The International Society of Nephrology and the Taiwan Society of Nephrology are pleased to partner to deliver the Scientific Writing Course in North & East Asia, to take place in Tainan, Taiwan from 11 to 13 December 2024.

Course Overview

The ISN Scientific Writing Course (SWC) is a 2,5 to 3-days course given by experts in the field of scientific writing to help physicians and researchers from a range of backgrounds and specialization in nephrology to improve their scientific writing skills, so they achieve the skills needed to publish their research work.

The selected participants will receive hands-on and one to one mentoring from faculty on writing skills for their respective research work.

Audience

Fifteen (15) applicants from the North & East Asia region are to be selected to participate in the course.

Program

The full program will be availble for download soon.

Dates

The course will be held in person from 11 to 13 December 2024.

Venue

Academy Hotel

No. 2, Dasyue Road, East District, Tainan City 701, Taiwan

Language

The official language of the course is English. Presentations will only be delivered in English.

Before applying, please carefully read the guidelines here.

To apply, fill out the application form and submit the supporting documents via the online platform here.

Deadline to apply is August 25, 2024.

The course is for ISN members who:

  • speak and write English fluently
  • are within 5 years or less of their last doctoral degree
  • work predominantly in clinical research (i.e. health research requiring approval from a human ethics board)
  • have manuscript(s) published in a peer-reviewed journal, or who have other indicators of high potential in clinical research
  • have an active research project at an advanced stage
  • are demonstrably motivated to improve their scientific writing skills.

For any questions related to ISN Scientific Writing Course, please contact swc@theisn.org.