Copy editor (medical and life sciences). Former research scientist. CIEP Advanced Professional Member. Volunteer for @SENSEtheSociety.

Lippstadt, Germany
Joined May 2018
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The CIEP's information team explain what their typical week looks like, and how they work together to create the CIEP's range of resources. Read the post here on the CIEP blog! 👉 j.mp/3paxUF6
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
🎁 We’re feeling festive at CIEP HQ, so we thought we’d share an offer just for you! 🎁 ❄️ This week use the code HOLIDAY30 at checkout to get a 30% discount on any course – heck, go mad and treat yourself to two! 🎄 🎉 Choose your course here 👉 j.mp/3yh71lN
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The #SENSEPDD is about to start! Thanks to the amazing organizers, we're going to enjoy some great CDP! On the programme: peer-to-peer learning, wine and translation, intercultural communication, blogging as marketing, & more! sense-online.nl/conferences/… #AmEditing #translation
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Shameless plug: Once #CIEP2021 is over and you feel like getting more CPD in, consider attending @SENSEtheSociety's PDD! It's €40 for two half days, 18 & 25 Sep. More info here: sense-online.nl/public-confe… #SENSEPDD #AmEditing #translation
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SENSE's Sizzling Summer Series continues! The workshop on macros has been rescheduled to July 9. Still coming up as well: Word styles, Excel, terminology extraction, and plain language! bit.ly/3vzeTMq #SENSESummer21 #AmEditing #Translation #Copywriting #PlainLanguage
Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
Freelance editors and proofreaders: have you ever felt as though you’re ‘muddling through’ in your professional life? You’re not alone... saltedit.co.uk/blog/the-art-… #WFH #freelancing #editing #proofreading
The goal of my latest online course with @scitexts is to help researchers publish quickly. The course's unique, interactive approach ensures clear and effective communication of the relevance and credibility of your work bit.ly/3mKnEPp #phdlife #AcademicTwitter
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On the CIEP blog: Plain English: 'Be short, be simple, be human'. Read more here. 👉 bit.ly/2SZB6m3
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Looking for a step-by-step method on how to write a scientific article? Want to work together with other researchers to give structure to your text? And get feedback from a professional editor? My new online course provides all 3! bit.ly/3mKnEPp #phdlife #AcademicTwitter
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Dates and costs of new online writing course starting 29 January now available on the website. Do get in touch if you’re interested in taking part. givereadersnuggets.nl/home-n…
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It's always great to hear about SENSE members' successes! In the latest #SENSEblog, Claire Bacon and Sally Hill talk to Ed Hull about the popular scientific writing course that he teaches with Sally Hill at the AMC, Amsterdam. sense-online.nl/publications… @BaconEditing @SciTexts
After 20 happy years as a freelance language editor and translator, Ragini Werner is retiring. In the latest #SENSEblog, we look back on her rewarding career, her contribution to SENSE, and what her plans for the future are. sense-online.nl/publications…
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My group is looking for a Senior Scientific Researcher (statistical genetics), to work with us at the interface of Human Genetics and Cancer Immunology. Please check this out and get in touch if you're interested. #genentech #roche #cancer #genetics gene.com/careers/detail/2020…
Many thanks to editor @HelenSaltedit for her takeaways from #SENSE2020: • Put the reader at the centre of the text • Keep in mind the time/price/quality triangle of your work • Position yourself as a ‘go to’ person • Network, network, network! saltedit.co.uk/blog/making-s…
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
Claire Bacon of @BaconEditing writes excellent blog posts on #acwri, and her latest - on writing the introduction to your research paper - is no exception: bit.ly/3fjU7J9
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
Great overview of the cover letter for your #manuscript submission for academic journals. Honestly, it is my favorite part to write for clients...it allows me to use my #marketing skills with my #medicalwriting skills & journal experience. Thx, @BaconEditing, for sharing⬇️.
Are you getting ready to submit your research paper for peer review? Don’t underestimate the importance of a good cover letter to give your manuscript the great first impression it deserves. Here's how to write one… #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter baconediting.com/blog/don-t-…
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
Great #sciwritingtips post👇🏼for those of us that do #medicalwriting and #scicomm. @BaconEditing also inserts the 🔑 reminder to check the journal’s instruction for authors. #manuscript #AcWri #healthcommunication #writingcommunity
Abbreviations are used a lot in research writing, but they don’t always help your reader. This post explains how abbreviations can improve the flow of your writing, and why it's sometimes best to leave them out... #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter baconediting.com/blog/a-help…
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New blog post for those in quarantine: I'm sharing my tips for working (and writing) from home! bit.ly/2UiDHYt #newPI #AcademicChatter #AcWri
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
#AryaWritingTips. Due to, because of, caused by...think you are using these expressions correctly in your #medicalwriting? Read this ✨ post by @BaconEditing to learn about these easily confusables. Wow. #grammar #sciwritingtips
Accuracy is important in research writing. Here's how to avoid some common confusables and say what you mean in your next paper. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter baconediting.com/blog/say-wh…
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Dr Claire Bacon retweeted
Most of us learn how to cite sources when we use exact quotes and ideas from other sources, but do you know how to avoid Mosaic plagiarism? @BaconEditing explains how even academics and professionals unintentionally plagiarize -- and how to stop: hubs.ly/H0n9PhY0
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