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United States

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Medical and Science Writer, Data Visualization Expert, Graphic Designer

Profile Summary

I am a medical and science writer with a public health background. My specialty areas are publications, white papers, research summaries, instructional design, and presentation development. I have led writing for multiple publications on reproductive and newborn health, and published technical papers, research briefs and slide decks on particulate pollution sources, health effects, and solutions. Communicating science through the crafts of the written word, data visualization and graphic design is my passion.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Presentation Design
• ★ Research Summaries & Abstracts
• ★ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Visualization
• ☆ Environmental Science
• ☆ Pollution Control & Waste Management
• ☆ Air Pollution
• ☆ Public Health
• ☆ Environmental Epidemiology
• ☆ Poverty Alleviation
• ☆ Global Health
• ☆ Public Health and Sanitation
• ☆ Community Health Services
• ☆ Counseling & Mental Health Support
• ☆ Smoking Cessation
• ☆ Substance Abuse
• ☆ Stress Management
• ☆ Rural Health
• ☆ Peer Review
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Fact Checking
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Gap Analysis
• ☆ Gray Literature Search
• ☆ Graphic Design
• ☆ Medical Writing
• ☆ Medical Content Writing
• ☆ Continuing Medical Education (CME) Materials
• ☆ Healthcare Communications
• ☆ Cochrane Reviews
• ☆ Medical Copywriting
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ SOP & Protocol Writing
• ☆ White Papers
• ☆ Case Studies
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Image Processing, Image Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Text Mining & Analytics, Data Cleaning, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

Founder and Director

Data, Design and Writing

January 2016 - Present

Founder and Director

Data, Design + Writing

2016 - Present

Evaluation Specialist

CAI Global

April 2012 - May 2015

Evaluation Specialist

CAI Global

2012 - 2015

Program Associate

USAID

December 2007 - December 2011

Program Associate

USAID

2007 - 2011

Education

Master of Arts

The New School (Outstanding Thesis Award Nominee)

September 2004 - December 2007

Master of Arts (International Affairs)

The New School

2004 - 2007

Bachelor of Arts with Honors

University of California Santa Barbara

September 1998 - June 2002

Bachelor of Arts (English)

University of California, Santa Barbara

1998 - 2002

Certifications

• Invited member

  Prestigious science and humanities honor society Phi Beta Kappa

  June 2002 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Anna Williams, Rondi Anderson, Hirshini von Kalm, Oliva Bazirete, Hala Al-Khair, Maqsura Nur, Caroline Homer(2023). Global complacency with perpetuation of gender oppression in maternity care pride and gender transformation . Midwifery. 123. p. 103735. Elsevier {BV}

Anna Williams, Rondi Anderson, Dewan Md. Emdadul Hoque, Nicole Jess, Fatima Shahjahan, Azmal Hossain, Malin Bogren(2023). Implementing midwifery services in public tertiary medical college hospitals in Bangladesh: A longitudinal study . Women and Birth. 36. (3). p. 299--304. Elsevier {BV}

Anna Williams, Rondi Anderson, Nicole Jess, Jonathan M. Read, Mark Limmer(2022). The impact of professional midwives and mentoring on the quality and availability of maternity care in government sub-district hospitals in Bangladesh: a mixed-methods observational study . BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Anna Williams, ABU SAYED MOHAMMAD HASAN, Muhammad Munir Hussain, Eshani Ruwanpura, Sathya Doraiswamy, Caroline Crosbie, Sojib Bin Zaman, Dewan Md. Emdadul Hoque(2022). What we know and don’t know: a mapping review of available evidence, and evidence gaps, on adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Bangladesh . Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 29. (2). Informa {UK} Limited

Anna Williams, Marufa Aziz Khan, Mohammed Moniruzzaman, Sk Towhidur Rahaman, Imteaz Ibne Mannan, Joseph de Graft-Johnson, Iftekhar Rashid, Barbara Rawlins(2019). Management of Preeclampsia, Severe Preeclampsia, and Eclampsia at Primary Care Facilities in Bangladesh . Global Health: Science and Practice. 7. (3). p. 457--468. Johns Hopkins School Bloomberg School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs

WORKING PAPER

(2019). Breathing Halth(ier) Amid Rapid Urbanization, Challenges and opportunities related to tackling the primary contributors of Dhaka's air pollution .