Effective Scientific Communication
The Other Half of Science
Cristina Hanganu-Bresch and Kelleen Flaherty
Author Information
Cristina Hanganu-Bresch, Assistant Director, Writing Programs; Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition, University of the Sciences, and Kelleen Flaherty, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Writing, University of the Sciences
Cristina Hanganu-Bresch is Associate Professor of Writing and Rhetoric at the University of the Sciences, where she has been teaching writing and scientific writing since 2008. She holds graduate degrees in rhetoric and scientific and technical communication from James Madison University and the University of Minnesota. She is passionate about rhetoric of science, medical rhetoric, and writing education. Kelleen Flaherty is adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Writing at the University of the Sciences. She has worked as a bench scientist, a college professor (for scientific and writing classes), and for the professional medical educational industry as a regulatory writer, a promotional writer, a publications writer, and a continuing medical education writer. She regularly presents at the national level on topics germane to professional medical writers and serves on both local and national committees and commissions dedicated to training medical writers.