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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

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Jan 11, 2023

The best course I attain in Coursera. I struggled a lot to write my first manuscript and it took a lot of time. This course is beneficial for all scientific students. I highly recommended this course.

IA

Aug 25, 2020

A very helpful course. My writing has improved significantly in these 8 weeks. I highly recommend this course to everyone. Thank you Dr. Kristin Sainani and Coursera for bringing this course together.

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By Pete J T

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Aug 18, 2024

I feel more inspired to pursue writing. Thank you for making this course free.

By MONICA S

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Aug 7, 2023

I learned a lot! The classes are interesting and full of relevant information.

By Veronika G

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Jul 31, 2023

one of the best courses in Coursera! Really useful tips and hands-on exercises

By NIMRA I

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Nov 14, 2021

It was a great course. The Scheme of study and way of teaching is outstanding.

By Kelly M

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Jul 20, 2021

Very organized, clear and practical course for anyone writing in the sciences.

By Guillermo G M

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Oct 14, 2020

Very complete and useful for amateur researchers like college or PhD students.

By GianCost

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May 6, 2020

Very skilled and professional speaker. Inspirational and passionate scientist.

By Belinda A

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Jul 27, 2019

This course has taught me a lot about writing. It has been a great experience.

By Reuben A

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Apr 13, 2019

This course has opened my eyes on many things I take for granted in my writing

By Maria G

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Sep 9, 2018

It was very useful and information dense course! I am really happy I found it.

By Vidhu S B

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Mar 3, 2018

This is an excellent course . I recommend it all science students and faculty

By alihussein k

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Jul 15, 2024

The course gives you extra Skills and builds your confidence in research!!!!1

By Mohammed N A

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Jul 19, 2023

one of the best courses I've ever enrolled in during my post-graduate studies

By David O

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Aug 14, 2022

Very informative. I have learned a lot and Dr Krisitin is an excellent tutor.

By Megan

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Jul 29, 2022

This should be mandatory for all professionals who publish scientific papers.

By camila m

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Mar 18, 2022

Muy educativo y fácil de aplicar para cualquier tipo de escritura científica

By Valerie J

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Sep 12, 2021

I loved the professor, she was so insightful. Thank you so much Dr. Sainani.

By Fernanda A

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Dec 21, 2020

Excellent! Dr. Kristin Sainani is a spectacular teacher. It helped me a lot.

By Muhammad A

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Apr 29, 2020

This helped a lot in improving my writing skills for medical research writing

By David S

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Jan 15, 2019

I love this course.

It has helped me a lot with my writing and reading skills.

By Khalid r

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Nov 13, 2023

I learned a lot about how to write and publish our work international level.

By Rahul G

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Jul 5, 2023

Excellent course particularly for graduate students and research scientists!

By gulruh r

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Apr 8, 2021

Amazing course. I gained such an invaluable knowledge in writing. Thank you!

By Elitsa S

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Nov 23, 2020

A highly engaging course and a great lecturer. Thank you for the experience!

By Larry L

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Sep 15, 2020

its a great course, and i think it will help me reach my goals in the future