Jordan H. Machlin, PhD
Scientific Communications Consultant
Women's Health & Reproductive Medicine
I am a reproductive scientist and scientific communications consultant working at the intersection of scientific rigor and clear communication. I help women's health companies build credible, accurate content for patients, clinicians, and investors. My core conviction is that rigorous science is only as powerful as its ability to reach and inform the people who need it.
Work With Me
Services
Reviewing and developing patient education, clinician-facing materials, pitch deck science translation for investors, and science explainer videos. Working with marketing teams on user-facing copy and building literature-grounded narratives.
For founders and investors who need scientific judgment on a specific question. This includes scientific due diligence on early-stage companies, research strategy and study design input, clinical claims review, and evidence gap analysis. Available as structured consultations or select project engagements.
Good for: investors evaluating a company’s science, founders stress-testing their claims before a raise, teams designing a study or outcomes framework
Available for invited talks, panels, and conference presentations across clinical, patient advocacy, and science communication audiences.
Current talk topics:
- From academia to entrepreneurship: careers in science beyond research and medicine
- The oncofertility communication gap: what patients aren’t being told, and why
- What patients actually get wrong about IVF and fertility
- The scientist as science communicator: building evidence-based patient content
- Fertility preservation and oncology: clinical and scientific perspectives
Reach out to discuss fit and availability.
How We Work Together
Project-Based
Standalone deliverables, priced per project with an agreed scope and Statement of Work.
Core Retainer
3-month minimum. Monthly engagement with specific agreed deliverables each month.
Fractional Scientific Communications Lead
Up to 15 hours/week embedded with your team. You set the priorities; I execute across all scientific communications needs.
Selected Work
The following are samples from yourIVFbaby, my public reproductive science education platform, and demonstrate my approach to translating complex reproductive science for general audiences.
IVF Is a Beauty Contest and AI Is Here to Level the Playing Field
A look at how AI embryo selection tools are changing IVF outcomes and what the evidence says about whether they work.
Read ArticleThe Estrobolome
Breaking down how the estrobolome regulates estrogen metabolism and what it means for women’s health.
Read ArticlePeer-Reviewed Publications
First-author research in reproductive science and ovarian biology published in peer-reviewed journals including Human Reproduction.
View on Google ScholarReady to Talk Science?
Whether you have a project in mind or just want to explore what's possible — I'd love to hear from you.
Thank you for reaching out! I'll be in touch soon.