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It's important that you learn how to benefit from constructive criticism of your manuscript writing skills, presentation skills, and grant writing skills. Input in these areas can help improve your writing and presentations immensely.

The APS and the Association of Chairs of Departments of Physiology recommend that trainees understand the importance of and work to develop the following skills:

  1. Ability to give and receive appropriate constructive criticism in writing and evaluating manuscripts and other types of writings
  2. Ability to give and receive appropriate constructive criticism in giving and evaluating oral and poster presentations
  3. Ability to give and receive appropriate constructive criticism in writing and evaluating grant applications
(from the APS/ACDP List of Professional Skills for Physiologists and Trainees)

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Presentations
Technical writing
Grant writing

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