Melissa Velasco

Melissa Velasco is an experienced medical writer currently serving as Principal Medical Writer at Insmed Incorporated since September 2020, where responsibilities include authoring complex clinical and regulatory documents and leading cross-functional collaboration. Prior to this, Melissa held various roles at Sanofi Pasteur from June 2014 to September 2020, including Medical Writer, where contributions involved creating critical clinical documents and managing medical writing deliverables. Previous experience includes positions as a Research Associate and Laboratory Analyst focused on ELISA method development, and as a Research Scientist I overseeing laboratory operations. As a co-founder of LymeAid/Cutter Tick Test, Melissa successfully launched a business and secured funding for product development. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Biology from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Temple University.