The main aim of this capacity building workshop is to empower young scientists in Egyptian Universities
who pursue post-graduate studies in any scientific discipline by enhancing their scientific research skills.
The specific targets of this capacity building workshop are to:
• Introduce the concept of scientific research and its types
• Orient the attendees with the concepts of research design and research methodology
• Raise awareness regarding ethics in research and how t avoid research misconduct
• Acquaint the audience with the term “plagiarism” and explain how to detect and avoid plagiarized
work in research
• Train the audience on how to write a winning research proposal