Topical Features

• A Comprehensive Workspace for All Clinical Trials: The Clinical Trial Information System (CTIS) in Europe – Opportunities for Medical Writers

  Thomas M. Schindler, PhD

  2026-03-19

• Happy 85th Anniversary AMWA!

  Jennifer Minarcik, MS, Shari Rager, MS, CAE

  2025-12-16

• Medical Writing Career Pathways in the Asia-Pacific Region: Evolution, Diversity, and Growth

  Blair Hesp, PhD, NZDipBus, CMPP, Bert Yu-Hung Chen, MSc, CMPP, Henry Chung, PhD, CMPP, Shobana Ganesan, MSc, Jonathan Lee, PhD, CMPP, Nicola Ryan, BSc, Pearl Toh, PhD, Yaming Wang, PhD, Tim Stentiford, BSc (Hons), PgDip (SciComm), CMPP

  2025-06-26

• Developing New Talent in Regulatory Medical Writing: AMWA Apprentice Program Framework

  Kimberly Jochman, Andriana Papaconstantinou, Angela Burnett, Brian Geldziler, Janice Worley, Jeanette Towles, Joan Affleck, Julia Cooper, Julia Forjanic Klapproth, Keisha Smith, Laura Sheppard, Lynne Munno, Rona Claire Grunspan, Zhiming Zhang

  2025-03-20

• Pathways to Medical Writing: Short-Term Opportunities to Jumpstart Your Career

  Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs, Jason S. Casavant, JD

  2025-03-20

• 2024 Medical Communication Compensation Report Executive Summary

  AMWA

  2024-12-16

• Preventing Chaos: The Critical Role of the Submission Lead

  Anjana Bose, PhD, Mark Bowlby, PhD, Brenda Taylor, MS, CAPM, Steve Sibley, MS

  2024-06-13

• The Business of Medical Writing: Financial Acumen PART 3 IN A 3-PART SERIES (Open Access)

  Joan Affleck, MBA, Dominic De Bellis, PhD, Brian Bass, MWC, Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2024-06-13

• The Making of the International Standard for Writing in Plain Language ISO 24495-1: Its Usefulness, Content, and How It Came into Existence

  Thomas M. Schindler

  2024-03-14

• Understanding the Impact of Technology on Medical Writing: AMWA Survey Results from June 2023

  Karen Rutkowski, Kenneth Shapiro, PhD, Laura Sheppard, MBA

  2024-03-14

• Using Innovative Tools and Lean Writing Workflow Processes to Accelerate Regulatory Document Writing

  Robert Panek, PhD, Sara Fernandes, PhD, Mauro Meloni, PhD, Gregory Morehouse, MS, MWC, Rona Grunspan, MD

  2024-03-14

• Value of Medical Writing—Using the Regulator’s Perspective (2021 Survey Results) to Educate and Empower Medical Writers

  Lisa Chamberlain James, Julia Forjanic Klapproth, Rona Claire Grunspan , Wayne Beazley, Brian Bass , Joan Affleck, Julia Cooper, Caroline Lilley, Amy Wollish

  2023-12-12

• Results of the 2022 AMWA DEI Survey

  Karla Haack, PhD, Toni Willis, MFA, Jeanette Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2023-12-12

• The Business of Medical Writing: Communication, Leadership, and Corporate Responsibility Part 2 in a 3-Part Series

  Joan Affleck, MBA, Dominic De Bellis, PhD, Brian Bass, MWC, Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2023-12-12

• The Key to Better Regulatory Writing: Tell Your Device’s Story

  Scott Dill, PhD

  2023-12-12

• Effective Onscreen Editing: New Tools for an Old Profession (4th ed.)

  Alba I. Cid, MSc

  2023-06-15

• The Business of Medical Writing: Understanding the Value Proposition and Successful Business Models Part 1 in a 3-Part Series

  Joan Affleck, MBA, Dominic De Bellis, PhD, Brian Bass, MWC, Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2023-06-06

• Common Grantsmanship Hurdles of Early Career Clinician-Scientists and How a Medical Writer Can Help

  Matthew R. Sandbulte, PhD

  2023-03-02

• Updated Guidance on the Reporting of Race and Ethnicity in Medical and Science Journals

  Tracy Frey

  2023-03-02

• Leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, and Natural Language Generation in Medical Writing

  Deepak Palasamudram, Karun S. Karunakaran, Prakhar Gaur, Akshatha Miyal Kamath, Pramit Saha, Tina Purushotam

  2023-03-02

• On to the Next Level: ClinicalTrials.gov Goes (More Fully) Plain!

  Thomas M. Schindler, PhD

  2022-12-14

• Reflections on Working as a Medical Writer with a Disability and How Medical Writers Can Be Disability Allies

  Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2022-12-14

• AMWA: Who We Are

  Elizabeth Kukielka, PharmD, MS, MWC

  2022-09-15

• A Shoe in the Door: Regulatory Writing Internships for Promoting Diversity and Building the Talent Pool

  Jordan E. Sedlacek, DVM, MPH, MAgr, Jeanette M. Towles, MA, RAC-Drugs

  2022-06-15

• Digital Enhancements of Scientific Content at Virtual and Hybrid Conferences

  Qing Zhou, PhD, ELS

  2022-03-16

• Effective Communication Between Medical Writers and Creative Teams: The Secret Condiment for a Flavorsome Sauce

  Andrea Caricilli Blotta, PhD

  2021-12-17

• Value of Medical Writing: The Regulatory Writer’s Perspective

  Dylan Harris, Cathy Tyrrell, Amy Myers, Cynthia Carr, Karen L. Fink

  2021-12-17

• Value of Medical Writing: The Regulator’s Perspective

  Julia Cooper, Lisa Chamberlain James, Joan Affleck, Brian Bass, Julia Forjanic Klapproth, Dylan Harris

  2021-12-17

• Optimizing the Value of Regulatory Medical Writers

  Dylan Harris, Lisa Chamberlain James, Julia Forjanic Klapproth, Brian Bass, Angela Russell Winnier

  2021-12-17

• AMWA-EMWA-ISMPP Joint Position Statement on Medical Publications, Preprints, and Peer Review

  Dikran Toroser, PhD, CMPP, Gail V. Flores, PhD

  2021-06-18