Leigh Findlay at Truenature offers professional editing services, specialising in science, academic and nonfiction editing.
I am a highly accomplished scientific, academic and nonfiction writer and editor with 12+ years of proven expertise in the field. I deliver high-quality writing and editing services—especially in science, academic and nonfiction fields—to academics and university offices, professional organisations, research institutes, a leading Australian science information consultancy, international and Austra
lian publishing houses, a leading Australian pathology service, students and private individuals. My expertise:
* highly proficient editor to standards C, D & E of the Australian Standards for Editing Practice
* can value-add by providing informed input on scientific content (in-depth knowledge in life sciences, including biomedicine, physiology, sport and exercise science, medicine, veterinary science, alternative therapies, environmental and conservation science)
* extensive experience with authors whose first language is not English, including developmental edits of texts on exercise physiology and sports science for Scandinavian and Danish academics
* knowledge of academia, research processes and practices
* familiarity with format of government reports and documentation
* talent for tailoring communications to variety of target audiences from academics to government officials, business professionals and the general public
* exceptional eye for detail and ability to prepare documents to rigorous specifications
* delivery of workshops on writing and editing
