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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

AA

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 Jinghan L

Apr 22, 2020

Useful course, especially for students in biology and medicine.

By Enrico G S

Jan 28, 2018

Grear job by Stanford University specially Dr. Kristin Sainani.

By Isma A

Jun 15, 2023

Great, concise and informative course. So many skills updated.

By oguntade s s

Jan 17, 2023

This a highly recommended course for early career researchers.

By Patricio

Jan 10, 2023

I really liked the course and learned a lot from it. Thank you

By Miguel H T

Nov 27, 2022

Loved it. Dr Sainani is well spoken, clear, and knowledgeable.

By Solomon N

Nov 15, 2022

Comprehensive course, and the lecturer is awesome at teaching.

By Rachel

Oct 18, 2022

Very useful tips, thanks Kristin and all the guest lecturers.

By Triana S F d L

Sep 6, 2022

un cuso muy completo. Me ha encantado, he aprendido muchísimo

By SeongJu J

Jun 18, 2022

This course is necessary for all researchers. Literally great.

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 zhang Y

Jul 21, 2020

该课程设计的内容丰富合理,非常适合研究生及刚刚踏入科研领域的工作者,老师讲课生动有趣,授课形式多样,是一门非常有价值的课程。

By Luiz E R M

Jun 16, 2020

Experiência muito boa principalmente para alunos estrangeiros.

By Madhumita S

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 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.