Description: Writing and publishing a scientific paper can be daunting. Come hear a publishing and copyright expert, a postdoc, and a science librarian demystify the process, including:
guidelines for writing a good scientific paper
choosing an appropriate journal
tips for avoiding submission problems
what to expect as your paper moves through the editorial process
retaining your rights as an author
maximizing the impact of your work
Presenters:
Maria Gould, Scholarly Communication and Copyright Librarian. Maria was a documentation and training consultant for PLOS before joining the UC Berkeley Library this year.
Olga Kononova, Postdoctoral fellow in the Ceder Group, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Elliott Smith, Emerging Technologies and Bioinformatics Librarian, Koshland Bioscience Library
