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R enee D. Pessin

O bjective Freelance (independent contractor) editorial work for scientific

research manuscript, grant proposals, pharmaceutical industry

projects - literature searches, writing, editing, proofreading.

03/01/2004 present Freelance editor/writer - copyediting,

R elevant

proofreading and technical (and nontechnical) writing services for

W ork

grant or contract proposals, white papers, manuscripts, book chapters

E xperience

and dissertations. This includes work for: ); A lbert Einstein Coll. of

M edicine (partial write/overall edit, project management; R01s, R03s,

Foundation proposals, P30s, P01s;T32s; K12, P50) in disciplines as

varied as cancer/oncology, endocrinology and metabolism,

developmental disabilities, aging, and nutrition (with disease focus on

diabetes, autism, etc) for clinical, translational and basic science foci ;

M ount Sinai School of Medicine training grant (T32), Center

grant (P50); P harmaceutical Consulting Firms literature search

and white paper writing for pharma (regulatory); protocol/CSR writing;

S tony Brook Univ. Coll. of Medicine (R01s, U54, GCRC, CTSA,

DERC/MMPC, SBIR, Bioengineering Research Partnership, Coulter

Foundation - Early Career, and NIH New Innovator Award applications

edit/write Naval Investigator awards edit/write; N orthport VAMC

(VA awards - edit); NYU edit (R01);Univ. of Missouri (R01, R03, R21 -

edit); Columbia Univ. (manuscript - edit); U niv. of North Dakota

(R01, manuscript - edit); M edical Coll. of Wisconsin (R01);

Memorial Health, SC (R21); C ornell Univ . (write book chapter) and

many projects for non-native English speaking authors (Japan, Korea,

China, Denmark, Norway, Sweden) submitting manuscripts to English

language scientific/medical journals; C olumbia University

manuscript editing; U niversity of Kansas manuscript editing.

6/1/2002- 12/31/2012 -The Endocrine Society for the journal

entitled E ndocrinology, a basic science peer reviewed research

journal; assisted Editor-in-Chief, liaison to central office between

authors, reviewers, Editors and central office staff, solicit authors for

Editorials and minireviews, search for appropriate reviewers per

expertise using various databases including PubMed; involved in peer

review process from submission to decision,

1/2/2002-12/31/2002 Data Analyst, U niv. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA,

General Clinical Research Center, developed and managed MS Access

database for tracking clinical research projects (IRB compliance)

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8/1/1994-7/31/2001 - Data Analyst, Editorial Assistant U niversity

o f Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA, managed database for the peer reviewed

American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology/Metabolism; local

network management; managed peer review process and editorial

office.

October 1983-April 1990- Registered Nurse (R.N.) University of Iowa

Hospitals, Iowa City, IA, bedside nursing care and team management.

January 1981-September 1983 R.N. at University of Massachusetts

Medical Center, Worcester, MA, similar duties as above.

1972-1974, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn NY,

E ducation

1980 Parkland College, Champaign, IL, Associate of Science Degree in

Nursing, (R.N. licensure)

1998 2002 - University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (equivalent credits for

BA)

American Writers Medical Association (AMWA)

P rofessional

Council of Science Editors (CSE)

S ociety

Society of Scholarly Publishing (SSP)

M embershi ps

See linkedin.com recommendations (website is above in contact info

R eferences

block); also others available upon request

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