Word Monster: Navigating and writing publications
Delve into the processes and skills necessary for manuscript writing in this Word Monster workshop aimed at medical writers looking to upskill in the area of publications.
A chance to explore the step-by-step process of publishing scientific manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, from initial concept development, right through to journal submission and acceptance.
What will be covered?
Core themes for the course will cover different formats of published studies, practical considerations and potential pitfalls when writing scientific publications, as well as the roles and responsibilities of medical writers in upholding compliant ways of working.
Who is it for?
Any medical writer interested in gaining experience in the process of managing and writing scientific publications; or healthcare communications agencies and pharmaceutical companies looking to train their medical writers in the art of publications via our private training packages.
Learning outcomes
- Distinguish between different study designs and formats of peer-reviewed scientific publications
- Describe the different roles a medical writer can play in the industry-sponsored publication process
- Understand the process of writing a coherent manuscript and/or abstract for publication
Suitability and delivery method
1-day virtual workshop for any medical writer interested in gaining experience in writing scientific publications.
A mix of teacher-led training, interactive activities, peer-to-peer feedback and self-directed learning.
Delivered as a public course, or via exclusive private training for healthcare communications agencies or pharmaceutical companies for their in-house writers.