Elizabeth Goodwin

Elizabeth Goodwin, an experienced genetics researcher, recently worked for Sepracor Inc. in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Acting as Senior Manager of Scientific Communications, Elizabeth Goodwin shaped and published the manuscripts, posters, and abstracts to promote, explain, and market Sepracor Inc.’s pharmaceuticals. Elizabeth Goodwin’s scientific experience has enabled her to undertake ventures that require specific technical knowledge. Her assignments included serving as a member of an Investigator Initiated Trials review committee and reviewing clinical study reports. Sepracor Inc. focuses on producing respiratory and central nervous system drugs that treat ailments like depression, obstructive pulmonary disease, allergic rhinitis, epilepsy, asthma, and pain.

With offices in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Windsor, and Mississauga, Sepracor Inc. specializes in research-based pharmaceuticals. They have a range of drugs in both the primary and final phases of review, including drugs for schizophrenia and diabetes. Elizabeth Goodwin was responsible for the multi-functional scientific communications teams for the drugs Alvesco, Brovana, and Xopenex. Two of these drugs, Xopenex and Brovana, are used to ease the effects of lung and breathing disorders, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Alvesco, on the other hand, is a nasal spray that treats allergic rhinitis. In addition to developing these pharmaceuticals, Elizabeth Goodwin has submitted and published several manuscripts in peer review journals. One recently submitted investigates a study of arformoterol given in regular doses to young patients who have asthma. Another study Elizabeth Goodwin collaborated on in 2008 is titled “Arformoterol and Salmeterol in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a one year evaluation of safety and the occurance of tolerance.” Elizabeth Goodwin holds a Ph.D. from Brandeis University and a B.A. and M.A. from Smith College. Before working at Sepracor Inc., Elizabeth Goodwin was an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and the University of Wisconsin, where she taught genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology.