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Research Manuscript Writing Workshop

Topics will include tools for writing and preparing research proposals, insight into the structures, logical arguments, and narrative pathways, tools for writing clearly and concisely in English, strategies for getting published in top journals. There will be exercises to practice these concepts.

This workshop will be held online on July 27th and July 28th, 2023. This intensive workshop introduces participants to essential concepts and tools for writing and preparing research proposals. Focusing on the PPCR research proposal, participants in this collaborative-learning workshop will gain significant new insight into the logical structures and narrative pathways of persuasive arguments that are essential to effective proposal writing. We will also illustrate the principles for writing clearly and concisely in English through constructive peer review and discussion of participants’ draft research proposals. Agenda subject to change. Note: These dates are tentative and are subject to change.

What to expect

The Research Manuscript Writing workshop is an intensive two-day course offered to participants from Boston and throughout the world who enroll in the PPCR main course component or have previously completed a PPCR course.

Format

The two-day live intensive course will host Harvard professors who will give lectures and host group discussions. Students will participate in practical exercises.

Overview

Who should attend

Students who enroll in the PPCR course or have previously completed a PPCR course and are interested in writing research proposals are encouraged to apply for this workshop.

Investment in the future

This workshop will provide the fundamentals of research proposal writing and prepare the participant for a successful career in clinical research.

Program content

Topics will include tools for writing and preparing research proposals, insight into the structures, logical arguments, and narrative pathways, tools for writing clearly and concisely in English, strategies for getting published in top journals. There will be exercises to practice these concepts.

Location and directions

The Workshop will be held in Boston, Ma.

Faculty members

Felipe Fregni, MD, PhD, MPH, MEd

Professor of Epidemiology
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School

Kathy Brenner

English Tutor

Nutrition
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health