#Editing scientific manuscripts professional

Request ServiceĬomplete the Service Request Form for a consultation with one of the scientific editors or for requesting editing for your grant application or manuscript. Register Now if you are not an ICTS member. Grant proposals always have priority over manuscripts. Priority is given to individuals with previous engagement with ICTS programs and resources, early stage investigators moving toward independent investigator careers, and faculty in the WUSM Department of Medicine. The Scientific Editing Service is available to all ICTS members regardless of career stage or partner affiliation.

are faculty within the Department of MedicineĮarly engagement with the SES improves your priority and enables sufficient time for optimum development of your grant application or manuscript.

are early career track investigators moving toward independent investigator careers.

have a record of previous engagement with ICTS programs and resources.

Editing improves grant applications / manuscripts, but does not guarantee funding / publication. When we begin working on your document, the editing will take two weeks or less in most cases. There may be a waiting list during periods of high demand.

strengthen the scientific significance and impact.

improve sentence structure, paragraph organization, and flow.

correct grammatical and typographical errors.

The service is jointly supported by the ICTS and the Washington University Department of Medicine. Experienced scientific editors customize their services to meet the specific needs of your documents. The Scientific Editing Service (SES) works with ICTS members to strengthen and clarify their extramural grant applications and manuscripts.

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Clinical and Translational Research Funding Program (CTRFP) Clinical and Translational Research Funding Program (CTRFP).Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design.Research Development Program Research Development Program.(References are excluded from the word count.) Prices are generally up to 25% less expensive than larger editing services such as BioScience Writers, but please inquire for exact rates. Prices are per word and include the main text, abstract, and any figures and tables. Letters and other short documents are usually returned within 1 day. Turnaround times vary, but edited full-length manuscripts are usually returned within 3 days.

Precision Scientific Editing performs copy editing for the following journals: Nature Biotechnology, Nature Medicine, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Protocols, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, and the Canadian Journal of Diabetes. Our clients include medical students at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran researchers at Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center in Guangzhou, China faculty members at the First Hospital of China Medical University in Shenyang, China and postdoctoral fellows at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Precision Scientific Editing is experienced in editing documents from a wide variety of fields, from oncology and infectious diseases to nanomedicine and imaging technology. All work is supervised by the Chief Scientific Editor, who is a former scientific editor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.įor each document, we correct errors in grammar, punctuation, word choice, parallel structure, and basic math (micro-editing) we also suggest ways that the document can be improved in terms of clarity, organization, and focus (macro-editing).

#Editing scientific manuscripts professional

We also edit a wide variety of other documents (e.g., research and personal statements, CVs, formal letters, etc.) for scientists, researchers, and physicians, to help further their professional development and career success.Īll documents are edited by experienced, professional scientific editors. At Precision Scientific Editing, we edit scientific manuscripts and grant proposals to help authors get funded and get published in high-impact journals.