JEFFREY M FORTIN
@jeffreymfortin
I am a neuroscientist and freelance medical writer specializing in neuroscience communication and manuscript editing.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a Ph.D.-trained neuroscientist with postdoctoral experience and a track record of peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Scientific Reports and Cell Reports. I have worked as a freelance medical writer and manuscript editor and served as a Science Writer for a federal initiative, translating complex neuroscience research into clear, usable science communications.
I routinely perform manuscript development, peer review, and editorial duties, and I have been recognized for mentorship and conference presentations. I seek opportunities to apply deep domain expertise in neural stem cell research, transplantation studies, and neuroscience communication to support translational research and high-quality publications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Medical Writer
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Jun 2016 - Present (9 years 2 months)
Authored and edited clinical and educational content on hospice and palliative care for professional audiences, synthesizing evidence and aligning materials with clinical guidelines.
Freelance Medical Writer
Fortin Communications, LLC
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 7 months)
Provided freelance medical and scientific writing for academic and clinical audiences, producing manuscripts, reviews, and educational materials to support publication and dissemination.
Freelance Manuscript Editor
University of Florida
Dec 2017 - Jul 2019 (1 year 7 months)
Edited neuroscience manuscripts for clarity and journal compliance, collaborating with authors to prepare submissions and revisions for peer-reviewed journals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UFUniversity of Florida
Doctor of Philosophy, Neuroscience
2010 - 2015
Activities and societies: Dissertation: Transplantation of Defined Populations of Differentiated Human Neural Stem Cell Progeny.
Completed a Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience at the University of Florida (2010–2015), with research focused on neural stem cell transplantation.
XUXavier University
Bachelor of Arts, Electronic Media
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Electronic Media at Xavier University, awarded 2003.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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United StatesAuthorized to work in
Website
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