## BIO
Niti K Kadakia 8/40 Hanuman Sharan. 87 Bomanji Petit Road, Mumbai – 400036. India. WORK EXPERIENCE 1) Netscribes India Private Limited Full-Time September 2006 till date Content Management and Publishing Department Project (A): ClinPage – an online news website Designation: Project Manager - Responsible for updating daily briefings and news bulletins on an online news website –[login to view URL] – using a web-based content management system called Expression Engine. - News briefs and bulletins of interest covered by me focus on the following: • Clinical trial software and IT solutions, • Contract research organizations (CROs), • Pharmacovigilance, • Biostatistics, • electronic submission, • electronic data capture, • ePRO, • patient diary, • pharmaceutical software, and • other related IT firms supporting the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences and medical-device industries. Project (B): Economic Times B2B magazines Designation: Senior Content Associate - Editorially conceive and produce business-to-business magazines Research: sourcing for articles, interviewing the who’s who of the industry, attend press conferences for collecting story material. - Writing - Editing - Hard copy/soft copy proof reading - Specialised in American and British English - Contribute features, stories, National, Global news, research the happenings in the field of construction, interior designing, innovation in industrial machines and tools. - Responsible for canning of all magazines. 2) Editage, Cactus Communications Private Limited (ISO 9001:2000 certified) Full-Time May 2005 to September 2006 MedLife – Medicine and Life Sciences team Designation: Lead Scientific Editor - Edited scientific documents related to diverse specializations. Subject areas of the documents edited: - Microbiology - Biotechnology - Cell and Molecular Biology - Biochemistry - Medicine - Botany - Zoology - Surgery - Dentistry - Cancer - Other medicine and Life Sciences. - Carried out extensive referencing to ensure correct and subject-specific use of scientific terminology in manuscripts; and - Formatted manuscripts in accordance with the instructions of the journal for intended publication (Nature, BMJ, NEJM, etc.). EDUCATION Qualification Master of Biotechnology University of Queensland, Australia 71.4% - First Class 2006 Bachelor of Science (Microbiology/Biotechnology) KC College, Mumbai University 52.67% Second Class 2004 Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (12th standard) State Board of Maharashtra 66.17% First Class 2000 Central Board of Secondary Education (ICSE – 10th standard ) C.B.S.E 76.4% First Class 1998 TRAINING • Techniques in Biotechnology from Bombay Veterinary College Alumni Association, Department of Microbiology. • Training in Pathology practices, Department of Pathology, Bombay Hospital Trust. CERTIFICATION • Certificate in Project management from Tata McGraw Hill. • Certificate in Business Communication from Tata McGraw Hill.
## Area of Expertise
Editing scientific and medical documents for publishable quality.
Specialized in American and British English.
Adept with numeric (Oxford style) and Author-Date style of referencing based on all style guides or customized style guide as per the clients need.
Professionally written articles for construction, retail and machine manufacturing magazines.
News and bulletin writing.
Blog and online news website updation expertise.
Content Writing.
Editing
