Brittany Dodson

Brittany Dodson

  • Editor

Areas of Expertise

  • Copyediting
  • Developmental editing
  • Proofreading
  • Chicago style
  • Scientific research
  • Adobe Acrobat

Education

  • Ph.D. in Entomology at Penn State
  • B.A. in Biology
  • Minors in English and Journalism

Brittany is an editor with the College of Agricultural Science Creative Services team. Brittany uses her scientific and technical knowledge gained during 10 years of research experience when editing educational documents and marketing communications for print and online media. She works closely with colleagues and authors to ensure that published materials have high readability and consistency and adhere to Penn State standards.

Prior to this position, Brittany worked for 7 years as a contract technical editor for a variety of publishers and editing companies who handle peer-reviewed scientific journals and other documents for scientists.

Outside work, Brittany enjoys camping, reading, crafting, and volunteering at Centre County PAWS.