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3Ps for Academia – Drafting Publication, Proposals and Patents

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Overview

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This course is designed to equip academicians and researchers with essential skills in drafting high-quality publications, research proposals, and patents. Participants will learn the principles of academic writing, structuring research articles, and effectively communicating findings for reputed journals. The proposal drafting component will cover funding landscapes, understanding agency requirements, formulating objectives, methodology, and budgeting. The patent module will focus on intellectual property rights, patentability criteria, drafting specifications, and filing procedures. Emphasis will be placed on clarity, precision, ethical practices, plagiarism avoidance, and the use of AI tools for enhancing productivity. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain hands-on experience in creating impactful manuscripts, competitive proposals, and legally sound patent applications. The course aims to bridge the gap between research output and its effective dissemination, funding acquisition, and intellectual property protection.

Syllabus

Week 1: Foundations of Academic Writing

Week 2: Enhancing Articulation in Research Writing

Week 3: Articulating a Research Article

Week 4: Manuscript Preparation and Submission

Week 5: Ethics in Research and Response to Reviewers

Week 6: Crafting Competitive Project Proposals – Part I

Week 7: Crafting Competitive Project Proposals – Part II

Week 8: Funding Agencies and Requirements

Week 9: Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

Week 10: Prior Art Search and Patentability

Week 11: Drafting Patent Applications and Writing Claims

Week 12: Case Studies and Best Practices

Taught by

Dr E Balasubramanian & Dr K N Shoba & Dr M Anil Kumar

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