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Q: Can I get my Diplomate of National Board (DNB) thesis published after a gap of 10 years?

Detailed question-If my DNB thesis was not published in the years of [my] DNB completion, can I get it published after a long gap of 10 years?

Asked on January 17, 2021

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We assume that you have already submitted your thesis to a repository as a part of the requirement of DNB, and now,…

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Q: Will my manuscript be rejected if I found some grammatical errors after resubmission, especially as one reviewer had mentioned that the overall writing needs to be improved?

Detailed question-After submitting for a major revision, I found some grammatical errors in the manuscript. However, I had addressed all comments very nicely. I wanted to know whether…

Asked by ujjwal yadav on December 10, 2020

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We understand this is a follow-up to this question, as it seems to have a couple of additional…

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Q: How do I write a motivation letter in order to win a scholarship?

Asked on December 3, 2020

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Great to know that you are applying for a scholarship – and are seeking to secure it. :) As you…

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Q: Do I have a chance at being accepted into a cancer bio PhD despite my GPA?

Detailed question-I have a 3.4 GPA and 3.57 major GPA. I have been doing research for 2.5 years and have worked on four projects (having developed two out of those four). Do I have a shot…

Asked on September 19, 2020

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Thanks for the detailed information. However, the thing is, often, only the institution to which…

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Q: How does one write an email application for a master's thesis or dissertation?

Detailed question-A master's student is required to pursue their dissertation/thesis under a professor at any institution in the same country or abroad. For this, what are the various…

Asked by Mitanshu Thakore on August 12, 2020

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Hello Mitanshu – Welcome to the forum! We’ve turned your query over to some of our PhD experts. Hopefully, you’ll hear from them soon.

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Q: Are there any gifted and talented student experts available?

Detailed question-I am interested in the area of gifted and talented students. Are there any such?

Asked on July 27, 2020

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Your question is not very clear. Are you looking for gifted and talented students to collaborate with? Are you looking for experts on gifted and talented students? …

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Q: As a woman candidate, how should you best present yourself for female-preferred positions?

Detailed question-When searching for next career options, you find some positions prefer female/women candidates. How can you bring forward [present] yourself as a female by just…

Asked on July 20, 2020

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The good thing is that, in this case, the playing field is level. So, you don’t have to worry…

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Q: Does direct submission in a journal give more impact to an article than publication in the same journal through a conference?

Asked on July 10, 2020

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That is an interesting consideration. At the heart of it is probably what is meant by ‘impact.’ It could mean ‘quality’ (quality or novelty of the research or it…

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Q: Could you provide a list of open access (OA) publishers that publish articles free of cost?

Detailed question-As an emerging researcher, I have affordability issues. I would like to know a list of OA publishers that publish articles free of cost. I want my work to be visible to…

Asked by Kanchirajan Veluthambi on June 28, 2020

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Hello, Kanchiranjan! Firstly, welcome to the forum. :-) And worry not about “support.” We provide a lot of it here, through various avenues – and I shall share…

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Q: How do I split my dissertation and framework into journal articles with the same data analysis?

Asked by Lama Khawaja on June 17, 2020

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Hello Lama – Welcome to the forum!

To start off, note that we have edited your question slightly, both for brevity and clarity. Also, we have several…

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