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About the Course

This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences....

Top reviews

MP

Oct 12, 2020

This course covers each and every aspect about "Writing" - be it a research paper, a recommendation letter, an abstract, and much more. The well organized structure helps to grasp the points faster.

SS

May 9, 2021

Excellent course, how to get agood thought about alot of things (scientific writting, talk with social media, talk to audience, peer review).I am very enjoyable with studying this course.Thanks alot

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By Phan Q C

Aug 23, 2021

Perfect for anyone who are completely new to academic writing.

By gayathri s

Aug 3, 2021

loved this course as it was very interesting and knowledgeable

By Sajid H

Jun 18, 2021

Learnt a lot from this course and it was helpful in my thesis.

By Luiz E R M

Jun 16, 2020

Experiência muito boa principalmente para alunos estrangeiros.

By Madhumita T

Apr 11, 2020

Excellent tool for newbie science graduates and experts alike!

By Katrina B

Jan 22, 2020

A great course that covers many aspects of scientific writing.

By Shashwat P

Sep 14, 2019

Very useful for people interested in scientific paper writing!

By Ahmad A

May 9, 2019

I highly recommend this course for academics and grad students

By Elizabeth C K

Jul 8, 2018

Really very well taught and helpful for all levels of writers!

By Yenni V

Jan 8, 2018

This is the best course ever!!! I learnt a lot! Don't miss it!

By Aimgul K

Aug 7, 2025

Dear Professor, thank you so much. Your course is so helpful!

By Kas

Feb 21, 2025

Amazing course! The lessons are easy to understand and apply.

By Surekha K L

May 17, 2024

The course is good and helped me find my mistakes in writing.

By Ashley M

Sep 11, 2022

Really is a good course to learn about write in the sciences.

By MOHCINE D

May 19, 2022

Good methodolgy, and the real life exemples were too helpful.

By Pilar C

May 6, 2022

Very interesting course, I really enjoy it and I learn a lot!

By yasmim f

Apr 3, 2022

I think my way to see science changes a lot after this curse.

By Vien-Duong Q

Mar 1, 2022

One of great course I have ever attended. Highly recommended!

By LIU X

Nov 11, 2021

A very excellent course that worth learning a second time.

By Giovanni C

Jan 21, 2021

Excellent for beginners, very useful for the more experienced

By Izabela P

Nov 23, 2020

Great course, very well structured. Professionally organized.

By Maida R

Nov 3, 2020

Excellent intructor :) great tips for Writing in the Sciences

By David K

Oct 25, 2018

Reading and writing will never be the same again - Thank you!

By fathia z

Mar 9, 2018

Great course

Very well explained and many practical exercices