Date: May, 20th, 2023
• The FCMS Student Scientific Research Workshop aims to equip undergraduate students with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to conduct high-quality scientific research. This two-day event is designed to provide step-by-step guidance through the entire research process—from selecting a research topic and formulating questions to data collection, analysis, and academic writing.
• Through interactive sessions led by experienced faculty members, students will gain hands-on experience in designing research proposals, applying appropriate research methods, and understanding ethical and methodological standards in scientific inquiry. The workshop also focuses on developing strong academic writing and publication skills, preparing students to effectively communicate their research findings through manuscripts, presentations, and posters.
• Objectives
• Differentiate between various types of research and identify suitable designs for different research questions.
• Formulate clear and focused research topics, questions, aims, and objectives.
• Develop a structured research proposal, including the title, introduction, and literature review.
• Select appropriate research methods and apply effective data collection and analysis techniques.
• Understand the principles of academic writing, including structure, clarity, and coherence.
• Apply correct citation and referencing styles in scientific writing.
• Write key sections of a research manuscript, including results, discussion, and conclusion.
• Identify suitable journals for publication and understand the submission and peer-review process.
• Demonstrate the publication process of research.