WHAT WE DO
Pre-Publication Support Service (PREPSS) provides scientific communication training to health researchers and instructors around the globe. We offer author training on topics such as writing a publishable journal article, choosing a target journal, designing effective tables and figures, writing a conference abstract, preparing an effective scientific poster, improving writing productivity, and other topics. We also provide authors with pre-publication peer review to improve their publication success rate at peer-reviewed journals. We work in a range of formats, including webinars and on-site workshops.
To strengthen capacity for health research and improve equity in academic publishing
PREPSS (Pre-Publication Support Service) was founded in 2017 by Dr. Ella August to address barriers that researchers face in publishing their work. The program provides manuscript writing training and pre-submission peer review to help authors strengthen their manuscripts before journal submission. PREPSS has partnered with organizations from over 10 countries currently has a team of over 150 volunteer peer reviewers.