Rising Scholars News
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Fifteen Years of AuthorAID Training
Ravi Murugesan offers reflections on how AuthorAID's training initiative has evolved since 2008.
Securing recommendations for postgraduate research students from developing countries: A critical concern
Securing a strong letter of recommendation is crucial for postgraduate research students, especially those from developing countries.
Vote for your favourite Capture Your Research Contest photo!
Every year, AuthorAID hosts the Capture Your Research Contest, where early career researchers share a photo representing their work in our online course. The winner is featured in a …
Some networking tips for early career researchers
There are benefits associated with having an extensive network of researchers and colleagues.
Can I re(prod)use that figure?
Reproducing previously published figures or images is usually allowed, but you have to do your due diligence to obtain permission.
Climate science online journal club launch – what did we learn?
A summary of our first meeting of the climate sciences online journal club
What Is Scientific Writing? Points from chapter one of 'How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper,' 9th edition
Barbara Gastel shares some key points from Chapter 1 of "How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper," 9th edition
Challenges and strategies for writing to a global audience from a local context
Edmond Sanganyado discusses the challenges in communicating to a global audience and how you can be global without losing local relevancy.
Tips for writing research objectives
Smart research objectives can guide your research and give readers a better understanding of the entire research project.
Building an outstanding track record for successful grant application outcomes
Finding suitable research grant opportunities and building an outstanding track record go hand in hand.