Michelle Lee
About Michelle Lee
Michelle Lee is a Scientist and Biopharmaceutical Technical Writer at Bristol Myers Squibb in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She has a rich background in scientific writing, editing, and research, with experience at PPD, Dartmouth Journal Services, University of Vermont College of Medicine, and Northeastern University.
Company
Michelle Lee is currently employed at Bristol Myers Squibb, where she works as a Scientist and Biopharmaceutical Technical Writer. She is stationed in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Her role involves developing technical documentation crucial for regulatory submissions in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Previous Positions
Before her current role, Michelle Lee worked at PPD as an Associate Scientific Writer for five months in 2021. She also had a significant tenure at Dartmouth Journal Services, where she served as a Production Editor from 2018 to 2021, and as a Production Assistant/Senior Production Assistant from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she was a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Vermont College of Medicine from 2013 to 2016, and a PhD Candidate and Graduate Researcher at Northeastern University from 2007 to 2013. Michelle also had short stints as an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Pierre and Marie Curie in 2006 and at Princeton University in 2005.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Lee holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry from Northeastern University, which she completed over six years from 2007 to 2013. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from the College of Saint Elizabeth, completed over four years from 2003 to 2007. Her academic tenure included authoring multiple peer-reviewed articles and contributing to collaborative research projects. She developed a strong proficiency in biochemistry, further enhancing her credentials with a focus on protein interactions, for which she received a research grant.
Scientific Contributions
During her career, Michelle Lee has made notable contributions to the scientific community. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in biochemistry during her PhD at Northeastern University and presented her research findings at various national and international scientific conferences. At Bristol Myers Squibb, she significantly contributed to the development of technical documentation necessary for regulatory submissions. Her research work on protein interactions at the University of Vermont College of Medicine was recognized with a research grant.
Professional Development and Mentoring
Michelle Lee has also played a role in mentoring and professional development. At Dartmouth Journal Services, she mentored junior researchers and interns, helping them navigate the complexities of scientific writing and editing. She was part of a cross-functional team that streamlined the publication process, showcasing her capability in teamwork and process improvement. Her expertise in scientific writing and editing led to her position as a Production Editor, reflecting her growth and specialization in the field.