Marlène M. Maeusli

Marlène M. Maeusli, PhD, is a scientific professional with over 14 years of diverse experience in medical research and communication, microbial biotechnology, and marine drug discovery within startup, academia, and industry settings. Currently, they serve as a Medical Writer in Scientific Affairs at ReachMD, where they lead content development for FDA-compliant multimedia programs and act as a scientific liaison among clients and production teams. Marlène holds a PhD in Medical Biology from USC Keck School of Medicine, where they built an international, cross-disciplinary research team focused on foodborne antibiotic resistance and the gut microbiome. Their journey includes an undergraduate background in Aquatic Biology from UC Santa Barbara, complemented by various research roles that emphasized fieldwork and data analysis in marine ecology.