International Conference on
New Horizons in Biotechnology (NHBT-2023)
November 26-29, 2023; Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Scientific Writing Workshop  

Scientific Writing for Publication in High Standard (Q1) Journals  

Facilitator: Eldon R. Rene, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, The Netherlands

Eldon R. Rene is currently working as an Associate Professor at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, The Netherlands. He obtained his University Teaching Qualification (UTQ) diploma from IHE Delft (The Netherlands) and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (India). Eldon’s broad research interests are related to the development of resilient ecotechnologies for wastewater treatment, resource recovery and water reuse, waste-gas treatment, eco-industrial parks, the development of waste to energy conversion technologies, and the use of artificial intelligence tools for environmental monitoring and environmental process control. Eldon’s publications database includes scholarly journal articles (~380), books (4), book chapters (~30), papers published in conference proceedings (~180), editorials (30), monographs (7), and edited conference proceedings (5). He is currently the Special Issue and Associate Editor in ET&I (Elsevier), JEE (ASCE), EQM (Wiley) and Bioresource Technology Reports (Elsevier). As a part of his educational and capacity building efforts, Eldon has taught scientific writing and skill development to more than 5800 MS and PhD students in major international events or workshops/conferences.

Date: 22 November, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Venue:
Objectives: The aim of this workshop is to provide the expected content structure and guidance on writing high impact research papers and review articles for publication in SCI and nature indexed journals. This workshop includes discussion and exercise sessions facilitated by Eldon Rene on Q1 journal requirements and on how to meet the editors and reviewers’ expectations. Besides, guidance on the basic ethics of scientific writing, SWOT analysis, reporting experimental data, peer discussions and hands on assistance in writing scientific papers will be the key aspects of this workshop.
This scientific writing and skill development workshop will help the participant to accomplish the following:
(1) Identify the novelty of the work and research gaps on the chosen research topic,
(2) Perform SWOT analysis, learn the importance of time management and follow a structured planning method for scientific writing,
(3) Organize and compose a scientific paper: title, abstract, keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussions, conclusions, acknowledgements, references, figures, tables, graphical abstract, research highlights, authors response file, etc,
(4) Analyse and write a systematic, error-free scientific article,
(5) Facilitate discussion(s) with other researchers (e.g., correction exercise and KAHOOT sessions).
Registration: The registration fee for this workshop is: Rs. 600. A formal registration is required prior to attending this workshop. Please email the following information to Eldon Rene: e.raj@un-ihe.org
1) Full name:
2) Current education:
3) Name of the university/faculty:
4) Research topic:
5) Email ID:
6) Tel number:
7) A copy of the bank transfer as a PDF/Image file
Payment: Payment must be made by bank transfer only for which the details are as below:
Name of Bank Account holder: BRSI
Purpose: Registration fee for the workshop
Bank Name: STATE BANK OF INDIA
Bank Branch: INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, TRIVANDRUM
Bank Address: INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PAPPANAMCODE, TRIVANDRUM - 695 019, KERALA, INDIA
Bank City: TRIVANDRUM
Bank Country: INDIA
IFS CODE: SBIN0070030
Bank Account number: 57020737083
SWIFT code: SBININBBT08