BRWF - Lectures

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What we offer

BRWF offers a comprehensive platform for aspiring and established researchers, providing access to over 500 lectures, tutorials, and workshops on research methodologies, academic writing, and higher studies. With courses available in both English and Bengali, BRWF covers various disciplines, empowering learners with essential skills to succeed in academic research, publication, and beyond.
What would you like to see from BRWF? Let us know your suggestions or requests by emailing us at info.brwf@gmail.com. We're here to support your research journey!

Open call for contributions

BRWF invites scholars and professionals to share their expertise through lectures or courses. Please submit your lecture title, topics, and details via email at info.brwf@gmail.com or through this form: https://tinyurl.com/brwf-call. Join us in enriching the global research community!

Where to start

New to research and feeling unsure? You're not alone! BRWF is here to guide you every step of the way with expert-led content designed for beginners. Dive into our resources and let us help you build your foundation in research.

"Every journey begins with a single step, and the path to knowledge is no different." – Lao Tzu

Courses/Workshops

How to Become a Researcher? [General Research Methodology Course]

Type: Course, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 68, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This course provides foundational research skills and tools to beginners from diverse fields. It covers essential strategies for conducting quality research and publishing in conferences and journals, empowering students to take their first steps in academia.

How to Become a Researcher? [গবেষক হতে চাই লেকচার সিরিজ]

Type: Course, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 29, Full Playlist: Link

Workshop on Systematic Literature Review

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures:13 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This workshop included step-by-step guidance on conducting systematic reviews, developing review protocols, hands-on training in search string formulation using keywords and boolean operators, synthesizing review results, and a compelling case study.

High Impact Article Writing Guidelines

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 08, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This workshop is designed from 25 years of research experience with Prof. Dr. Saidur Rahman and other valuable sources. They cover key areas, including the motivation and significance of publishing, strategies to enhance writing skills for high-impact journals, common challenges in academic writing, publication ethics and issues related to content similarity, as well as journal rankings and impact assessments. The workshop also addresses potential pitfalls and unethical citation practices in academic publishing.

Step by Step Research Article Writing Using AI Tools

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures:18 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: The workshop on "Step by Step Research Article Preparation using AI Tools" is designed for motivated students, academics, researchers, PhDs, and Master's students. Building on the success of previous courses, webinars, and workshops, this event explores the growing impact of AI in academic writing. Participants will learn how to effectively and ethically use AI tools in research article preparation, gaining practical insights into enhancing their writing process in a professional setting.

Mastering Research Presentations: Engaging Audiences Beyond Academia

Type: Webinar, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures:12 , Full Playlist: Link

Webinar Synopsis:

Tailoring research communication for general audiences, funders, and investors.
Structuring a compelling narrative to highlight key research insights.
Designing visuals that enhance your message and maintain engagement.
Delivering confident, impactful presentations and handling Q&A effectively.

Higher Study Guidelines Series (HSGS)

Type: Series, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 08 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This series covers the essential aspects of pursuing advanced studies, including the benefits of earning an MS or PhD and studying abroad. It explores how to identify top international universities, secure scholarships and funding opportunities, and navigate the admission process. Participants will gain insights into preparing the required documents, selecting the right professors and institutions, and exploring post-study opportunities, while also addressing common challenges and offering practical tips for crafting a successful application

High Impact Review Paper Writing Guidelines

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 02, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This webinar, delivered by Professor Dr. Saidur Rahman from Sunway University, Malaysia, was organized by the Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (NRERL) at Chittagong University on 07 December 2020. The session focused on crafting review articles for high-impact journals, sharing expert insights into the significance of review papers and citations. Dr. Rahman covered essential aspects such as the typical structure of a review paper, challenges in writing, and practical tips to enhance the quality of review papers.

Research Methodology for Social Sciences

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 11 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This webinar is specially designed for highly motivated students/academics/researchers/PhDs/Master students interested in the study of Social Sciences (Business, Education, Economics, Sociology, Political Sciences, Psychology, etc.)

Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) using SmartPLS 4.0

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures:19 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This workshop provides an in-depth introduction to Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), covering essential topics such as key issues in SEM modeling and preparation steps for Partial Least Squares SEM (PLS-SEM). Participants will learn basic modeling with PLS, understand the distinction between formative and reflective measurement, and assess measurement models through reliability, convergent validity, and discriminant validity. The workshop also explores structural model assessment, along with advanced techniques for analyzing mediating and moderating effects.

Statistical Data Analysis using SPSS

Type: Workshop, Medium: English, No. of Episodes/Lectures:06, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This workshop covers key statistical techniques using SPSS, beginning with data input and cleaning, followed by conducting descriptive statistics and normality tests. Participants will learn to perform reliability tests, correlation analysis, t-tests, ANOVA, and regression analysis. Additionally, the workshop includes Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) to identify underlying data patterns.

Python For Research (Multidisciplinary)

Type: Course, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 67, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Be Researcher BD (BRBD) offers a free online course titled "Python for Research (Multidisciplinary)," designed to teach essential Python tools for research in any fields like Economics, Social Science, Physics, Data Science, Computer Vision, and more. This course covers Python basics, including loops, functions, data structures, and key libraries such as Numpy, Pandas, and Scipy, culminating in a real-life project application.

MATLAB for Research

Type: Course, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes/Lectures: 94, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: This free online course by Be Researcher BD (BRBD) is designed for students, academics, and researchers eager to learn MATLAB for research purposes. It covers essential programming skills, advanced problem-solving techniques, and GUI development, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced MATLAB users.

LATEX with Overleaf

Type: Workshop, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes: 33, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Be Researcher BD (BRBD) is offering a free hands-on workshop on LATEX with Overleaf, aimed at helping researchers enhance their scientific writing. LaTeX, the standard for producing technical and scientific documents, ensures high-quality typesetting, making it ideal for academic and research publications.

GIS For Research

Type: Course, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes: 65 , Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Be Researcher BD (BRBD) successfully conducted a free online course, "GIS for Research", focused on geo-spatial data analysis, map generation, and watershed delineation using GIS tools. Participants learned key skills in GIS, including flood mapping and geographic data analysis. The course was ideal for students and researchers in relevant fields.

Seminars/Webinars/Lecture Series

Researcher to Entrepreneur Journey

Type: Series, Medium: English, No. of Episodes: 04, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Be Researcher BD (BRBD) organized an event titled "Researcher to Entrepreneur Journey" to highlight the transition from academic research to entrepreneurship. The event explored how research skills can help overcome the challenges of entrepreneurship, featuring stories from experienced entrepreneurs with research backgrounds. It aims to inspire researchers to consider entrepreneurship as a viable career path.

Research Idea Series (RIS)

Type: Series, Medium: English, No. of Episodes: 14, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Be Researcher BD (BRBD) launched the "Research Idea Series" to help aspiring researchers identify and develop research topics. Experts from various disciplines shared their insights on trending research areas, essential skills, tools, and publication tips, providing comprehensive guidance to new learners. The series aims to make the process of selecting research ideas more accessible and structured.

How to Avoid Paper Rejection

Type: Webinar, Medium: English, No. of Episodes: Single Long, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: BRBD's international webinar is titled "How to Avoid Paper Rejection and Address Reviewers' Comments Critically & Successfully," with the esteemed Professor Dr. Saidur Rahman from Sunway University, Malaysia, as the speaker. Clarivate Analytics/Thomson Reuters has recognized Dr. Rahman as a highly cited researcher for being in the top 1% of researchers in his field (2014-2020). His success story has gained national and international media attention. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from one of the best!

Research Question-Answering (RQA)

Type: Series, Medium: English + Bengali, No. of Episodes: Many, Ongoing, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: Introducing the ongoing Research Question-Answering Series! by BRBD In RQA-26, Prof. Dr. Saidur Rahman, a highly cited top researcher from Sunway University, Malaysia, addresses the question: "What challenges do foreign PhD students face?" This playlist will feature insightful Q&A sessions from various seminars and webinars on research, paper writing, and higher study guidelines.

Meeting With Top Researchers

Type: Series, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes: Ongoing, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: BRBD's "Meeting With Top Researchers" series is designed to inspire and guide young researchers. This exciting series has featured guest researchers who have been recognized in the “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list by Stanford University and Elsevier. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from some of the world’s leading scientific minds!

Handy Tools for Research (HTFR)

Type: Series, Medium: Bengali, No. of Episodes: Ongoing, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: BRBD proudly presents the "Handy Tools for Research (HTFR)" series, which covers 17 types and 50+ essential tools that are crucial for every research journey. Our dedicated team has worked tirelessly to bring you this comprehensive guide, making it one of BRBD’s best series. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced researcher, this series is a must-watch for maximizing your research efficiency!

Antenna Design Using CST Microwave Suite

Type: Series, Medium: English, No. of Episodes: Ongoing, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: BRBD presents an exciting new tutorial series, "Antenna Design Using CST Microwave Studio." This in-demand series is instructed by Tofayel Karim, Graduate Research Assistant at Chittagong University's Micro & Nano Device Research Group, with Md Ashraful Haque, Doctoral Researcher at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia, serving as the mentor. The series is coordinated by Md Sabir Hossain, Initiator and Lead Visionary of BRBD. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the field!

Pathways for Early Career Researchers

Type: Series, Medium: English, No. of Episodes: 5-7, Full Playlist: Link

Short Description: On its 2nd anniversary, BRBD hosted a special discussion on a highly demanded topic "Pathways for Early Career Researchers: Opportunities, Challenges and Guidelines ।। BRBD 2nd Anniversary Discussion". As an online-based, non-profit open platform led by world-class scholars, BRBD is dedicated to promoting research and supporting young researchers. Through various initiatives, BRBD strives to empower research enthusiasts and enhance research efforts in higher education institutions for sustainable development. Join us in celebrating this milestone and continuing the journey of research excellence!

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