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Science Writing for Publication Workshop 10: Responding to Reviewers

Description:

This workshop focuses on understanding and responding to reviewers' comments on your completed research article, and forms part of the Scientific Writing for Publication Workshop Series.

This workshop will be held in hybrid; please indicate your preferred mode of attendance when registering

This course aligns with the Graduate Research Development Framework skills:
T1: Scholarly communication
L1: Publication

Science Writing for Publication Workshop Series

The Science Writing for Publication Workshop Series focuses on key topics and skills for writing science research articles. There are 10 different workshops that run throughout the session (see schedule below) and you are welcome to enrol in all the workshops* or just those topics that are of interest. The aim of each workshop is to develop an understanding of writing practices in science.

Each workshop lasts about 2 hours and will include opportunities to discuss your writing and/or issues you have with your writing.

*You will be eligible for course certificate of completion once you attend all 10 workshops in the series.

Session 1 2026 Schedule

#	Topic	Date	Start Time
1	Getting Started with Your Writing	Thu 19 Feb	10:30 am
2	Improving the Flow of Your Writing	Tue 3 Mar	2:00 pm
3	Strategic Publishing	Wed 25 Mar	10:00 am
4	Writing the Methods Section	Mon 30 Mar	1:30 pm
5	Data Presentation	Thu 16 Apr	10:30 am
6	Writing the Results Section	Tue 28 Apr	2:00 pm
7	Writing the Introduction Section	Thu 14 May	1:30 pm
8	Writing the Discussion Section	Thu 28 May	10:30 am
9	Writing the Abstract and Title	Thu 4 Jun	10:30 am
10	Responding to Reviewers’ Comments	Tue 16 Jun	2:00 pm

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Date:

Tuesday 16 June 2026

Time:

02:00 PM to 04:00 PM

Audiences

Graduate Research Students

Venue(s):

Rm 183, Level 1, 18 Wally's Walk

Facilitator(s):

Dr Megan Brewer

Enquiries:

megan.brewer@mq.edu.au

Registration closes:

Tuesday 16 June 2026 10:00 AM

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Science Writing for Publication Workshop 10: Responding to Reviewers

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