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A skilled Ph.D. science journalist and editor with over 8 years of experience in writing, editing, and blogging. Can produce articles that are factually correct, engaging, and balanced, and edit pieces with a sharp eye for technical detail and consistency. Areas of expertise include nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, molecular biology, biochemistry, and clinical diagnostics.
You can follow me on Twitter!: @RajMukhop |
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Expertise |
| Editor |
8 Years |
| Reporter |
8 Years |
| Writer |
8 Years |
Specialty |
| Science |
11 Years |
Total Media Industry Experience
7 Years |
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
American Chemical Society (11+), Royal Society of Chemistry (6-10), SixEstate Communications (1-2) |
Other Work History
I also edit fundamental science and clinical research grant applications and manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals. |
Computer Skills
Word, Excel, Powerpoint, WordPress |
Foreign Language Skills
Bengali, French |
Work Permits & Visas
Green card holder (permanent US resident) |
References
Available upon request |
Associations
National Association of Science Writers
DC Science Writers Association |
Other
Ph.D., Biophysics and biochemistry, Johns Hopkins University
B.Sc., Biochemistry (first class honors), McGill University
Taken classes in creative and science writing and podcasting
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Freelancer Availability
I occasionally freelance. I live near Washington, DC. I am willing to travel locally. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car. |
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(ASBMB Today, 2/1/2012)
A conversation with Philip Leder on the genetic code experiments that he began 50 years ago
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(ASBMB Today, 12/1/2011)
Billy Hudson’s life continues to inspire the Aspirnaut Initiative for K – 12 STEM education.
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(ASBMB Today, 12/1/2011)
Researchers are carefully moving forward in creating engineered biological systems for applications such as drug production and cell-based therapies.
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(Chemical & Engineering News, 8/15/2011)
Government mandates have shaped the market but not always for the best
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(Chemical & Engineering News, 7/11/2011)
U.S. Energy Department’s latest programs target critical energy challenges
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(Chemistry World, 6/1/2011)
Development of generic biological drugs is gathering momentum. But the welcome they are receiving looks very different in the EU and the US
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(One+, 5/1/2011)
David Rock has made a career out of integrating cutting-edge neuroscience research with leadership skills.
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(Chemistry World, 4/10/2011)
Microfluidic technology is finally ready for forensic DNA profiling labs, as Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay reports
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(C&EN Analytical SCENE, 3/3/2011)
New method measures organic acids to ensure juices are not adulterated
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(C&EN Analytical SCENE, 2/24/2011)
Understanding the ingredients in these new products could help to assess their impact on oral health
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(C&EN Analytical SCENE, 2/7/2011)
The nanoscale low-cost method could work in medical diagnostics in developing countries
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(C&EN Analytical SCENE, 1/18/2011)
Art Analysis: Researchers discover that the artist added wheat starch to his paints
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(ASBMB Today, 1/1/2011)
Researchers are pursuing efficiencies, automation and higher throughput in this ubiquitous molecular biology and biochemistry tool. Is it time?
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(ONE+, 12/8/2010)
In going from jazz guitarist to media futurist, Gerd Leonhard hasn’t quite had a conventional career path. Since the mid-2000s, Leonhard has been considered an expert in forecasting the futures of the music, social media, leadership and entrepreneurship industries and identifying new growth opportun
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(PRISM, 12/1/2010)
At a design lab, engineering students gain valuable experience solving problems for medical and veterinary researchers.
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(Chemistry World, 11/1/2010)
Paper's ubiquity, cheapness, and large-scale manufacturing processes makes it uniquely suitable for creating low-cost medical and environmental diagnostic devices.
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(Chemistry World, 7/1/2010)
An exploration of the next frontiers in MRI technology.
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(Bethesda magazine, 5/1/2010)
A profile on Francis Collins, the head of the National Institutes of Health
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(Chemistry World, 2/8/2010)
A story on the latest techniques used by anti-doping laboratories to catch athletes who use performance-enhancing methods.
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(Chemistry World, 1/1/2010)
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy is allowing art conservators to rewrite sections of art history
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(Analytical Chemistry, 10/1/2009)
A story that explores the position held by the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in today's science and society.
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(Analytical Chemistry, 6/1/2009)
Now that the hype has blown over, will microfluidics live up to its promise of providing marketable applications?
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