It’s never too soon to start planning your fall training. The NIH Library is pleased to offer a three-month series of scientific writing and publishing classes. These classes are geared toward early career researchers and trainees but can be great refreshers for NIH staff at any level. Learn more and register through the links below:
October
- Literature Reviews: Select the Right Type, October 1, 10:00‒10:30 am
- Introduction to EndNote Desktop, October 8, 10:00‒11:00 am
- Promote Your Research Using ORCiD, October 17, 1:00‒2:00 pm
- NIH Library Lunch and Learn: How to Cite Data, October 18, 12:00‒12:30 pm
- Preprint Your Research, (in-person class) October 22, 2:00‒3:30 pm
- How to Create a Graphical/Visual Abstract, October 29, 11:00 am‒12:00 pm
- Tips for Creating Scientific Posters, October 30, 1:00‒2:00 pm
November
- Developing and Publishing Your Review Protocol, November 4, 10:00‒11:00 am
- Communicate your Impact: Bibliometric Indicators for Authors, (in-person class) November 7, 10:00‒11:30 am
- Tables, Charts, and Figures for Publication, November 20, 1:00‒2:00 pm
December
- How to Write an Abstract, December 2, 12:00‒1:00 pm
- How to Write a Research Paper: Part 1, December 6, 1:00‒2:00 pm
- How to Write a Research Paper: Part 2, December 9, 10:00‒11:00 am
- Retractions: An Introduction, December 10, 11:00 am‒12:00 pm
- Retractions in Evidence Synthesis, December 12, 11:00 am‒12:00 pm
- Writing and Publishing Your Review, December 18, 10:00‒11:00 am
Don’t have time to attend a class? Learn more about NIH Library writing and publishing services and resources below.
Writing and Publishing Services from the NIH Library
- NEW! Publication Consultation Services: Get assistance with journal selection, Open Access (OA) publishing, interpreting publisher guidelines, author profile management, and more.
- Editing Service: Get free, light and medium manuscript editing, suggestions for responding to peer review comments, and more.
- Plagiarism Checking Service: Identify missed citations or paraphrased wording that is too similar to a published source with an iThenticate report.
Writing and Publishing Resources from the NIH Library
- NEW! Writing and Publishing Training Videos: Watch short writing and publishing tutorials in our new (but growing), NIH Library-created On Demand Video collection.
- AMA Manual of Style: Ensure your manuscript follows the styles established to support the medical and scientific publishing community.
- Associated Press (AP) Stylebook: Access the style manual used primarily for writing NIH web content, fact sheets, brochures, newsletters, and other promotional materials.
- Cabells Journalytics Medicine: Discover new publications, evaluate journal quality, and make informed decisions about publishing.
- Chicago Manual of Style: Use the style manual employed by those working in literature, history, and the arts.
- EndNote: Download EndNote for free from the NIH Library and use it to manage the references in your manuscript.
- Journal Citation Reports: Find a journal’s impact factor or identify alternative journals for your manuscript submission.
- NIH Style Guide: Refer to the style guide developed by NIH for NIH staff.
Contact us to let us know how we can help with your writing, publishing, or research needs.
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