Michelle Chin
Medical Writer

Michelle Chin

Worked for MIMS and Novartis.
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About

Michelle Chin is a senior medical writer and content strategist with experience writing on a broad range of topics such as cardiovascular, vaccines and immunizations, and oncology, as well as for various project types, including conference and meeting highlights, patient support materials, and online learning modules. At MIMS Medica, she wrote numerous well-researched and fully referenced medico-marketing articles for key MIMS publications and CPD learning modules. She also has offered marketing and communication support for clients in the pharmaceutical and nutrition industry, from message development to content creation.

Employment

3 roles
Dec 2017 - Present 8 years 5 months
Medical Writer, Medico-Marketing Specialist & Content Strategist
Independent
  • Offered marketing and communication support for clients in the pharmaceutical and nutrition industry from message development to content strategy and creation.
  • Wrote on a broad range of topics such as cardiovascular, vaccines and immunizations, and oncology, as well as for various project types, including conference and meeting highlights, patient support materials, and online learning modules.
Sep 2011 - Nov 2017 6 years 2 months
Senior Medical Writer & Editor
MIMS Medica Sdn Bhd
  • Wrote and edited numerous well-researched, engaging, and fully referenced medico-marketing articles for key MIMS publications and CPD learning modules.
  • Conducted editorial review to ensure syntax structure, grammar, and content are of the highest quality.
  • Acted as primary liaison for client projects from content development right up to final proof.
Jan 2010 - Jun 2011 1 year 5 months
Product Manager
Novartis
  • Successfully listed ‘Exelon Patch’, a line-extension product for Alzheimer's disease in 17 Malaysian government hospitals within six months of sector launch.
  • Launched ‘Get Your Patch On’ Campaign, a comprehensive patient-physician partnership program that comprised of a patient starter kit, disease information leaflets, and a diagnosis tool kit, to facilitate user experience and adoption.
  • Successfully lobbied for additional allotment of Ritalin (a product for ADHD) through product differentiation with the Drug Control Authority of Malaysia.
  • Acted as secretariat lead in the 13th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting and Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International.

Education

Jan 1997 - Jul 1999 2 years 6 months
BSc, Pharmacy
University of Strathclyde

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