Subhashni D. Singh Joy joined MedThink Communications in August 2006 as a medical editor. MedThink is a healthcare communications firm located in Raleigh, N.C. Joy is responsible for editing a wide range of documents, including journal articles and training manuals. 

She also continues to write on a freelance basis for The American Journal of Nursing, for whom she has written several articles this year. The articles focus on publications that are important to nurses in terms of expanding their knowledge and improving their skills.

Joy was the first recipient of the Pfizer Minority Medical Journalism Scholarship. She graduated from the UNC Medical Journalism Program in May 2006. During her second year at UNC, she worked in the communications department at the UNC School of Public Health as well as at AlphaMed Press, which publishes two journals. After graduation, she continued working for AlphaMed Press as the production coordinator for the peer-reviewed journal, Stem Cells.

Joy received her bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Virginia in 2001. After graduation, she moved to Washington, D.C. and worked for the Cosmetic Ingredient Review as a scientific analyst/writer. There, she compiled research and wrote safety assessments on ingredients in cosmetics, which were used to make recommendations to the cosmetic industry.

Joy's professional interests include improving health communication in minority and disadvantaged populations, particularly in relation to preventive medicine and holistic approaches to health. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and is an amateur photographer.