Career Center 4 RI

K209 - Increasing the impact of your research

Language
English
Category
Courses & Workshops
Instructor
Dr Martins Zaumanis, Concrete & Asphalt Lab, Empa

Description

Your research can make a change only if others get to know about it. Publishing thorough research papers is very important but it is by far not the only way you can make an impact. In this workshop you will learn how to make your papers stand out, your presentations remembered and your name recognized.


Content

Impactful scientific publications
- Make your research papers stand out
- The LEAP approach to writing a manuscript

Effective visualization in science
- Clear data charts in 8 progressions
- Scientific graphics that tell a story

Memorable scientific presentations
- Overcome the fear of public speaking
- Five-S technique to become a skillful presenter

Efficient online communication
- The basic online toolkit of a scientist
- How to avoid wasting time on online communication

Winning research proposals
- Structure your ideas using Research Project Canvas
- Communicate effectively with your co-authors 

 

Goals

To learn how scientists can increase the impact of their work among other scientists, stakeholders, and the general public.


Target audience

The course is primarily targeted at PhD students but is also open to employees of the 4RIs.

 

Requirements

Be ready for an interactive workshop and bring your laptop. https://peerrecognized.com/tools/

Career Center 4 RI

K209 - Increasing the impact of your research

Date
10/29/2026
Time
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration Deadline
10/24/2026 11:30 PM
Language
English
Category
Courses & Workshops
Instructor
Dr Martins Zaumanis, Concrete & Asphalt Lab, Empa
Location
Empa, Dübendorf
Überlandstrasse 129
CH-8600 Dübendorf
Schweiz
Room
Akademie