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Dr Sara Sleigh (Senior Associate)

Dr Sara Sleigh is a freelance writer and editor with experience in writing for and about the pharma industry. Sara graduated from the University of York in 1997 with a DPhil in protein structure and biochemistry. Her doctorate characterised protein-ligand interactions using x-ray crystallography and calorimetry.

Having completed her studies, Sara developed her skills as a writer and editor in the education department at the Royal Society of Chemistry. In 1999, Sara took up a post at Pfizer in which she wrote clear, concise documents to support drug regulatory submissions. These documents included Clinical Expert Reports, summaries of drug safety and efficacy, and clinical study reports. Sara also worked extensively with clinical research teams to prepare presentations and responses to queries from regulatory authorities. She wrote about a variety of drugs in a range of therapeutic areas including antifungals and psychotherapeutics.

Sara has been developing her business as a freelance writer since 2003. She writes in a variety of styles and for different audiences and has prepared conference reports, journal publications and regulatory submissions documents for a variety of pharma companies. In 2005, Sara joined forces with PharmaVision to provide independent analysis of pharmaceutical technologies. She specialises in technologies for drug and biomarker discovery, drug delivery and personalised medicine.