Grant Writing

The course teaches engineering scholars how to improve their communication skills, based on theory, examples and practical exercises. Topics include basics of rhetoric (how to be clear), basics of argumentation theory (how to be persuasive), public speaking, grant writing, scientific writing. The main target are engineering scholars; the first 3 [...]

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has a new policy for the management and sharing of scientific data starting for (most) grants submitted January 25, 2023 or later. In this course we will describe what the new policy requires, places where you might want to share your particular kind [...]

A course rooted in rhetoric and argumentation, teaching how to be clear and persuasive in the domain of engineering studies. The course teaches engineering scholars how to improve their communication skills, using theory, examples and practical exercises.