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Oxford University Effective Writing for Biomedical Professionals Short Course

 
  January 13, 2010  
     
 


Oxford University Department for Continuing Education, Oxford, United Kingdom
23-25 June 2010


This intensive course will help you write more clearly and meaningfully for a wide range of audiences. It is highly interactive and the participants' objectives will govern a substantial part of the course content.

The course is tailored to the needs of professionals working in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, in healthcare or in scientific research and development. It is suitable for anyone who needs to write scientific papers and reports, and present information to colleagues, management, external organisations or the general public. The course is suitable for participants with a wide range of backgrounds and does not require any specialist subject knowledge.

 

Course content

  • Introduction and Overview
  • Good Style in scientific writing
  • Scientific papers and reports
  • Focus on abstracts and summaries
  • Refining your style
  • Coping with complexity
  • Illustrating your writing
  • Managing the process
  • Perfecting your draft

Benefits

  • Communicate key messages quickly and persuasively
  • Demonstrate your professionalism through 'effective writing'
  • Combine rigorous scientific accuracy with readability and impact
  • Avoid embarrassing mistakes
  • Plan content & structure for maximum effect
A copy of Jane Fraser's book 'How to publish in Biomedicine - 500 tips for success' is included for those attending the course along with a full-colour set of course notes and reference materials.
 
 
Organized by: Oxford University Department for Continuing Education
Invited Speakers: Dr Jane Fraser: Writing and publishing consultant
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration:

For more information about this course or to apply please visit our website. If you have any questions about this course please contact the Course Administrator on +44 (0)1865 286958 or email cpdbio@conted.ox.ac.uk

E-mail: cpdbio@conted.ox.ac.uk
 
   
 
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