2023 AMWA-GCAC Conference

July 28, 2023

8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Renaissance Hotel

1400 Milwaukee Ave

Glenview, IL 60025

SAVE THE DATE

Program at a Glance

  • Keynote Address: What Can I Do? Strategies to Mitigate Health Misinformation in Social Media

Emily Vraga, PhD, Associate Professor, Don and Carole Larson Professorship in Health Communication, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota

  • Leveraging LinkedIn to Build Your Personal Brand

Anna Kendall, University of Chicago Professional Development Certificates Student Advisory Board, Ricondo & Associates

  • The Ins and Outs of Subcontracting and Independent Contracting in Medical Writing

Sharon Rogers, PhD, Core Content Network and Mia DeFino, MS, DeFino Consulting

  • A Day in the Life of a Scientific Publication Writer

Marina Pazin, PhD, AbbVie and Elizabeth Little, PhD, Merck (moderator: Amrita Iyer, PhD, TempusLab)

  • Charting Your Way to the Top: The 12 Major Milestones of Freelance Medical Writing

Sophie Ash, BSc (Hons), Prospology

… and more to come!

Registration rate

AMWA members: $135

Non-AMWA members: $160

Registration will open in the coming weeks.

For questions related to registration, please contact Janice Snider, AMWA GCAC Conference Co-Chair and Secretary, at jansnider@sbcglobal.net.

Interested in Becoming a Sponsor?

Sponsoring our chapter conference is a great way to connect with local talents in medical communication and disseminate information about your product, program, or services.