By Jeff Green

Memorial is delighted to partner with the internationally-respected Elsevier to host an exciting author workshop during Research Week 2020.

Elsevier is a leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical books and journals.

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 24
Time: 2-3:30 p.m.
Registration details: Elsevier will host the workshop via Zoom. Login instructions will be shared to those who register. To register, please send your full name, unit (department and faculty) and email address to vprfeedback@mun.ca no later than noon on Thursday, Nov. 19.

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The workshop will feature an editor from Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier, which publishes several highly-regarded biomedical journals.

This free virtual session is open to members of the university community including researchers, postdoctoral fellows, PhD and master’s students, librarians and staff members.

The editor will cover a wide range of topics including:

• steps needed to be taken before starting to write a paper; 
• planning and writing manuscripts; 
• what editors, reviewers and publishers look for in scientific papers; 
• dealing with referees’ comments; and 
• sensitive areas such as publishing ethics and plagiarism. 

Those who register will have their name entered to receive a prize, courtesy of Elsevier.

View Research Week 2020's events calendar here online.

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