How to Write a PhD in Biological Sciences

<p>You don’t <i>have</i> to be a genius to write a PhD. Of course it will always involve a lot of hard work and dedication but the process of writing is a whole lot easier if you understand the basic ground rules.</p><p>This book is a guide through the dos and don’ts of writing a PhD. It will be your companion from the point when you decide to do a PhD providing practical guidance to getting started all the way through the nuts and bolts of the writing and editing process. It will also help you to get - and stay - in the right mental framework and establish good habits from the beginning putting you in a commanding position later on. Examples are tailored to the biological sciences offering a unique reference for PhD students in these disciplines.</p><p>Embarking on a PhD doesn’t need to be daunting even if it’s your first experience working within academia. Each short section focuses on writing - considered by many to be the most difficult aspect of a PhD - and delves into a practical detail of one aspect from the title to the supplementary material. Whether you’re a student just starting your studies an early career researcher or a supervisor struggling to cope the book provides the insider information you need to get ahead.</p>