Jeffrey S. Buguliskis
Philadelphia,USA
Summary
Experienced science communicator and content strategist with over a decade in biotech and life sciences. Expertise in developing content strategies that enhance audience engagement and align with organizational objectives. Proven track record in managing editorial teams and producing high-quality multimedia content that educates and inspires. Achievements include increased brand visibility and strengthened connections between scientific communities and the public.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Content
SynBioBeta
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Directed content strategy for the leading synthetic biology media platform and conference, aligning editorial themes with industry innovation.
- Managed and scaled a cross-functional team to deliver 200+ multimedia assets annually, including podcasts, newsletters, and social media campaigns.
- Boosted web traffic by 40% YoY through SEO integration and data-driven content strategies.
- Built strategic partnerships with 20+ biotech and VC stakeholders to expand co-branded content distribution.
Sr. Manager, Multimedia Group
Mary Ann Liebert Publishing, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Led a team of producers to create 100+ multimedia projects annually across webinars, podcasts, and AI-powered videos.
- Directed GEN’s webinar program, generating $2M+ annual revenue via client-focused content and sponsorship strategy.
- Increased digital engagement through data analytics, audience segmentation, and event promotion.
Technical Editor
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN)
01.2015 - 01.2023
- Produced high-traffic editorial content on emerging biotech trends, increasing article viewership by 30% annually.
- Optimized SEO using Google Analytics and SEMrush to improve search rankings and content reach.
- Developed promotional copy for 50+ webinars per year, boosting registration and sponsor ROI.
- Collaborated with sales to align editorial strategy with $XM+ in advertising revenue.
Chair, Editorial Board
European Journal of Microbiology & Immunology
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Edited 100+ submissions and guided authors on scientific quality, clarity, and publishing strategy.
- Increased journal visibility through outreach campaigns and academic partnerships.
Director, Brand Development
Brand Institute
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Spearheaded client presentations for drug naming services across pharma and biotech sectors.
- Created FDA/EMA-compliant brand names for 15+ compounds in oncology and infectious disease.
- Managed regulatory name submission processes to ensure timely approval and compliance.
Research Faculty
Thomas Jefferson University
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Led malaria drug resistance research; published in PLOS Pathogens.
- Mentored graduate students and technicians in laboratory methods and scientific writing.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Washington University in St. Louis
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Executed host-pathogen interaction studies; facilitated two first-author publications.
Research Associate
Neose Technologies
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Developed antigens for melanoma vaccine candidates under GLP/GMP guidelines.
- Supported preclinical testing protocols in collaboration with immunology teams.
Research Specialist
University of Pennsylvania
01.1995 - 01.1998
- Performed laboratory technician duties focusing on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease research.
- Oversaw daily operations of biochemistry section to support ongoing projects.
- Worked alongside top researchers to contribute to neurodegenerative disease studies.
- Ensured laboratory environment remained equipped and organized for effective experiments.
Education
PhD - Molecular Cell Biology
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA01.2007
BS - Biology
University of The Sciences in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA01.1995
Skills
- Science communication and editorial strategy
- Digital content development
- Team leadership and collaboration
- SEO and web analytics
- Thought leadership and engagement
- Multimedia production
- Scientific writing and analysis
- Content strategy
- Digital marketing strategies
- Stakeholder collaboration
Publications
- Buguliskis, J.S., et al. (2010) PLOS Pathogens
- Möhle L., et al. (2016) Acta Neuropathol Commun
- Shen B., et al. (2014) mBio
- Castellini M.A., et al. (2011) Mol Biochem Parasitol
- Gordon J.L., et al. (2010) Cytoskeleton
- Casta L.C., et al. (2008) Mol Biochem Parasitol
- Buguliskis, J.S., et al. (2007) Mol Biochem Parasitol
Timeline
Director of Content
SynBioBeta
01.2023 - 01.2025
Sr. Manager, Multimedia Group
Mary Ann Liebert Publishing, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
Technical Editor
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN)
01.2015 - 01.2023
Director, Brand Development
Brand Institute
01.2013 - 01.2014
Chair, Editorial Board
European Journal of Microbiology & Immunology
01.2010 - 01.2017
Research Faculty
Thomas Jefferson University
01.2010 - 01.2011
Postdoctoral Researcher
Washington University in St. Louis
01.2008 - 01.2010
Research Associate
Neose Technologies
01.1998 - 01.2000
Research Specialist
University of Pennsylvania
01.1995 - 01.1998
PhD - Molecular Cell Biology
Thomas Jefferson University
BS - Biology
University of The Sciences in Philadelphia
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