Resource Library
Presentation:Careers in Science Communication
Presentation mainly for postdoctoral fellows. Given at research writing workshop at (US) National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Subtopics include niches in science communication, career preparation, organizations, and reading. Also includes quiz "Is a science communication career for you?"
Presentation:Which Journal to Publish in and How
Presentation:The Publication Process
Presentation:How to Write a Scientific Paper
From November 2009 workshop in Cali, Colombia. Describes the "IMRAD" structure for scientific papers (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion). Also provides advice on content and organization of each part of the paper.
Presentation:How to Develop a Manuscript: More Aspects
From November 2009 workshop in Cali, Colombia. Topics include ethics of scientific publication, authorship, approaching a writing project, writing style, and writing in English as a foreign language.
Presentation:AuthorAID: Helping Developing-Country Researchers to Write and Publish (Presentation)
Presentation:Dealing with Writer's Block
Many of us have difficulty starting to write. This presentation identifies some causes of this difficulty and provides some suggestions for overcoming it.
Presentation:Approaching Writing
Guidance on 5 basic aspects of the writing process: (1) establishing the mindset (attitude), (2) knowing the ethics, (3) preparing to write, (4) doing the writing, and (5) revising your work.