Dr. Ximena Alvira

Clinical & Research Manager, Elsevier

Ximena Alvira is a medical doctor and doctor in neuroscience with broad experience in clinical practice, research, and medical writing. Before joining Elsevier in 2012, Ximena practiced as Emergency Medicine physician at several places, such as the renowned Massachusetts General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, USA. Her passion for science communication and the dissemination of knowledge, kick-started her career as medical writer, which is still ongoing. In the last 3 years has Ximena delivered over 120 health research publishing master classes, workshops, and research-related webinars around the world, reaching over 9000 attendees. In her current position as Senior Clinical and Research Specialist at Elsevier, Ximena uses her clinical and research expertise to provide strategic counsel to organizations on how to advance in their research objectives, make better use of our solutions, and improve their research and scientific writing skills.

An enthusiastic and passionate medical and neuroscience doctor with broad experience in clinical practice. Ximena’s passion is science communication and the dissemination of knowledge, with an ongoing career as a medical writer. In the last 3 years has Ximena delivered more than 100 health research writing masterclasses and workshops around the world, reaching ~9000 attendees. In her current position as Clinical & Research Manager at Elsevier, Ximena uses her clinical and research expertise to provide strategic counsel to organizations on how to advance in their research objectives, make better use of Elsevier solutions, and improve their research and scientific writing skills.