Mission:
A federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) operated by the Institute for Defense Analyses, STPI provides high-quality research and analysis to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), including copyediting, substantive editing, technical writing, and research and analysis.
Services:
Provided writing and editorial services to STPI to help it fulfill its research mandate to its clients.
Co-author:
- “Preliminary Findings from the NSF Survey of Object-Based Scientific Collections: 2008” (academia.edu)
Editorial support for reports and publications, including:
- Writing first drafts of sections, chapters, and appendices
- Substantive editing of early drafts
- Proofreading of final drafts
- Preparation and formatting of reference lists
- Development and maintenance of word lists, style guides, and citation formats
- Review of statistical data, charts, tables, and graphics
- Research of source material
- Verification of citations and references
Various on-site reporting and minutes preparation duties, including:
- Preparing and editing meeting summaries and reports for project team meetings
- Writing and editing on-site reports of interagency working group meetings, committee meetings, conferences, and other events
