About

Our Chapter

The Northern California Chapter is one of 16 regional chapters of the American Medical Writers Association. With more than 200 members in Northern California, Nevada, Hawaii, Washington, and Oregon, it has been an active and thriving chapter for over twenty years. AMWA members are an integral part of Northern California’s large and dynamic medical products industry, as well as its eminent medical research and medical education communities.

If you live within our geographic area and are a member of AMWA, you can elect to join our chapter. If you would like to learn more about our chapter or find out about the benefits and opportunities that come with being more involved, please contact us.

Our Mission

  • Help Northern California members keep in touch with the chapter and with each other

  • Represent our chapter in the biomedical and communications communities

  • Help writers find the education, tools, and information they need to use the Internet and other publishing media effectively in their professional lives

AMWA is the resource for professional medical communicators, promoting excellence in medical communication and providing educational resources in support of that goal.