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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 …
7th AuthorAID Climate Science Journal Club Research Discussion on Energy Transition Modelling
The 7th session of the AuthorAID Climate Science Journal Club featured discussions of working papers on energy transition in Asia.
Enrolment open: 'Engaged research for community and policy impact' online course; starts 7th October 2024
Enrolment is open on our latest online course, 'Engaged research for community and policy impact’.
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.
Course announcement: Writing an Effective Introduction Section
We are excited to announce the launch of our new online short course "Writing an Effective Introduction Section". Starting on September 23, you will have the chance to learn the …
Just Say NO to Nominalisation
In this post, Alex Arreola complains about nominalisation, a common practice in academic writing where verbs are transformed into nouns.
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.
Vote for your favourite Capture Your Research Contest entry!
During each AuthorAID Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), we host the Capture Your Research Contest, where participants submit photos of their research. See the shortlisted entries and vote for your …