Assistants for
Communication in
English
Department: Chemical System Engineering
Research Interest: Electrochemical Promotion of Catalysis; Dynamic Surfaces
Message to you: I believe that every academic writer has a unique voice, and my goal is to help you find and develop your voice while strengthening your grammar, logical structure, word choice, and style. I aim to make the process engaging and to provide personalized feedback that will help your growth in academic writing. I’m looking forward to working with you and being a part of your writing journey; whether you’re working on research papers or conference presentations, please don’t hesitate to schedule a session!
Department: Mathematical Informatics, Graduate School of IST
Research Interest: Affective Computing; Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience
Message to you: Communication stands as a vital skill for researchers, and writing serves as a powerful tool to disseminate the implications of your hard-earned results. It's disheartening if your manuscript faces rejection or doesn't garner the recognition it deserves due to minor errors. Let's collaborate to ensure your writing shines brightly and receives the acclaim it merits. Whether it's polishing grammar, refining clarity, or enhancing overall coherence, together, we can fortify your manuscript and propel you towards becoming an even more proficient communicator for future endeavours.
Department: Information Physics and Computing, Graduate School of IST
Research Interest: Magnetic Resonance Electrical Property Tomography, Image Processing and Reconstruction
Message to you: "The past, the present, and the future walked into a bar. The bar got tense."
An ideal piece of writing should capture attention and convey ideas effectively. When you write, you write about an image in your mind, and it's hard to step back, detach from the image, and judge your work objectively. That’s where I come in. Together, we’ll transform your writing into something clearer, more engaging, and highly impactful.
Department: Basic Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Research Interest: Cancer and Cell Biology, Raman Spectroscopy, Omics
Message to you: Isn't it amazing how the art (or science!) of communication brings us all together, regardless of our areas of expertise? Whether you're diving into long essays or crafting an impactful presentation, effective communication is the bridge that connects us. Let’s explore the many facets of skillful, impactful writing that will help you truly ‘ace’ your goals! I believe in allowing your academic writing and presentations to take on their own personality and magic, bringing ideas to life in a way that resonates with clarity and impact. Together, we can refine your voice and strengthen your ability to communicate complex ideas gracefully, ensuring your work stands out and leaves a lasting impression. I look forward to working with you!!
Department: Information Physics and Computing, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
Research Interest: AI, Medical Robotics, Computer Vision, Multimodal System
Message to you: Writing is one of the most important ways we share our ideas, but it is not always easy to turn clear thoughts into clear words. Sometimes we know exactly what we want to say but struggle with structure, expression, or confidence. That is where I hope I can help! Because I work in interdisciplinary research, I understand how important it is to communicate complex ideas in a clear, logical, and engaging way. In our sessions, I would be happy to help with grammar, clarity, organization, word choice, or the overall flow of your writing or presentation, while also helping you express your ideas more clearly and confidently in a style that feels natural to you.
Department: Division of Global Education, Institute for Innovation in International Engineering Education, School of Engineering
Research Interest: Second language acquisition, computer-assisted language learning, intercultural communication
Message to you: Our program is not a proofreading service—it’s a space for you to grow as a writer and presenter. With the support of our experienced and dedicated TAs, you’ll receive thoughtful feedback that helps you clarify your ideas, strengthen your communication skills, and build confidence in English. We’re here to support your academic journey every step of the way.