Scientific Editing Service

In this time of increasing competition for journal space and funding opportunities, the departments of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Molecular Physiology & Biophysics—with support from the Carver College of Medicine—are sponsoring an editing service run by a scientist and former journal editor, for the benefit of the basic science departments (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 thesignificance of the research

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

  • news & views articles
  • meeting reports
  • reviews.

Input:   MS-Word-formatted** or RTF-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.               

 

** Specify word processing and reference management (e.g. Endnote) programs/versions used