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Presentation:Posters presented at AuthorAID Project Meeting Sri Lanka

By | Jan. 07, 2016
...atin America by Alexandra E. Arreola Triana 2. SLMA/INASP/CMJ Interactive workshop on Scientific Writing by Anuruddha Abeygunasekera 3. Workshop on Scientific Writing Skills to newly recruited academi...

Article:"Editing and Proofreading Your Own Work"

By | Dec. 30, 2015
Article from the AMWA [American Medical Writers Association] Journal.

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Academic writing and style

Presentation:Public Science Communication

By | May. 29, 2015
...communicate science to the public, principles to follow, suggestions for working with the media, writing for general readerships. Prepared by Barbara Gastel.

Presentation:Preparing Proposals

By | May. 29, 2015
Among subtopics covered: preparing to write a proposal, writing a proposal abstract, writing a proposal, and avoiding common problems. Prepared by Barbara Gastel.

Topics: Grant proposal writing

PKP School

By | Jan. 03, 2015
Among the courses: Writing for Publication, Becoming an Editor, and Becoming a Reviewer. The courses consist of modules, often with links to videos or readings from other sources. The courses are self...

Topics: Scientific writing

Categories: Research writing

SciDev.Net Practical Guides

By | Oct. 25, 2014
From SciDev.Net. Topics include how to write a scientific paper, how to submit a paper to a journal, and how to apply for a research grant. A list providing links to 21 Practical Guides that may espec...

Topics: The publishing process, Grant proposal writing, Communicating outside academia, Scientific writing

Presentation:Writing Journal Papers from Thesis: My Experience

By | Sep. 13, 2014
First presents general advice on writing journal articles based on one's thesis. Then describes Dr. Appiah's experience in that regard.

Topics: The publishing process, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style