Learner Reviews & Feedback for Writing in the Sciences by Stanford University
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PS
Dec 19, 2019
This is one of the wonderful course on Writing that I came across. I highly recommend this course to people who are interested in making their career in writing or prospective doctorate students.
TG
Jul 9, 2023
It really helped me develop a broader horizon in not only writing in sciences but in the general skills of writing too. It was immensely useful for me since I'm keen to pursue research in the future.
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By Aqsa J
•Nov 23, 2021
It was a great opportunity to learn from Kristin. Her method of teaching has helped me greatly. This course was perfectly integrated.
By David L
•Jan 18, 2021
Thanks for this useful course. I consider that one more unit 5 (5b) would have been more useful instead of talking to the media unit.
By Florentine M
•Aug 17, 2020
I could recommend this course to everybody! The exercises and examples are a good way to learn and illustrate how other authors work.
By Sabrina D
•May 23, 2020
I really enjoyed the course. The modules gave me a new perspective on how to write and present research to engage my target audience.
By Shan S
•Jun 27, 2018
Very good course. I can learn a lot from this lesson, not only about scientific article writing but also interviews and presentation.
By kayode o
•Nov 20, 2024
This course just opened my eyes to the beauty of writing in science, and steps needed to write a concise and jargon-free manuscript.
By Agatha K
•Sep 13, 2023
This was a very useful course that greatly improved my skills in scientific writing, editing, peer review and science communication.
By fazeel z
•Oct 26, 2022
excellent course to upskill writing skills. i am using these skills and this certificate for me freelance medical writing business.
By Caroline A L
•Jun 29, 2020
Excellent course! The course was well planned and encompasses several aspects of scientific writing. The professor is very didactic.
By Cristina H D
•Jun 21, 2020
This basic course has changed my way of writing and thinking, reinforcing the knowledge I already had and learning many things more.
By Simon N W
•Jun 7, 2020
Through this course, I have learned how to make my scientific communication interesting and attractive, even for a general audience.
By Savi B
•Jun 24, 2025
Excellent course: very informative and entertaining! I learned so much in a short time; I really feel like my writing has improved.
By Daniel W G J
•Oct 23, 2023
The course give a comprehensive overview of the entire scientific research writing process. It's quite an knowledge packed journey.
By Renuka R
•Aug 22, 2022
This course equipped me with a lot of essential tools in science communication and writing. The course structure is easy to follow.
By Tania M
•Jul 25, 2022
Informative, interesting and well presented.
The examples and practice sessions were very helpful to the learning process.
Thank you.
By Linda A
•Dec 17, 2021
Dr. Sainani is both a master in her field and a fantastic educator. This class was extremely informative and effective. THANK YOU!
By Dan W
•Oct 23, 2021
Excellent course. I really enjoyed it and learnt a lot of useful stuff. I only wish I had taken it as an undergrad or new postgrad.
By Ellen P
•Oct 5, 2021
Excellent course. This was a good review of science writing and I learned more about how to edit. I highly recommend the course.
By Laura S R
•Mar 14, 2021
I liked it because it is clear, it is entertaining and gives you very useful tips not only for science writing but general writing
By Shabnam M T
•Apr 23, 2020
I loved this course!
I suggest everyone in science to take the course
and Thanks a million for the course
I am grateful for the course
By PIOUS A
•Oct 8, 2024
This is a critical course every graduate school should go through. Prof. Kristin Sainani made the modules so practical. Thank you.
By Jason G
•Jun 29, 2023
Exceptional content and practical applications throughout. My notes for this course will be a resource for the rest of my career!
By Anahid H
•Dec 25, 2022
many thanks to Prof.Kristin Sainani. It was a great course that covered the whole spectrum of scientific writing and related area.
By Joseph K
•May 24, 2021
Thank you Prof. Sainani for the brilliant course. I would certainly recommend this to all my students without hesitating a second.
By Amgad E
•Sep 13, 2019
i've just finished the course and i really did benefit from it as this illuminated blind spots i had in reviewing even my writing.