Biomedical scientist and senior scientific writer with extensive experience developing publication-ready manuscripts and abstracts for peer-reviewed journals and scientific congresses. Proven ability to interpret complex clinical, preclinical, and real-world datasets; collaborate with key opinion leaders; and independently manage manuscripts from kickoff through submission. Strong background in biological mechanisms, translational science, and evidence-based medical communication.

Ana Correia-Branco, Ph.D.

Biomedical scientist and senior scientific writer with extensive experience developing publication-ready manuscripts and abstracts for peer-reviewed journals and scientific congresses. Proven ability to interpret complex clinical, preclinical, and real-world datasets; collaborate with key opinion leaders; and independently manage manuscripts from kickoff through submission. Strong background in biological mechanisms, translational science, and evidence-based medical communication.

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Biomedical scientist and senior scientific writer with extensive experience developing publication-ready manuscripts and abstracts for peer-reviewed journals and scientific congresses. Proven ability to interpret complex clinical, preclinical, and real-world datasets; collaborate with key opinion leaders; and independently manage manuscripts from kickoff through submission. Strong background in biological mechanisms, translational science, and evidence-based medical communication.

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Work Experience

Independent English Copy Editor – Biomedical Journals at IMR Press / CEOG / BP
January 1, 2023 - Present
Draft and edit peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts for biomedical journals, including original research and review articles. Refine results, discussion, and conclusions to reflect statistical strength, biological plausibility, and publication standards. Ensure consistency with journal style, scientific accuracy, and author intent. Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines while coordinating editor and author feedback.
Guest Editor – Special Issue at International Journal of Molecular Sciences
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managed peer-review workflow for Special Issue, coordinating authors, reviewers, and editorial staff. Oversaw manuscript selection, editorial decisions, and final formatting.
Research Associate & Postdoctoral Fellow at Biomedical Research University of Alberta, Canada / Tufts Medical Center, Boston, USA
January 1, 2019 - Present
Lead development of scientific manuscripts and conference abstracts derived from complex experimental and translational datasets. Interpret quantitative biological and clinical-relevant data to generate clear, publication-ready results and discussion sections. Independently manage manuscript workflows from project kickoff through submission, incorporating iterative scientific feedback. Collaborate with senior investigators and external collaborators to ensure scientific accuracy and strategic alignment.

Education

Ph.D in Metabolism – Clinical and Experimental at Faculty of Medicine of University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
MSc in Biology at Faculty of Sciences of University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
BSc in Biology at Faculty of Sciences of University of Porto
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

ICH Good Clinical Practice (GCP) E6(R3)
January 1, 2026 - February 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment