Aneela Majid

Aneela Majid has extensive work experience in the field of science communication and medical writing. Aneela currently holds the position of Senior Scientific Director and Team Lead at Envision Pharma Group since October 2022. Prior to that, Aneela worked at Lucid Group as a Scientific Director from January 2022 to September 2022 and as a Principal Writer from October 2020 to December 2021. Aneela also worked at Watermeadow Medical, an Ashfield company, from September 2015 to October 2020, where they held various roles including Associate Medical Writer, Medical Writer, and Senior Medical Writer. Aneela also had a secondment as a Medical Writer at ACUMED from July 2017 to June 2018. Aneela started their career at Textpharm as a Medical Writer from September 2014 to May 2015. Aneela also possesses experience outside the medical writing field, having worked as the Director of Community Research and Teaching Fellow at the University of Leicester from January 2012 to August 2014. Aneela has also worked as a Senior Research Officer at the MRC Toxicology Unit from 2003 to 2011, a Clinical Molecular Geneticist at Leicester Royal Infirmary, Molecular Genetics Department from 2002 to 2004, a Senior Postdoctoral Scientist at the University of Manchester from 1997 to 2002, and finally, as a Research Associate at Columbia University from 1996 to 1997. Aneela has a strong background in oncology, immunology, and genetics, with expertise in project management, public engagement, and science communication.

Aneela Majid completed their Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry at The University of Sheffield from 1988 to 1991. Aneela then pursued a Master's Degree in Molecular Medicine at the same university from 1991 to 1992. Aneela later attended the University of Northampton, where they studied Business Administration and Management. Aneela also pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree at Cardiff University/Prifysgol Caerdydd. However, the specific start and end years for these two educational experiences are not provided.