ABOUT US

My name is Jim Hesson, and I run Academic English Solutions. I copyedit academic and scientific manuscripts, and I teach English for Academic Purposes online to researchers and university students. 

I revise academic manuscripts, including research papers, scientific journal articles, randomized clinical trial reports, systematic review articles,  books, dissertations, grant proposals. I have revised over 1,900 research papers published in various peer-reviewed journals.

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Click on these links to read more about my editing service and for my online classes.
 

My certifications and education:
 

I have earned the American Medical Writers Association's Essential Skills certificate for medical writers from the American Medical Writers Association. 

I have earned a certificate of Copyediting from

the University of California at San Diego.

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I am currently earning a certificate in Medical Writing from

the University of California at San Diego.

I have earned a certificate on the APA Style Manual. ​​

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I am a member of the following professional organizations:

The American Medical Writers Association  

The Society of Editing 

San Diego Science Writers Association

Board of Editors in the Life Sciences

I have a Master's in education from the University of Massachusetts. I am certified to teach English literature and English language learners in Massachusetts and California. I have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) in the Czech Republic, Brazil, California and Massachusetts. I have taught English language learners online from around the world.