Basic Info

First Name

Samantha
Last Name or Last Initial

Stone
Username

SamStone
Participant Type

Mentor
Program Affiliation

Positivity Outward

About Me

Accepting Mentees

Yes, send a connection request or message
Biography

Scientific education professional with a circuitous career path who found her stride in medical communications. Currently a Scientific Director with nearly 10 years of experience building evidence-based content strategies and cultivating strong relationships with subject matter experts. I specialize in translating complex science into clear, engaging education across therapeutic areas. Passionate about mentoring and helping others navigate non-linear paths into impactful, rewarding work.
Location

San Diego, CA
Gender

she/her/hers
Strengths for Mentoring

Academic Success, Career, Professional, Physical, Lifestyle Health
Cultural Identity

European, White

Communication Style

Response Time

Biweekly (within 48-72 hours)
Availability

Weekday evenings, Weekend evenings
Communication Style

Text messaging, Video call, Audio call

Specific Strengths

Academic Success Strengths

Overcoming procrastination, Study skills and habits, Time management, Organization skills
Career Development Strengths

Career planning, Professional communication (interviews, public speaking, networking), Leadership skills, Practical experience (internships, research), Professional writing (resumes, cover letters, applications)
Relationships and Communication Strengths

friendships, partner or romantic relationships
Mental Health and Personal Growth Strengths

Stress management, Habits and routines
Physical and Lifestyle Health Strengths

Fitness and athletics, Nutrition, Work-life balance

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