I have a BS in chemistry with a concentration in mathematics from Bucknell University, an MS in organic chemistry with a concentration in mathematics from Case-Western Reserve University and an MBA in finance and management planning from Northwestern University.

In addition, I have had five years of German and was a member of Toastmasters International for more than three years.

I've had my own business and medical writing firm for more than 30 years now and have been involved in tutoring ...