{"id":2748,"date":"2018-12-30T22:24:31","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T03:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/?page_id=2748"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:41:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:41:11","slug":"writing-presenting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/protocols\/writing-presenting\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing &#038; Presenting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Journal-club-tutorial.pptx\">How to do a journal club<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This &#8220;how to&#8221; was put together by Prof. Mark McDermott and is designed to help anyone present a manuscript at journal club. The paper he deconstructs is: Evidence for a Common Mucosal Immunologic System Migration of B Immunoblasts into Intestinal, Respiratory and Genital Tissues J. Immunol. 122:1892 (1979)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MsMacrophage-Paper-plannig.docx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MsMacrophage-Paper-plannig.docx\">Tips for making a paper plan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Got an interesting bit of data? Think you might have a story? Being harangued by your supervisor to start planning a manuscript (even if you don&#8217;t feel ready yet)? This contains some tips and tricks for how to plan a manuscript from Dr. Bowdish. What some more opinions? On of the lab&#8217;s most prolific writers, Dr. Jessica Breznik, shares her process <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PaperPlanningInformalLabMeetingJAB.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PaperPlanningInformalLabMeetingJAB.pdf\">here<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for writing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing, whether it be a scholarship application, a manuscript, or a thesis, isn&#8217;t easy. Blank page syndrome is real. The pressure is high and the lab bench (and many other distractions) beckon. Here are some of Ms. Macrophage&#8217;s (i.e. Dr. Bowdish&#8217;s) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/MsMacrophages-top-writing-tips.docx\">top tips<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s an older document on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/How-to-Write-your-first-Manuscript.pdf\">how to tackle your first manuscript<\/a>. Some good tips in there but some are now out of date (e.g. most journals no longer allow &#8216;data not shown&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to do a journal club. Tips for making a paper plan Tips for writing Writing, whether it be a scholarship application, a manuscript, or a thesis, isn&#8217;t easy. Blank page syndrome is real. The pressure is high and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/protocols\/writing-presenting\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3736,"parent":2428,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2748","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2748"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4133,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2748\/revisions\/4133"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bowdish.ca\/lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}