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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Sudanese women in science .... walking a tightrope!
On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, I reflect on my journey as a Sudanese woman in science. A journey marked by resilience, barriers, and breakthroughs. I …
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: My Journey as a Woman in Science
In this blog post, I share my journey as a woman in science, reflecting on the challenges, achievements, and lessons learned in a male-dominated field. I hope to inspire women …
Ten tips for writing in English for French-speaking researchers
This blog post advises french-speaking researchers to write their manuscript in English. This technique will allow them to reduce the workload due to translating from French to English and constitutes …
Tips for early career life science researchers in choosing and using data repositories
A crucial ability for life scientists in the early stages of our careers is the ability to choose suitable data repositories, which affects the visibility of our research and academic …
Meet the Capture Your Research Contest Winner - Christian Opoku-Kwarteng
During each AuthorAID MOOC, participants submit their photos for the Capture Your Research Contest. The winner of this contest is Christian Opoku-Kwarteng! Read his interview here.
Basics of Academic Writing
Many new researchers find it difficult to write a scientific paper. This may be due to a lack of formal training in academic writing, which leads to various hurdles. These …
Navigating the Leaky Pipeline: Empowering Women in STEM through Mentorship
In this blog post Susana De la Torre reflects her journey in mentoring women in STEM, highlighting the transformative impact of mentorship on both personal and professional growth. Through participation …
The importance of research communities: lessons from my role as an AuthorAID Community Administrator
Otuto Amarauche Chukwu is a PhD candidate in Health Policy at the University of Toronto. He is a licensed pharmacist and multiple award-winning scholar and Social Impact Innovator. Otuto believes …
How to address the language barrier to improve access and quality of research training in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
In this blog post, Gédéon CHOMBA SENGA from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) discusses how and why international research interventions must reach French-speaking countries.
Reflections on World Breastfeeding Week (1st — 7th August 2024).
A short article about breastfeeding and its importance to infants as I reflect on the work I have done to promote breastfeeding and infant health.