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Presentation:Public Science Communication

By | May. 29, 2015
Presentation on presenting science to the public. Adapted from material presented at a scientific-communication capacity-building working in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 2015.

Presentation:Preparing Proposals

By | May. 29, 2015
Presentation on preparing grant proposals. Adapted from material presented at a scientific-communication capacity-building working in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 2015.

Topics: Grant proposal 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

Presentation:Time Management in Biomedicine

By | Jun. 14, 2014
... general guidance on time management, advice relating to meetings, telephone calls, email, and scientific writing. Can be useful for researchers in many fields.

Presentation:Making Medical Writing Easy for the Beginners

By | Mar. 15, 2014
...ellence in Medical Education. Among the topics covered are publication ethics, components of a scientific paper, searching the literature, and citing references. There also are exercises on using inst...

Topics: Research and publication ethics, Scientific writing

Presentation:Research Communication Skills Training Day Resources

By | Mar. 06, 2014
...presentations on the following subjects: approaching a writing project, writing and publishing scientific papers, writing case reports, preparing grant proposals, and giving oral and poster presentati...

Topics: Scientific writing

Presentation:Scientific English for Hispanic Scientists

By | Feb. 27, 2014
Topics include what scientific English is and isn't; English as the international language of science; style, parallelism, and syntax; types of declarative sentences; problem words (such as at, in, an...

Topics: Academic writing and style