Plain Language Summaries

Standalone, citable summaries published in the Future Science Group journals written to be understood by a lay audience

Sylvia Baedorf Kassis

Program Manager, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard

Why Plain Language Summaries?

“Plain language summaries are a fantastic way to share study results and help make research more understandable, transparent, and trustworthy.”

Biography

Sylvia Baedorf Kassis, MPH, CYT, is a Program Manager within the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials (MRCT) Center of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard. With 20 years of clinical research-related experience, Sylvia’s expertise includes ethical review of research, clinical research capacity building, and integrating health literacy best practices into clinical research.