The Science of Scientific Writing

The Science of Scientific Writing

The Graduate Student Development Program in association with the SSU Writing Center offer a workshop on the Science of Scientific Writing

Date and Time

3:30 PM 4:30 PM

Wednesday, 26^th January 2022

Venue

Virtual Workshop on UAEU Zoom

Target Audience

This workshop is primarily for graduate students in science or technical fields.

Workshop Leader

Chase Brame, Writing Center Instructor, Student Success Unit (SSU), University College

Workshop Description

Effective writers understand their readers and write with them in mind. This session will address how to write for the reader within the sciences. Namely, it will present practical suggestions on how to structure scientific writing to make complex ideas more accessible for a wider audience. Topics covered include writing structure, grammatical suggestions, and overall logic of ideas. The goal of this session is to improve the quality of attendees scientific writing by raising awareness of readers needs and expectations.

Resources

No prior reading required.

Registration

Booking required via the SSU Learning Centers online booking system. First-time users will need to create an account. mywco.com/uaeu

How to book:

NB: please book before 2:30pm on Wednesday 26^th January

1. Register on www.mywco.com/uaeu
2. Select Writing Centre schedule
3. Select 'Scientific Writing workshop (Wed. 26th January)
4. Create appointment
5. You will receive the Zoom meeting link by email before the session.

Please contact the Writing Center - writingcentres@uaeu.ac.ae - if you have any problems or queries regarding registration.