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Learn how to navigate the research landscape with clear, actionable guidance and training from Elsevier Researcher Academy - a free e-learning platform, to help you advance your research, publish with confidence, and further advance your professional goals. 

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10 tips for writing a truly terrible journal article

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1 h
Writing skills
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10 tips for writing a truly terrible journal article

How AI is reshaping research and publishing

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1 h
Fundamentals of publishing
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Submit, track, succeed: A walkthrough for authors

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1 h
Fundamentals of publishing
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Submit, track, succeed: A walkthrough for authors

Learning path

  1. Research preparation

    5 topics

    27 modules

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  2. Writing for research

    3 topics

    27 modules

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  3. Publication process

    5 topics

    51 modules

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  4. Navigating peer review

    4 topics

    27 modules

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  5. Communicating your research

    3 topics

    13 modules

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Part 1: How to be realistic about publishing your paper?

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Duration
17 m
Fundamentals of publishing

Learn how to set realistic expectations and discover key factors to consider when choosing the right journal for your submission.

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Shorten your path to publication: Researcher insights from submission to rejection

How to secure funding - ECR edition

Duration
1 h
Funding

The first step to funding your research or getting the dream fellowship is writing the perfect application.

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How to secure funding

1.0 Why Sex and Gender are Important in Research

Duration
9 m
Sex and Gender Equity in Research (SAGER) Guidelines

Have you considered the importance of sex and gender in your research and how not incorporating it or using terminology incorrectly might influence

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SAGER why sex and gender are important in research

How to produce highly visible research: Useful tips for researchers

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1 h
Research collaborations

While research is the central part of a researcher’s life, producing high-impact work by engaging in multidisciplinary and collaborative research i

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How to produce highly visible academic research: Useful tips for researchers

Why choose Elsevier Researcher Academy

Master essential skills

Master essential skills
Optimize productivity and opportunities for publication.

Get published

Learn from the best
Advance your work, publish your research, and communicate with confidence.

Maximize your impact

Maximize your impact
Build relationships in your field of expertise, advance your career, and shape human progress.

Building a research career these days is not simple or straightforward. Researcher Academy provides excellent resources for researchers who face funding, communication, and professional development challenges in a constantly evolving and increasingly competitive academic career environment.

Natalie Lundsteen

Dr. Natalie Lundsteen

Assistant Dean for Career and Professional Development & Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Researcher Academy is a great and very lively medium. The quantity and quality of information provided are instrumental for early career researchers, helping them establish a strong publication record, correctly adhering to stringent publication ethics.

Bert Blocken

Prof. dr. ir Bert Blocken

Full Professor, Department of the Built Environment, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) & Department of Civil Engineering, KU Leuven