Event Details

Event: PDCD161741 - Scientific Paper Writing Workshop (CANCELLED)
Subject:
Event Overview: AIMED AT: POSTDOCS in Life Sciences

Paper writing skills – the small difference between “Publish or perish”

Please note that this workshop is geared towards life scientists. Others are very welcome to attend, but publishing cultures are different between disciplines, and while some rules are general some will be specific for the life sciences.
Event Objectives: • Write the best paper you ever have written
• Bring the paper through the review process
Event Content: • Write the best paper you ever have written
• Bring the paper through the review process

Event Content:
1. The critical elements of a scientific paper
2. When should I think about writing up my results as a paper?
3. Working towards a paper
4. Choosing the right journal
5. Plotting the story line
6. Practical writing tips
7. Submission and the long wait for the reviews
8. Revision and dealing with reviewers’ comments and editors
9. Practical examples
10. Questions? – a surgery for individual needs

Format
1. Interactive lecture covering points 1-8 (ca. 1 hour)
2. Discussion of a practical example (ca. 1 hour)
3. Surgery (ca. 30 minutes)
Notes:
UCD Instructor: Walter Kolch
Instructor (External):
Building: Not specified
Room: Not specified
When: 14.00 on 19-Apr-17 for 2.5 hours