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Fact-Checking: What Medical Writers Can Learn From Journalists
Read MoreMed-Comms SIG Upcoming Meet & Share 22nd February
We would like to invite you to the next Med-Comms meet & share
Read MoreEMWA update on conference feedback
Update on feedback from EMWA spring conference, Berlin 2022.
Read MoreNew EMWA Initiative: EMWA Podcasts
EMWA Podcasts to be launched soon!
Read MoreEMWA Executive Committee Nominations
Forthcoming elections for position on the Executive Committee
Read MoreEntrepreneurship Special Interest Group
New EMWA SIG invites supporting members
Read MoreFreelance Business Survey 2023
Support from the freelance community needed.
Read MoreAmbassadors Programme - News Update
An update from the NetworkPharma Medcomms Career Event held on 10th November
Read MoreMedical Writing December 2022 Issue Out Now!
Includes the results of the 2021 EMWA salary and compensation survey
Read MoreUPDATE: EMWA exhibition - Network Pharma MedComms Career Event, London. 10th November, 2022.
EMWA representatives presented at the next Network Pharma careers event to answer questions on medical writing as a career and the benefits of becoming an EMWA member.
Read MoreHead Office Opening Hours
A reminder of our opening hours over the holiday season
Read MoreEMWA Executive Committee - nominations open
Forthcoming elections for positions on the EC.
Read MoreMeeting Report on 54th EMWA Conference Mini-Symposium
The meeting report of the 54th EMWA Conference mini-symposium on plain language summaries, entitled “Plain language summaries (PLS) for scientific publications: exploring multistakeholder perspectives” is now available online.
Read MoreCall for Abstracts for 55th EMWA Conference - Prague, Czech Republic
The Scientific Organising Committee invites abstract submissions for the 55th Annual EMWA Conference in Prague, Czech Republic.
Read MoreNew open access study: plain language summary
What terminology are health journals using to refer to plain language summaries of peer reviewed manuscripts?
Read MoreDay 2: Expert Seminar Series
The topic of this autumn conference's ESS is Sustainability and the event was opened by EC member, Raquel Billiones.
Read MoreDay 2: Mini symposium - Plain Language Summaries
The mini-symposium event on plain language summaries has now started.
Read MoreDay 2: Freelance Business Forum
The always lively FBF session is another success!
Read MoreEMWA 54th Conference in Riga starts now!
Introduction to Medical Writing - Day 1
Read MoreRiga! Opening Ceremony Now Under Way
EMWA president, Satyen Shenoy has now officially opened the 54th EMWA conference.
Read MoreOpening Ceremony Presentation
Guest speaker, Raimonds Simanis on microbes, macrobes and their interaction in the 21st Century.
Read MoreOpening Ceremony presentation - Latvia & Riga
800 years history and culture
Read MorePlain Language Summaries: A Scoping Review
What author instructions do health journals provide for writing plain language summaries?
Read MoreCwP SIG - Meet & Share - October 25th 2022
Communicating with the Public SIG - Upcoming Meet & Share Session - 25th October - 13.00 GMT
Read MoreMini Symposium Event for Riga Autumn Conference 2022
Plain Language Summaries (PLS) for Scientific Publications: exploring multi stakeholder perspectives
Read MoreRiga 54th Conference Expert Seminar Series (ESS): 04 Nov 22
Sustainable Medical Communications - From Awareness to Action
Read MoreEMWA Membership Hardship Fund
Would you like to remain or become an EMWA member again but are unable to because of financial difficulties and facing challenging times? If so, EMWA would like to provide some assistance.
Read MoreMedical Writing: September 2022 Issue Out Now
The latest issue of Medical Writing is now available.
Read MoreRegistration Now Open for Riga Conference 2022
Registration is now open for the autumn conference in Riga, 3-5 November 2022.
Read MoreGeoff Hall Scholarship
There's still time to submit your entry. Closing date is 30th September 2022.
Read MoreNick Thompson Fellowship
Closing date for nominations is 01 October 2022!
Read MoreNew feature on EMWA website
We have a new feature! Poster abstracts from EMWA conferences are now available for you to view on the website.
Read MoreEMWA 54th Conference in Riga, Latvia
REGISTRATION OPENS TUESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER, 2022
Read MoreGetting Into Medical Writing: Open and virtual session, September 23rd!
EMWA is pleased to offer a fully virtual Getting into Medical Writing open session.
Read MoreAutumn Conference Registration - Riga 2022
Registration for the 54th EMWA conference is OPENING SOON! Read on to preview the programme and workshops.
Read MoreGood Publication Practice Guidelines for Company-Sponsored Biomedical Research: 2022 Update Published in Annals of Internal Medicine
We are delighted to inform the community about the newly released GPP 2022 publication and to share this announcement with the EMWA network.
Read MoreDevelopmental Risk Management Plans: PV SIG Meet&Share – save the date!
Upcoming event for the PVSIG: Monday 26th September 2022
Read MoreSave the Date! 2023 European Meeting of ISMPP 24–25 January
The 2023 ISMPP European Meeting will be held on 24–25 January, with registration opening in October 2022. The conference will be In-Person in London for the 1st Time in 3 years!
Read MoreEMWA Ambassador Programme updates
The EMWA Ambassador Programme is continuing its efforts to reach out to new audiences to promote medical writing and EMWA.
Read MoreRegulatory News
Some updates on FDA guidance, real-world data, medical device regulation and much more.
Read MoreOpportunites for Medical Writers in the UK
Are you passionate about health and social care research? Read on to find out more.
Read MoreFirst EMWA translators' meet-up!
Read on for details on how to attend this event.
Read MoreMedical Writing June 2022 Issue
June 2022 issue of MEW now available online.
Read MoreSave the date! Assessing and Reporting Environmental Risk for Human Medicinal Products throughout Development
SUS SIG and PV SIG joint webinar: Thursday, September 15, 2-3 pm CET
Read MoreWinner of the Nick Thompson Fellowship 2022
The Nick Thompson Fellowship Award is intended as recognition of service to EMWA above and beyond the normal responsibilities of the membership or elected offices.
Read MoreEPDC News
The Education and Professional Development Committee says farewell but not goodbye to Marian Hodges, and a big welcome to the latest committee members.
Read MoreGetting Into Medical Writing
GIMW Meet & Share - 23 June 2022 If you’re new to medical writing, join us on June 23rd to talk about soft skills and transferable skills from academia that you can leverage to successfully get into medical writing.
Read MoreFreelance Business Forum - Berlin 2022
The Freelance Business Forum is back in business!
Read MoreWinner of the Geoff Hall Scholarship 2022
Sampoorna Rappaz is the 2022 winner of the Geoff Hall Scholarship.
Read MoreNew workshop for EMWA 53rd conference in Berlin
Graphical abstracts and their role in delivering clear medical communication.
Read MoreThe EMWA conference is in full swing
Delegates from Europe and beyond are enjoying the 53rd EMWA conference in Berlin.
Read MoreArticle of interest to Medical Writers: Putting plain language summaries into perspective
The EMWA MedComm SIG would like to draw your attention to a recent article.
Read MoreSustainable Communications
The latest issue of Medical Writing is now available on our website.
Read MoreDemystifying pharmacovigilance writing for new and aspiring medical writers
GIMW and PV SIG joint Meet and Share on Thursday, 9 June 2022, at 2 pm (CET).
Read MoreNews of interest to Medical Writers: Predatory Publishing articles
The MedComm SIG is pleased to share these updates.
Read MoreCall for new members of the Education Committee
The deadline is Wednesday 14 April.
Read MoreEMWA Elections 2022
Have you cast your vote yet? Voting closes at midnight on Saturday 12 March 2022!
Read MoreNews of interest to Medical Writers: Preprints
The ICMJE has updated its recommendations for reporting biomedical research to include a new section on preprints.
Read MoreJoint Position Statement on Predatory Journals - new translation available
The Joint Position Statement complements several other sets of guidelines that have helped define the characteristics of a predatory journal.
Read More2nd PV SIG Meet&Share on Monday 28th March
Post Brexit – Implications for Pharmacovigilance.
Read MoreEMWA's Finance Committee is looking for new members!
If you have a head for figures, we would love to hear from you!
Read MoreCommunicating with the Public SIG
The new webpage for the CwP SIG is online.
Read MoreCall for abstracts for the next EMWA Conference extended to 28 February!
The Scientific Organising Committee invite abstract submissions for the 53rd Annual EMWA Conference.
Read MoreNew EMWA Head Office Address
Registered office now in St Albans, UK.
Read MoreReminder: EMWA GIMW Meet & Share on 3 Feb 2022
Open Meet & Share on the use of LinkedIn and other social media platforms to get into the medical writing industry.
Read MoreJournal announcement
The 4th issue of Medical Writing (MEW) for 2021 is now available on our website.
Read MoreWe need you for your EMWA Executive Committee!
We are looking for a Vice-President, Education Officer, and a Conference Director.
Read More10% discount for referring new members to EMWA
Did you know that existing EMWA members can receive a 10% discount off their next year’s EMWA subscription for referring a new member to EMWA?
Read MoreREMINDER: First PV SIG Meet&Share on 13 December 2021
“DSUR requirements other than ICH E2F – Be aware! (Impact of EU-CTR and other local requirements on DSURs)”
Read MoreAmbassador Programme News
The EMWA Ambassador Programme is continuing its efforts to reach out to new audiences to promote medical writing and EMWA.
Read MoreA report on the live hubs across Europe that are part of the current EMWA Conference
EMWA members enjoyed being in the presence of their friends and colleagues for the first time since the Malmo 2019 conference.
Read MoreQuick update on the ongoing EMWA conference
We're at the end of the second week of the conference workshop programme.
Read MoreIMPORTANT UPDATES ON THE NOVEMBER CONFERENCE
IMPORTANT UPDATES ON THE NOVEMBER CONFERENCE
Read MoreWebinar: An Overview of EU Pharmacovigilance
On Thursday, 28 October at 14:00 CEST.
Read MoreThe survey on predatory journals is still open
EMWA would like to hear from its members on this issue by the end of November.
Read MoreSponsored Symposium on the Virtual Conference Day
Join the Taylor&Francis New Publishing session from 4:20 PM - 4:50 PM (CET) on 5 November.
Read MoreNext MedComm-SIG Meet & Share sessions POSTPONED to 18 Nov 2021 at 5 pm CET (4 pm GMT)
This session will cover ethics in publishing.
Read MoreEMWA journal supports collective editorial calling for emergency action to limit global temperature increases
The EMWA journal Medical Writing, with the endorsement of the EMWA Executive Committee and the support of the Sustainability SIG (SUS-SIG), is declaring full support for this collective and concerted editorial.
Read MoreMedical Decision Making and Health Technology Assessment
The autumn edition of Medical Writing (MEW) is here.
Read MoreGetting into Medical Writing (GIMW) group
We are delighted to announce that we’ve taken the Getting into Medical Writing session (former Internship Forum) to another level with the recent formation of the GIMW group.
Read MoreUpdate on the November conference - including a hybrid day!
What can you look forward to at the autumn conference?
Read MoreWorld-leading pharma collaborates call for plain language summaries of peer-reviewed medical journal articles
Open Pharma recommendations for Plain Language Summaries manuscript that will be published today in CMRO
Read MoreGreen Grass & Flowers for our Readers
How can medical writers thank the people who help to make the profession such an interesting and inspiring one?
Read MoreTranslations & Presentations of Joint Position Statement Advocating for Pre-Publication Review
AMWA, EMWA and ISMPP announce the availability of translations into Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish of their Joint Position Statement on Medical Publications, Preprints, and Peer Review.
Read MoreEMWA on Facebook
In light of a changing social media landscape, we have decided to disable the EMWA Facebook group.
Read MorePlans for the November 2021 EMWA conference
An exciting new concept to be launched in November 2021.
Read MoreThe latest recipient of the Nick Thompson Fellowship Award
Read this tribute to Phil Leventhal - and watch the newly created video about this award!
Read MoreEMWA’s contribution to sustainability
Check out EMWA’s ranking on the I Plant A Tree website.
Read MoreBulgarian Translation of the Joint Position Statement on Predatory Journals
Translation now available on the EMWA website.
Read MoreEMWA now offers Credly badges
Display your EMWA credentials as an electronic certificate on LinkedIn, your website and emails.
Read MoreGeoff Hall Scholarship 2021 launched
EMWA is now accepting entries for this year's essay competition for new medical writers.
Read MoreBeware of a phishing email
Scammers are purporting to be EMWA - be alert!
Read MoreWhat's on at the 51st EMWA Conference: 8 - 24 May 2021
Details of the workshops offered as part of the virtual conference.
Read MoreFriday, May 7, at the 51st EMWA Conference
The Expert Seminar Series and other sessions for attendees.
Read MoreToday at the EMWA Conference - May 6, 2021
9th EMWA Symposium, Clinical Trials - New Trends, Freelance Business Forum and Yoga.
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