{"id":23653,"date":"2026-02-13T13:44:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/?p=23653"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:44:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T12:44:50","slug":"ccbio908-scientific-writing-and-communication-seminar-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/2026\/02\/13\/ccbio908-scientific-writing-and-communication-seminar-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"CCBIO908 Scientific Writing and Communication Seminar 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CCBIO is pleased to invite you to a two\u2011day seminar on scientific writing and research communication 19\u201320 May 2026. The seminar is open to everyone, free of charge, but requires registration.<br>The course provides practical tools to improve structure, clarity, and communication in scientific writing. It is highly recommended for students at all levels, PhD candidates, postdocs, and researchers. Senior staff are also very welcome. National and Nordic participants may also attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You will learn how to:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>organize ideas, results, and key messages in a scientific paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>improve titles and abstracts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>present a clear problem statement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>use punctuation, grammar, and numbering correctly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>write an informative and convincing cover letter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The course will also address what good research communication looks like today \u2013 even in an era with increasing use of AI tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lecturers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Christine M\u00f8ller, experienced lecturer in medical and scientific writing and former assistant editor of APMIS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Randy Watnick, Assistant Professor, Vascular Biology Program, Harvard Medical School<br>Marion Solheim, Media Advisor \u2013 on how to make scientific presentations memorable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-1024x499.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-1024x499.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135-420x205.jpg 420w, https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/files\/2026\/01\/Writing_web_COLOURBOX14087135.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Foto: Colourbox<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Practical information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dates: May 19\u201320, 2026<br>Venue: Birkhaugsalen, Sentralblokka 3rd floor, Haukeland University Hospital<br>ECTS: 2 credits (requires registration through Studentweb)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Registration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UiB students: Register through Studentweb<br>Participants attending without ECTS: Register through a separate link: <a href=\"https:\/\/skjemaker.app.uib.no\/view.php?id=20517953\">CCBIO908 Scientific Writing and Communication Seminar 2026, non-ECTS participation<\/a> (non ECTs)<br>Deadline: May 1, 2026 (or earlier if fully booked)<br>Seats will be confirmed after the deadline once registrations are reviewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Academic responsible: Erling A. Hoivik \u2013 erling.hoivik@uib.no<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharpen your scientific writing and learn how to communicate research clearly and convincingly. CCBIO invites students, researchers, and staff to a two\u2011day seminar covering structure, abstracts, problem statements, cover letters, and effective science presentation.<br \/>\nFree and open for all. Registration required. Deadline May 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/2026\/02\/13\/ccbio908-scientific-writing-and-communication-seminar-2026\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":5051,"featured_media":23654,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90960],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seminarer-og-konferanser"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5051"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23653"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23656,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23653\/revisions\/23656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k1nytt.w.uib.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}