Who We Are

The owner of Akilah Media is Karen Bandy, an experienced writer/editor/researcher. Karen works with a network of talented writers, editors, and designers. Click here for information about our allies and partners. Contact us! We will get right to work to make your words work for you!

Karen Bandy
Karen began her editing career at the University of Wisconsin, where she produced abstracts and digests of doctoral dissertations in economics and sociology.Since that time she has worked with many academic, government, and private sector organizations, and she has edited a variety of work in science, social science, business, and the humanities. Brainbench, the online certification service, rates Karen at the master level in editing/proofing and in medical terminology. See her transcript by clicking on the logo.

Karen has a B.A. in Portuguese language and literature from the University of Wisconsin and an M.S. in telecommunication policy from the George Washington University. She has done additional graduate work in mass communication at the University of North Carolina and in information management at the American University.

As a technology analyst at the congressional Office of Technology Assessment, Karen learned to make complex topics clear to readers. She has researched, written, and edited book-length reports on a variety of technology topics including medical informatics, telecommunication, air traffic control, airport system development, human-computer interaction, office automation, information privacy and security, intellectual property rights, and occupational safety and health. Karen's full resume is listed here and samples of her work are here.

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