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SUMMARY:Triad Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:The AMWA Carolinas Chapter warmly invites you to our annual Triad area holiday party! Connect with colleagues in a festive\, relaxed setting while enjoying complimentary appetizers and beverages. It’s our way of saying thank you! Register now to secure your attendance.\nThis special sponsored event is exclusive to AMWA members.\nClick here to register for the 2025 Triad area holiday party!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/triad-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Darryl’s Wood Fired Grill\, 3300 W Gate City Blvd\, Greensboro\, 27407\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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SUMMARY:Asheville Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:The AMWA Carolinas Chapter is hosting its annual holiday bash\, and you’re invited! Join us for a well deserved break from medical writing to catch up with colleagues over drinks and appetizers and enjoy a festive evening.\nThis event is complimentary for all AMWA Carolinas members.\nClick here to register for the Asheville 2026 Holiday Party!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/asheville-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Farmese\, 5 Biltmore Ave\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T183000
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SUMMARY:RTP Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Join your colleagues from the AMWA Carolinas Chapter for a festive and relaxed holiday party! This is an opportunity to connect with fellow members over drinks and appetizers\, share season’s greetings\, and enjoy some time away from the keyboard. \nThis event is complimentary for all AMWA Carolinas members. Ample onsite parking is available for your convenience. \nClick here to register for the RTP 2026 Holiday Party! 
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/rtp-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Page Road Grill\, 5416 Page Road\, Durham\, NC\, 27703
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T193000
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SUMMARY:Fall Journal Club
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a stimulating\, guided virtual group discussion focused on a pivotal topic in medical writing: The Evolving Role of Medical Writers: AI as a Partner in Regulatory Submissions. \nLed by Steven Greer\, this session is a fantastic opportunity to discuss the implications of the 2025 Summer AMWA Journal piece and connect with your peers on this timely topic. \nClick the links below to access the presenter’s slide deck and the Gemini prompting guide discussed during the session! \nAI as partner in regulatory submissions  \nGemini prompting guide \n\nHow to Participate\n\nRegister for this FREE journal club by clicking here.\nTo maximize your experience and contribute to the conversation\, please read the article in advance. You can access the article by clicking here.\nSave the date!\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n\n 
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/fall-journal-club/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T203000
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SUMMARY:AMWA Carolinas National Conference Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Headed to the AMWA National Conference in Phoenix? Please join us for the AMWA Carolinas Chapter Dinner! The dinner is prix fixe; please sign up and pre-pay by October 29th. \nThe restaurant is Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co. – Downtown Phoenix (201 E Roosevelt St\, Phoenix\, AZ 85004)\, conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the conference hotel. AMWA Carolinas members can reserve their spot at the special chapter-subsidized price of $45\, while our nonmembers are invited to join for $65. The cost includes soft drinks\, a taco bar\, and dessert (gluten free\, vegetarian\, and vegan options will be provided). Attendees are welcome to purchase their own alcoholic drinks at the restaurant. \nWe will meet in the lobby of the conference hotel (Sheraton Phoenix Downtown\, 340 North 3rd Street Phoenix\, Arizona  85004) at 5:30 pm and then walk or carpool to the restaurant together. Dinner begins at 6:00 pm. \nTo register for the AMWA Carolinas National Conference Dinner\, click here!*\n*Note\, we are using a platform\, Zeffy\, that does not charge transaction fees but collects donations. A default donation is included\, but you can edit this in the drop down menu by selecting “other” and setting a custom donation amount of $0. AMWA Carolinas is unable to refund donations to Zeffy.  \nForgot to register for the AMWA 2025 National Conference? Click here to secure your spot! Registration is open until November 8th 2025.
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/amwa-carolinas-national-conference-dinner/
LOCATION:Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co- Downtown Phoenix\, 201 E Roosevelt St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T173000
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SUMMARY:Pipettes Down\, Pencils Up: Charting a Course Towards a Career in Medical Writing
DESCRIPTION:Join the AMWA Carolinas for our upcoming hybrid Fall event designed to help you launch or advance your career in medical writing and communications! This interactive session will provide valuable insights on a variety of topics\, including: \n\nUnderstanding different medical writing roles\nHighlighting your transferable skills\nEffective networking and building professional connections\nCrafting a standout resume and mastering job applications\nExcelling in interviews and writing posts\n\nYou’ll also gain access to resources for building essential skills and hear firsthand from our esteemed panelists\, Jayanika Samaranayake\, Ph.D. (Trilogy Writing & Consulting\, An Indegene Company) and Abigail Agoglia\, Ph.D. (Ainylam Pharmaceuticals\, Inc.)\, as they share candid insights\, common challenges\, and personal lessons from their careers. The event will begin with an hour of in-person networking with appetizers and drinks\, followed by a 90-minute hybrid presentation. \nClick here to register! \nPlease note: The Zoom link for virtual attendees will be sent out the day before the event. All registrants will be provided with a curated PDF of the slides after the seminar for personal use.  \n\nThis event is made possible in part by the generous support of Yoh. We extend a heartfelt thank you to Yoh for helping us bring this educational session to our community. \n \n\nLike and engage with our post on LinkedIn!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/charting-a-course-towards-a-career-in-medical-writing/
LOCATION:15 TW Alexander Dr\, Durham NC 27713\, 15 TW Alexander Dr\, Durham\, 27713\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T183000
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SUMMARY:Local AMWA Carolinas Networking Event in the Triad (High Point/Greensboro/Winston-Salem)
DESCRIPTION:AMWA Carolinas chapter will host a networking event in the Triad (High Point/Greensboro/Winston-Salem).  \nAll AMWA members and non-members are welcome!  \nPlease note that each attendee is responsible for their own food and drink. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/local-amwa-carolinas-networking-event-in-the-triad-high-point-greensboro-winston-salem/
LOCATION:J Pepper’s Southern Grille\, 841 Old Winston Rd\, Kernersville\, NC\, 27284\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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SUMMARY:AMWA/NCRAF Event: Consulting and Freelancing Panel
DESCRIPTION:AMWA Carolinas and the North Carolina Regulatory Affairs Forum (NCRAF) are excited to announce our third annual joint networking and educational event! We’re thrilled to partner with NCRAF again for this unique opportunity. \nJoin us for a panel discussion on the multifaceted roles of freelancers and consultants in regulatory affairs and medical writing. Our expert panelists will share their insights on a range of topics\, including: \n\nWhat are the latest industry trends and concerns for seasoned freelancers and consultants?\nHow realistic is it to transition directly into a freelance or consulting role?\nWhat qualities do industry professionals look for when hiring freelancers and consultants?\nIs there a difference between a freelancer and a consultant?\n\nThis event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow professionals. We’ll kick off with an hour-long\, in-person networking reception with appetizers and drinks. Following the reception\, a 90-minute hybrid panel discussion will be moderated AMWA Carolina’s member Laura Sommerville and NCRAF’s Batu Sharma. Our panelists\, Dorothy Keine (3Prime Medical Writing\, LLC)\, Erin O’Reilly (O’Reilly Consulting Corp.)\, Maria Oyaski (Oyaski Regulatory Consulting\, LLC)\, and Tara Hun-Dorris (Lexeo Therapeutics)\, represent a variety of perspectives\, from seasoned consultants to in-house managers who work with them. There will be an open floor for audience questions. \n\nNEW: Click here to access the session report for this event! \n\nEvent Details: \n\nNetworking Reception (in-person only): 5:30-6:30 pm (drink tickets and appetizers included)\nPanel Discussion (hybrid): 6:30-8:00 pm\n\nRegistration: \n\nRegister by September 2:\n\nIn-person (employed): $35\nIn-person (student/unemployed): $15\nRemote attendees: $15\n\n\nAfter September 2:\n\nIn-person (employed): $45\nIn-person (student/unemployed): $25\nRemote attendees: $15\n\n\n\nNote: You do not need to be an NCRAF member to attend this event. When you register\, you may be asked to sign up as a “new user\,” but there is no cost associated with this. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/amwa-ncraf-event-consulting-and-freelancing-panel/
LOCATION:NC Biotech Center\, 15 TW Alexander Dr.\, Durham\, NC\, 27709\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T180000
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SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga Session
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your well-being with a refreshing gentle yoga session! We’re thrilled to offer this unique opportunity to practice mindfulness and movement under the expert guidance of Molly Rodriguez\, a certified yoga instructor and an AMWA Carolinas Chapter Director. This is more than just a yoga class; it’s a chance to foster connection and community in a peaceful environment. \nMark your calendars for Wednesday\, August 27th\, from 6 to 7 PM\, at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center in Durham. This exclusive event\, held in the Congressional Room\, welcomes both AMWA members and non-members. With a strict cap of 20 participants\, secure your spot soon for just $10.  \nCome dressed comfortably\, bring your mat and water bottle\, and if you have an extra mat\, we encourage you to share! Don’t have a mat? Send an email to the AMWA Carolinas Chapter President\, and we’ll assist you. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/gentle-yoga-session/
LOCATION:North Carolina Biotechnology Center\, 15 TW Alexander Dr\, Durham\, NC\, 27713\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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SUMMARY:AMWA Carolinas July Summer Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the AMWA Carolinas Chapter for a summer networking event! This is an excellent opportunity to connect in a relaxed setting. This event is open to both AMWA members and non-members\, and attendees are responsible for their own food and beverage purchases. \nClick here to register! \nWe will be meeting on the Main Level of Transfer Co. Food Hall\, where our Board of Directors will do their best to secure a few tables. If you don’t spot us there\, head upstairs to The Loft and look for the group. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/amwa-carolinas-july-summer-networking-event/
LOCATION:Transfer Co. Food Hall\, 500 E Davie St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T193000
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SUMMARY:Spring Journal Club
DESCRIPTION:This will be a guided group discussion led by Diksha Diundi on the following article from the 2025 spring issue of the AMWA Journal: Navigating Oncology: Expert Strategies for Effective Medical Writing. This article is a conference session report written by Padmapriya Padmanabhan that discusses the content presented by Justin McLaughlin and Virginia Kelly at the 2024 AMWA annual conference in New Orleans\, Louisiana. The report can be accessed here\, page 19. \nClick the link below to access the slides from journal club! \nAMWA Carolinas Journal Club_Navigating Oncology_29Apr2025 \nDate: Tuesday\, Apr 29\, 2025 \nLocation: Virtual \nTime: 6:30 to 7:30 pm EST \n 
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/spring-journal-club/
LOCATION:Zoom event
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T193000
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SUMMARY:In-Person Networking Event in Apex!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first in-person networking event this year in the Triangle\, at Alleyway Bookstore\, in Apex! The event is a Sip and Trade event\, where attendees get store credit for trading in old books! So dig around in your study for some books to trade in! Come along for an opportunity to network with your colleagues\, a glass of free champagne\, and free snacks!\nThis event is only open to chapter members and is capped at 20 people\, so register ASAP! Registration is required to attend this event.\nDate: Thursday\, March 27th Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm Location: Alleyway Bookstore\, 116 N Salem St Apex\, NC 27502 Cost: Free Register here
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/in-person-networking-event-in-apex/
LOCATION:Alleyway Bookstore\, 116 N Salem St\, Apex\, SC\, 27502\, United States
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T183000
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SUMMARY:Enhancing Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Personal and Professional Success
DESCRIPTION:Date: March 13\, 2025 \nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm EST \nLocation: Virtual \nRegistration has passed for this event. \nThis event is open for AMWA members and non members! \n\nEmotional Intelligence (EI) is a critical skill that influences personal growth\, workplace success\, and relationship-building. This interactive and engaging session will explore the fundamental concepts of EI\, the neuroscience behind emotions\, and practical strategies to develop emotional awareness\, empathy\, and self-regulation. Through reflective exercises and real-world examples\, participants will gain insights into their emotional habits and learn actionable techniques to enhance their EI. \nWhether you’re aiming to lead with empathy\, improve collaboration\, or navigate challenging situations with composure\, this presentation will equip you with the tools to thrive in personal and professional settings. \nLed by: Gretchen Griffin \nGretchen Griffin is an experienced medical writing leader with 25+years of pharmaceutical\, biotech\, and CRO experience. She has a growth mindset and a passion for pharmaceutical R&D\, medical writing\, strategy\, and Regulatory Affairs. She is skilled in regulatory and clinical document development\, and starting/building writing departments. Gretchen is a life-long learner with a Masters of Science focused in Regulatory Science from The Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management. She has developed and delivered numerous presentations and roundtables for DIA\, AMWA\, and other industry and leadership conferences.\n\nFor more information on future events\, please see our eblast!
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/enhancing-emotional-intelligence-the-key-to-personal-and-professional-success/
LOCATION:Zoom event
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T130821Z
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SUMMARY:AMWA Carolinas February Book Club
DESCRIPTION:  \nThank you for all who attended the 2025 AMWA Carolinas Book Club! Please click the link below to view the slide deck. \nAnnual Bookclub 2025 Slide Deck \n\nThe Data Detective by Tim Harford \nPresents ten rules for understanding statistics in everyday life\, encouraging curiosity and critical thinking. \nDiscussion led by Amritha Kidiyoor\, PhD\, Principal Medical Writer\, Merck \nThe Undoing Project by Michael Lewis \nChronicles the collaboration between psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky on human decision-making. \nDiscussion led by Oluyinka Amon DO\, MS\n \nFor Blood and Money by Nathan Vardi \nExplores the complex and often ethically challenging world of biotech\, particularly in the development of cancer drugs. It delves into the intersection of science\, finance\, and ethics in the biotech industry. \nDiscussion led by Demetrius Carter\, Senior Vice President\, Certara \n\nDate: Thursday\, February 20\, 2025 \nTime 6:30 – 8:00 pm \nLocation: Virtual
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/amwa-carolinas-february-book-club/
LOCATION:Zoom event
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T200000
DTSTAMP:20250211T181240Z
CREATED:20250108T235803Z
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SUMMARY:AMWA Carolinas January Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe Annual Business Meeting took place on Jan 28. During this meeting we met the 2025 Board of Directors\, caught up with accomplishments from 2024\, heard the treasurer report\, a summary of the 2024 Carolinas chapter survey and AMWA national 2024 compensation survey results\, and previewed our plans for 2025. We held our first quarterly journal club of the year where we discussed the following article from the 2024 Winter issue of the AMWA Journal: “Growth of Health Economics and Outcomes Research and Real-World Evidence in Medical Communication\, and Opportunities for Medical Writers”\, written by Tom Drake and Lisa Baker. The journal article can be accessed here. \n\nThe 2025 Annual Business Meeting slide deck is now available! \nAMWA Carolinas 2025 Business Meeting Slide Deck \n\nPlease welcome the approved 2025 Executive Committee Slate: \n\nPresident: Jaya Samaranayake\, PhD\, Senior Medical Writer\, Trilogy (current President-elect)\nPresident-elect: Abigail Agoglia\, PhD\, Medical Writer and Consultant\, Whitsell Innovations\, Inc. (2023-2024 Conference Chair)\nTreasurer: Simone Otto\, PhD\, Medical Writing Manager\, ProPharma  (current Treasurer)\nSecretary: Katie Kelm\, PhD\, Director of Medical Writing\, PPD/Thermo Fisher Scientific (current Secretary)\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.amwacarolinas.org/wp/event/amwa-carolinas-january-business-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom event
CATEGORIES:2025 Events
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