Grants & Proposals, Medical and Technical Writing
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Grants & Proposals, Medical and Technical Writing
Are you a writer looking for a change, a different career track? Have you ever wondered about grant and proposal writing, medical writing or technical writing? Now is your opportunity to learn what the insiders have to say about their professions.
Chareen B. Goodman, of Consulting by Goodman, a firm specializing in project management, technical writing and instructional design. A veteran technical and instructional writer with more than 10 years experience, Goodman has blended her background in business and information technology to provide documentation and training programs for a number of Fortune 500 companies.
Karen Sandrick, freelance medical writer and editor for trade publications in both clinical and healthcare management fields, has received national and regional awards. She is a contributing editor for several major publications as well as a columnist. Her work is seen regularly in a number of other magazines including a Japanese publication. Her clinical meeting coverage has been translated into Spanish, German and Japanese.
Colleen Sehy, a writer and manager of grant programs for institutions of higher education as well as the Illinois Arts Council. While at Benedictine University, Sehy was active in program and proposal development for international business and science programs. She secured more than $2 million in funding for science education. She is currently a grant writer and researcher at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn.