On Thursday, 27 July 2023, the Faculty of Public Health (FPH) Universitas Indonesia (UI) held a Scientific Writing Workshop. Presenting foreign speakers from Lincoln University College Malaysia, Sandeep Poddar, Ph.D., the Scientific Writing Workshop was attended by more than 50 undergraduate and graduate students in Environmental Health and FPH UI lecturers.
Through the activities carried out in the FPH UI Doctoral Promotion Room, Dr. Sandeep Poddar discusses how to write good journal articles that are of interest to both journals and readers. He also provides tips so that articles written can be published in accredited journals and provides an overview of how Scopus indexed international journals work. Students also have the opportunity to submit their paper results and get direct reviews from sources so that these papers can be published in international journals.
Doctor Sandeep Poddar is Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation) at Lincoln University College Malaysia. Doctor Sandeep Poddar has published more than 100 journal articles which have more than 25,000 readers and are cited almost 400 times.
This scientific writing workshop activity is one of the innovations carried out by FPH in preparing itself for the Integrity Zone of the Clean and Serving Bureaucracy Region. “Writing coaching clinic is a free service in the form of training and assistance in writing scientific publications in international journals which are given regularly every semester, for students and lecturers. The benefit of this activity is to assist and train researchers, both lecturers and students, in writing scientific publications to be published in international journals,” explained Dr. Milla Herdayati, S.K.M., M.Sc., Deputy Dean for Resources, Ventures and General Administration. (wrk)