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Racha AARAJ (EL)

Racha AARAJ (EL)

Instructor

School of Medical Lab Technicians – Chargé de Cours

Faculty of Pharmacy – Chargé de Cours

Institute of Physiotherapy – Chargé de Cours

+961 (1) 421 000 racha.aaraj@usj.edu.lb

•Pharm D,MPH and Masters in Cancerology.
•Trilingual(French, English and Arabic) medical writer of 14years’experience, mostly gained in France and the Middle East and North Africaregion.
•Headof Medical Writing and Biostatistics at Phoenix Clinical Research.
•UniversityInstructor at Saint Joseph University, Lebanon.
•Memberof the European Medical Writers Association.
•Herspecial areas of expertise lie in regulatory medical writing, medicalcommunication, editing and proofreading.
•Haswritten over 45 original research articles, case reports, consensus reports andreviews with an acceptance rate of 94%.
•Haswritten over 30 research protocols, case report forms and clinical studyreports (Phase I-IV).
•Hasattended over 180 advisory boards and written the comprehensive reports inAlgeria, Egypt, Iraq,Jordan,Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, and United ArabEmirates.

Education

Degree University Country Year
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

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

Medecine and Health

Research themes

Pharmacie
Statistique
Epidemiologie

Publications and communications

Chaar EA, Hallit S, Hajj A, Aaraj R, Kattan J, Jabbour H, Khabbaz LR. Evaluating the impact of spirituality on the quality of life, anxiety,and depression among patients with cancer: an observational transversal study. Supportive Care in Cancer: Official Journal of theMultinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. 2018;26(8):2581-2590. doi:10.1007/s00520-018-4089-1.

 

Kmeid M, Azouri H, Aaraj R, Bechara E, Antonios D. Vaccine coverage for Lebanese citizens and Syrian refugees in Lebanon.International Health. 2019;11(6):568-579. doi:10.1093/inthealth/ihz023.

Awards and distinctions

Prix de distinction pour etre classee 2eme au Liban au Baccalureat libanais (Sciences de la Vie)