Soft Skills Course:

Scientific writing

Date

10-11-16 March 2026

Organizer

Myriam Alcalay (IEO)

Location

IEO Campus, Via Adamello 16 - Milan

About the Course

High quality scientific writing is essential for a successful research career. Scientists need to develop the ability to write well-structured manuscripts to communicate their results. The course has been designed to help students understand the steps in scientific writing in different settings, including original manuscripts, thesis, and curriculum vitae, using practical examples and exercises.

Lessons Location: TBD

9:30 – 11:00
Principles of Effective Writing

11:15 – 12:30
Grammar in Scientific English

14:00 – 15:30
Exercises

Lessons Location: TBD 

9:30 – 11:30
Writing an original manuscript

11:45 – 12:45
Plagiarism and the use of AI in scientific writing

14:00 – 15:30
How to write a good CV/resume

ONLINE

9:30 – 11:00
Discussion of Abstract and Presentations before/after