Aims: The workshop aims at giving students basic skills in order to write and submit a scientific paper. Beside addressing the key paper sections, the workshop aims at giving basic skills to select the best journal,  manage citations and debases measuring the quality and the impact of the scientific production.

 Suggested year of attendance: 1^st year

Contents: 

1. Selecting the right journal: Impact factor and new measures of influence, journal aims, type of papers published

2. Writing key sections: Title, abstract, introduction, method, results, and discussion

3. Writing strategies

4. Submission and re-submission

5. Do’s and Don’ts of manuscript submission

6. The review process