Racha AARAJ (EL)
École de techniciens de laboratoire d'analyses médicales – Chargé de cours
Faculté de pharmacie – Chargé de cours
Institut de physiothérapie – Chargé de cours
+961 (1) 421 000 racha.aaraj@usj.edu.lb
<div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="font-family: Arial;">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Pharm D,MPH and Masters in Cancerology.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Trilingual(French, English and Arabic) medical writer of </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">14</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">years’experience, mostly gained in France and the Middle East and North Africaregion.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Headof Medical Writing and Biostatistics at Phoenix Clinical Research.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">UniversityInstructor at Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Memberof the European Medical Writers Association.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Herspecial areas of expertise lie in regulatory medical writing, medicalcommunication, editing and proofreading.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Haswritten over 45 original research articles, case reports, consensus reports andreviews with an acceptance rate of 94%.</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Haswritten over 30 research protocols, case report forms and clinical studyreports (Phase I-IV).</span></font></div><div style="language:en-GB;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:.31in;text-indent:-.31in;text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:embed;mso-line-break-override:none;word-break:normal;punctuation-wrap:hanging"><font size="2"><span style="mso-special-format:bullet;font-family:Arial">•</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Hasattended over 180 advisory boards and written the comprehensive reports inAlgeria, Egypt, </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">Iraq,Jordan</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black;">,Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, and United ArabEmirates.</span></font></div><br></div>
Education
| Diplôme | Université | Pays | Année |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialised Master of Public Health (MPH), | Institut Pasteur, Paris | France | 2011 |
| Master of Science (Master 2) in Cancerology | Paris 11 | France | 2009 |
| Master of Science (Master 1) in Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences | Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth | Lebanon | 2007 |
| Pharm D | Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth | Lebanon | 2003 |
Teaching at USJ
University teaching outside USJ
Professional experience outside USJ
| Professional experience | Organisation | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internship - Fundamental Research in Oncology | Cochin Hospital - APHP and Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif | 01/10/2018 | 30/06/2009 |
| University Lecturer - Biostatistics and Epidemiology | Saint-Joseph University | 03/03/2014 | |
| Regulatory Affairs | Broadmed | 01/07/2013 | 15/01/2014 |
| Head of Medical Writing and Biostatistics | Phoenix Clinical Research | 01/03/2013 | |
| Medical Writer | Monitoring Force Group France | 01/03/2013 | 30/12/2016 |
| Medical Writer | Sanofi-Aventis | 01/09/2011 | 29/02/2012 |
| Medical Writer - Internship | Novartis | 01/04/2011 | 30/06/2011 |
| Medical Writer - Internship | GSK | 03/05/2010 | 31/01/2011 |
Areas of expertise
Research themes
Pharmacie<div>Statistique</div><div>Epidemiologie</div>
Publications and communications
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Anglais
French