Rising Scholars News

Samuel Yigzaw, Adetoun Oyelude, Al-Kassim Hassan Mohammed and Atebeh Lekah are four participants from AuthorAID’s recent MOOC on research communication. In this post, they share some of the useful lessons …

Guest post by Dr Geraldine Matolla, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Eldoret, Kenya

- Guest post by Oudom Ham, Research Coordinator, EarthRights International (ERI), Cambodia

 

In this blog (part 1 of 2), Aamir Raoof Memon shares his personal experiences of predatory journals – and explains how he educated himself to avoid them.

Dr Funmilayo Doherty is an environmental toxicologist and a lecturer at the Environmental Biology Unit at Yaba College of Technology in Nigeria. We asked her about her experiences of organizing …

This Q&A is part of our series of interviews with mentors and mentees who have used the AuthorAID mentoring and collaboration platform. Oluwakemi Rotimi is a lecturer in biochemistry …

- Biologist Thomas Hesselberg shares some of his experiences of being an AuthorAID mentor and what he has gained from mentoring researchers in Africa and Asia. Interview by Andy Nobes.

- Guest Post by Edwin van Teijlingen, Professor of Reproductive Health Research at Bournemouth University and Padam Simkhada, Professor of International Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University   Recently we …

- Guest Post by Charles Ondieki, Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist, Obstetrics and gynaecology department, Machakos Level 5 Hospital, Kenya I recently attended my first international conference The RCOG world congress 2016 …

Adapting to climate change has become urgent not only in rural communities but also in urban areas. With the rapidly growing population and expanding urban areas, climate vulnerability is also …