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What is MedComms?

Making science clear.
Connecting people.

Medical and scientific communication turns complex research and health information into clear, accurate and accessible messages.

Connecting research with real life.

Journals, patient materials, public campaigns and digital media help scientific knowledge reach different audiences.

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Research

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Public health policy

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Clinical practice

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Public understanding

Explore the core areas

A broad field with connected and overlapping specialisms.

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Medical writing

Clinical documents, regulatory submissions, plain language summaries and educational materials.

Papers, abstracts and grant proposals that communicate findings with structure and precision.

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Scientific research writing

Medical education

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Slide decks, e-learning and CPD resources that support evidence-based learning.

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Science journalism

News, features and commentary that make science engaging and accessible.

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Public relations for health & science

Press, public campaigns and stakeholder communications for healthcare organisations, institutions and charities.

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Film & multimedia production

Explainer videos, animations, documentaries and patient stories that bring science to life.

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Environmental & global health communication

Science and policy communication on environmental health, climate change and global disease.

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Marketing & brand communication

Scientifically accurate promotional content for medicines, devices and diagnostics within compliance frameworks.

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Different skills.

Shared purpose.

These areas often overlap to connect science with different audiences.

Why it matters

Clear communication helps knowledge travel beyond research, supporting better understanding, decisions and care.

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Better-informed decisions

Clear information supports understanding and choices.

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Healthier outcomes

Better understanding can support care and health.

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An informed society

Accessible science encourages awareness and dialogue.

Explore the field with MedSciCommsNet

Whether you’re starting out, changing direction or deepening your expertise, connect with a global community across medical and scientific communications.

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