BIOS Research and Publication Webinar

Description

This webinar focuses on academic publication within the orthopedic field, showcasing the experiences and insights of several renowned speakers. The event starts with an introduction by Karthik, a surgeon from Southport, who discusses the importance of academic publications in enhancing professional growth and understanding research metrics. He emphasizes the value of collaboration and mentorship in achieving academic success.



After Karthik's presentation, Professor Raj Vaishya from Delhi presents an editor's perspective, discussing the nuances of submitting research papers for publication, emphasizing adherence to journal guidelines, and the importance of presenting clear and concise manuscripts. The discussion highlights the significance of statistical analysis in research.



Nick Bakhtiar, a shoulder and elbow surgeon, structures his talk around the use of referencing software, providing a practical demonstration. He compares different software options and underscores the efficiency gained through proper referencing methods in research writing.



Further, Amar Rangan, president of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society, addresses securing research funding, outlining types of funding available and how to write competitive grant proposals. He advocates for patient and public involvement in research from the outset and emphasizes the need for clear, hypothesis-driven research questions.



The session concludes with Maneesh discussing his journey of writing and publishing books, emphasizing the importance of passion and motivation in tackling the complex editing and publishing process. The webinar wraps up with a Q&A session where speakers address specific queries related to publication challenges and strategies for engaging with statistical analysis in research.

DOI: 10.1302/3114-221741

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