Scientific Writing for Research Grant Proposals

This course is targeted to early career and novice researchers writing their first major competitive biomedical / health research grant proposals. After the course, you will be able to: 1) Understand and apply principles of persuasive writing that improve overall research grant writing; 2) Identify purposes of sentences, within and across paragraphs and pages, that improve comprehension for readers of scientific writing; and 3) Describe and demonstrate major sentence positions and their roles expected by readers, and steps to improve sentence organization. We are faculty at a major research…