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Announcing The Launch of The MSL-BC®
We are excited to announce the launch of the first-ever professional board certification for the Medical Science Liaison profession. The Medical Science Liaison Society (MSL Society) is the only 501(c)(3) non-profit organization exclusively dedicated to advancing the...
Announcement: The 2020 Advisory Board of The MSL Society
Announcing the 2020 Medical Science Liaison Society Advisory Board! Our board consists of a diverse group of MSL leaders who all volunteer their time to help advance the organization, our profession and the MSL community. Our board is integral to the development and...
Dr. Christine Vaupel Explains the Importance of a Mentor Program
Why did you want to create the Mentor Program? After 5 years of being involved in leadership in a global level mentoring program in the healthcare sector, I saw a glaring need for a unique program across the pharmaceutical, diagnostics and medical device industry...
Five Ways to Make Medical Affairs a Strategic Partner by Abdul Rastagar, Veeva
As treatment complexity continues to grow, healthcare providers (HCPs) increasingly rely on medical affairs as a source of expertise and information. At the same time, HCP communication preferences are changing, increasing the demand to deliver a deeper level of...
Dr. Yishan Chuang & Dr. Christiane Carney Explain How an MSL Can Be Successful in Their First Year
1.What are 2 ways that an MSL can have a great start to their MSL career? Our talk will highlight several different strategies to facilitate a smooth start to your first year as a new MSL as well as an experienced MSL starting a new role. 2 to keep in mind are first...
Dr. Doug Yau Explains the Importance of Mastering the Concept of Emotional Intelligence while in the MSL Profession
What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence (or emotional quotient, EQ) is the ability to 1) recognize, understand and manage our own emotions and 2) recognize, understand and influence the emotions of others. The four main pillars of emotional...
Dr. David Tanouye Shares his thoughts on Effective Territory Management
How does one juggle multiple meetings out in the field? When I am traveling by plane, car or at a conference, I am in control of my schedule, so I don’t ever have conflicts in my time. What I do when I am in the field is to reach out to my KOL via email or phone call...
