Portfolio — Jordan H. Machlin, PhD

Portfolio 01

Visual Science Translation

Lensen et al., 2026 · Systematic review and meta-analysis of 85 RCTs · The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health

Infographic evaluating ten common IVF add-ons against evidence from a 2026 Lancet meta-analysis of 85 randomized controlled trials.

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Lensen S, et al. Safety and effectiveness of ten common in-vitro fertilisation add-ons: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Obstet Gynaecol Womens Health. Published online June 23, 2026. doi:10.1016/S3050-5038(26)00054-3

Objective: Translating complex clinical findings from a Lancet meta-analysis into a clear visual format.

Audience: Clinicians, digital health platforms, and patients seeking evidence-based information.

Value: Converts high-level literature into trustworthy visual communication without oversimplifying.

Portfolio 02

Serial Content Strategy

The Banned Biology Challenge · 15-part educational series · Multi-platform campaign

Banned Biology Challenge card explaining the anatomy and function of the uterus

Banned Biology Challenge card explaining endometriosis

Banned Biology Challenge card explaining premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Banned Biology Challenge card explaining polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome

View the full 15-part series on yourIVFbaby

Approach: A structured 15-part series breaking down the biology behind women's health terms that get flagged or suppressed online.

Value: Demonstrates how to organize complex scientific topics into a cohesive content library that keeps audiences returning.

Portfolio 03

Patient & Public-Facing Science Writing

yourIVFbaby · Long-form explainers on Substack

Illustrated breakdown of the word dysmenorrhea into painful and periods

Overreacting or Ovary-Acting? What ‘Normal’ Period Pain Actually Looks Like

The biology of dysmenorrhea, the data gap around menstrual pain, and why so many people are told their pain is normal when it isn't.

Diagram showing oocyte and ovarian tissue cryopreservation

Fertility Preservation

The science behind egg freezing and ovarian tissue cryopreservation and who each method is for.

Approach: Long-form explainer content breaking down reproductive science and ovarian biology.

Value: Grounded in peer-reviewed science while avoiding wellness tropes and medical jargon.

Research

Peer-Reviewed Publications

First-author research in reproductive science and ovarian biology published in peer-reviewed journals including Human Reproduction.