Dr Muneeb Salie currently serves as the Science Writer and Project Coordinator for the Department of Psychiatry, Stellenbosch University. Within this role he facilitates and supports the clinical research projects of postgraduate students and consultants in the department, from conception to publication. He received his PhD in Human Genetics in 2014 from Stellenbosch University, during which he spent time as a visiting scholar at the National Cancer Institute-Frederick and Stanford University in the US. In 2016 he took up a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA, in the Department of Developmental Neurobiology. Dr. Salie has been successful in obtaining both national and international grants and fellowships, has published several papers in internationally recognized journals and has mentored and supervised both under- and postgraduate students in research design and development and academic writing.