MDPI Open Science Insights: Scientific Publishing Workshop

Upcoming Scientific Publishing Workshop


MDPI is pleased to host a Scientific Publishing Workshop in collaboration with Taylor’s University and University Kebangsaan Malaysia on 21 August. Click here to find out more.


What is Scientific Publishing Workshop?

About The Workshop

Explore the world of research with MDPI Open Science Insights: Scientific Publishing Workshop. Our expert-led sessions cover a wide array of essential topics designed to demystify the open access publishing process and equip authors with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully publish their work.

MDPI is dedicated to supporting the growth of Southeast Asia's academic community by equipping researchers with essential publishing skills. We're offering complimentary workshops to equip postgraduate students and researchers with essential publishing skills.

In collaboration with leading scholars in various fields, we ensure that each topic is thoughtfully tailored to meet the specific needs and interests of our participants, fostering a supportive environment for academic growth and success.

 

Who Can Benefit?

The workshop is open to researchers at all career stages, as well as to seasoned professionals and experts working across various roles in the publishing industry, providing a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration.

 

We Offer Our Workshop to:

  • Universities
  • Research Institutes
  • Scientific and Academic Centers
  • Academic Conferences
  • Academic Weeks or PhD Workshops
Workshop Topics

Academic Article-Writing Techniques

In this workshop, participants will learn how to effectively structure their research articles to ensure clarity and coherence, while mastering the art of creating impactful narratives that highlight the significance of their findings. The workshop will guide them in selecting the right journal to maximize the reach and visibility of their work, as well as teach them how to properly format their manuscripts according to journal standards. Participants will also gain a thorough understanding of ethical guidelines in publishing, ensuring the integrity of their work. Additionally, they will become familiar with editorial processes, including submission, peer review, and revision, and how to efficiently use academic databases for research and publication purposes.

 

Benefits of the Open Access Publishing Model

Explore MDPI’s mission to accelerate the dissemination of scholarly research and the benefits it brings to the global scientific community. Participants will discover the power of Open Access and how it leads to wider dissemination, greater visibility, and higher citation rates for their work.

 

Overview of MDPI’s History, Journals, and Services

Learn about MDPI’s leadership in academic publishing, where innovation and transparency drive the success of researchers worldwide. With a diverse journal portfolio across multiple disciplines, MDPI supports a wide range of scientific fields, ensuring that their research finds a suitable platform to reach its target audience and achieve maximum impact.

 

MDPI Peer Review Guidelines

Gain a clear understanding of the step-by-step peer review process, from manuscript submission to final decision. Participants will learn the evaluation criteria used by reviewers to assess the quality and rigor of their work and discover how to effectively interpret and respond to reviewer feedback. With these insights, they will be better equipped to navigate the peer review process and improve their chances of successful publication.

 

Publication Ethics

Understand the core principles of publication ethics, including critical issues such as plagiarism, proper authorship attribution, data falsification, and managing conflicts of interest. By learning these concepts, participants will not only recognize common ethical challenges but also gain the knowledge needed to avoid unethical practices and ensure the integrity of their research.

Why Attend Our Scientific Publishing Workshop?

Participants will improve their academic writing by mastering the key elements that ensure clarity and precision in their work. They will learn how the peer review process maintains research quality and enhance their chances of publication success by understanding the full publishing process. Additionally, they will explore the benefits of open access publishing and stay informed about important ethical guidelines. By applying these skills, they will significantly increase the impact of their research within the academic community.

How to Apply

These sessions can be conducted both online and offline, and we'll handle the planning for your convenience. Whether you're from a school or research institute, we're dedicated to nurturing future scholars and promoting best practices in research.

If you are interested in collaborating through academic events, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at:
marketing-singapore@mdpi.com

Our team will be happy to assist with any inquiries and provide the guidance you need to take the next steps.

Download Our Brochure

Explore our Scientific Publishing Workshop Brochure to discover how MDPI’s expert-led workshops can elevate your research journey.

Download Workshop Brochure

 


Past Scientific Publishing Workshops

2025

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

 

MDPI Singapore held a Scientific Publishing Workshop on 22 April 2025. The event brought together a small but engaged group, including nine students and a distinguished guest, Prof. Dr. Huang Weimin, offering practical insights into the publishing process and guidance on navigating scholarly communication.

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/12169.

Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education

Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education

 

MDPI held a Scientific Publishing Workshop on 24 April 2025, in collaboration with the Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education. The session welcomed students and early-career researchers, offering practical insights into the publishing process and guidance on navigating scholarly communication. Find out more about the workshop here:

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/11579.

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

MDPI held a Scientific Publishing Workshop on 14 February 2025, in collaboration with the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The event gathered researchers from NTU's Dementia Research Centre. Assoc. Prof. Nagaendran Kandiah opened the session, emphasizing the importance of academic writing skills for crafting impactful research papers.

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/10852.

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

 

On 12 February 2025, MDPI held an Scientific Publishing Workshop in collaboration with the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU). The workshop aimed to equip researchers and graduate students with key knowledge and strategies for navigating the academic publishing process.

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/aerospace/announcements/10858.

2024

University of Southampton Malaysia

University of Southampton Malaysia

 

A Scientific Publishing Workshop was recently held at the University of Southampton Malaysia, and it was a resounding success! We were thrilled to welcome a diverse group of participants, from seasoned academics to aspiring authors, who came together to learn more about the intricacies and processes of manuscript publication and how to chart a smooth publishing journey.

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/9508.

Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University

 

In collaboration with Newcastle Australia Institute of Higher Education (NAIHE) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), MDPI is hosting the MDPI Scientific Publishing Workshop. This workshop aims to empower researchers and graduate students with essential skills for academic publishing and professional development.

Find out more about the workshop here: https://www.mdpi.com/about/announcements/11036.

 

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