Scientific Editing Service

In this time of increasing competition for journal space and funding opportunities, the Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and the Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics are sponsoring an editing service run by a scientist and former journal editor, for the benefit of basic research community of the Carver College of Medicine (click here for price information).

Save on writing time and maximize the success of your

research article submissions and grant applications

by choosing from the following levels of service:

• basic check for grammar,
• suggestions toward improved clarity,
• advice on style and presentation—toward most effectively highlighting the significance of the research

Also available*—help with planning/organization of other article types, such as:

• news & views articles
• meeting reports
• reviews
  
  

Input:    MS-Word-, RTF-, or PAGES-formatted** document(s) submitted by e-mail to christine-blaumueller@uiowa.edu

Output:  Annotated copy of electronic text file (or annotated hard copy where requested), and further discussion on problem points is encouraged.

* Contacting the editor prior to submission

(in the case of planning of meeting reports, prior to the date of meeting to be covered) is recommended.