingham
BSc (Hons), Zoology
BSc (Hons), Zoology
1974
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1976
Morpeth Girls Grammar and Durham High School for Girls
11 GCE 'O' levels; 1 GCE 'O'/'A' level; 3 GCE 'A' levels (with prize), Multiple
11 GCE 'O' levels; 1 GCE 'O'/'A' level; 3 GCE 'A' levels (with prize), Multiple
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