Recent posts

  • 25 July - Scientific Writing Coursera Course: Week 2

    Last week, I started the Coursera course Writing in the Sciences, and blogging about the course. The first week covered “decluttering” our writing:

    Pay attention to vague words

  • 21 July - Scientific Writing Coursera Course: Week 1

    To improve my scientific writing skills, I’ve enrolled in a Coursera course taught by Dr. Kristin Sainani.

    I’ll be sharing my notes, thoughts and writing exercises in a series of blog posts.

  • 20 July - Welcome!

    My name is Michael Sieler and welcome to my blog! I’ll be sharing more posts in the near future. Some topics I’ll cover are:

    My research - The gut microbiome - Using Zebrafish as a model organism