Days: Tuesdays, September 9 to November 18
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cost: $750 (your PI can contribute to the cost of the workshop)

Work with a professional editor to improve your writing skills and finalize your manuscript for publication!

This 10-week, in-person workshop is designed for students who have completed research, developed their figures, and are writing their manuscript.

  • UNDERSTAND the principles of the structural organization of a manuscript.
  • IMPROVE your English language and grammar skills.
  • RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL FEEDBACK on your manuscript by working one-on-one with an editor.
  • GET PEER FEEDBACK to improve your paper through small group discussions.

Who should participate?

Anyone who wants to improve their writing skills: Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Researchers/Fellows, and Principal Investigators.

You are eligible to participate if you have nearly completed a research project and your figures ready or close to being ready.

Email Ellen Morgan with questions.

Previous participants said:

IEM Students Getting Graduate Writing Right

I learned a lot of helpful techniques for outlining my paper and how to use transitional phrases in my discussion to aid the communication of my findings.

IEM Group Writing Workshop

I loved this workshop as it provided me with a dedicated time to really think about my manuscript and writing in general.

IEM Students Engaged in Graduate Writing Course

I really enjoyed my time and the instructors. It was nice being around other motivated individuals with bright personalities, but also receiving critique in a helpful way. Thank you!! :D