Scientific Writing Workshops

Date & Time
2023/10/20 to 2023/11/14

Co-organized with The Independent Learning Centre (ILC), the Library is pleased to offer the following workshops on writing in life sciences for postgraduate students. All postgraduate students from the Faculty of Medicine and the Faculty of Science are welcome to join!

Title Date & Time Venue Registration
Successful Writing in the Life Sciences: Designing Effective Figures and Tables

Speaker: Dr. Sarah E. Webb

Students will learn how to present scientific information in their thesis, research publications and conference presentations. Topics to be covered include the preparation of figures (line illustrations, photomicrographs and graphs) and tables.

Dr. Sarah E. Webb was born and brought up in the UK. She obtained a BSc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry at the University of Bath, and a PhD in Cell Biology from King’s College London. She has worked in Hong Kong for almost 30 years, first at the CUHK and then at the HKUST. She has many years’ experience in writing, proof-reading and editing scientific research articles and reviews, and has taught a number of scientific writing courses and workshops. Dr. Webb also runs a company (EDITXL) to help academics and students in Hong Kong and China proof-read and edit their work.

20 Oct 2023 (Fri)
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Lo Kwee-Seong Integrated Biomedical Sciences Building Register
14 Nov 2023 (Tue)
2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
User Education Room, G/F, University Library Register

Medium of Instruction: English
Enquiries: Email to eref@cuhk.edu.hk

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