The course is design to support academic writing skills, with the focus on writing process leading to clear and effective written communication, necessary for writing a manuscript of a research paper. It provides basics on several components of academic writing, including structuring and organizing an academic text, using sources in academic writing, academic English, and communication with the editorial office. The course is intended for all who are interested in acquiring good academic research and writing skills essential for professional life of researchers.
INSTRUCTOR/ PRESENTED BY
Senior researcher, International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovakia
Teacher, Institute of Pathological Physiology, Medical Faculty of the Comenius University; Executive editor of the Journal of Electrocardiology
Author of 156 scientific papers, 3484 citations, Hirsch index 23 (Scopus)
Reviewer and member of editorial boards of several scientific journals
Organizer of the International Research Interdisciplinary Schools (IRIS) since 2006, and of the RIS Alumni Club since 2019
Ljuba Bacharova, MD, DSc, MBA
THE COURSE CONTENT
Introduction to academic writing: formal structure and academic language, plagiarism