Organized under the project:
Transnational Synergy: Enhancing UK-Pakistan Academic & Research Collaboration through Co-authorship, Remote PhD, and Women’s Empowerment
Learn more about the project
Venue
Thal University Bhakkar, Pakistan
Date & Time
29 May 2025 | 2:00 PM (Pakistan Standard Time)
Audience
Thal University Faculty Members
(Limited to 15 participants)
About the Training
We are pleased to announce a hands-on training session on Overleaf, the premier online LaTeX editor used globally for creating professional academic documents. This session is part of the Transnational Synergy initiative, which seeks to promote academic excellence, collaborative research, and capacity-building between institutions in the UK and Pakistan.
Workshop Overview
Title: “Getting Started with Overleaf: A Beginner’s Hands-On Guide to Academic Publications”
This interactive session is designed to introduce faculty members to the essential features and functionalities of Overleaf. Whether you’re drafting a research article or finalizing a thesis, this session will provide the foundational tools needed to create high-quality, publication-ready documents.
What You Will Learn:
- Introduction to LaTeX and Overleaf’s collaborative environment
- Formatting research papers, technical reports, and theses
- Writing equations, structuring documents, and inserting tables/figures
- Managing citations and bibliographies effectively
- Using Overleaf’s version control and collaborative tools for team writing
This training is tailored for both novice and intermediate users, with a special focus on academic publishing needs in STEM and non-STEM fields.
Meet the Trainer
Dr. Maitreyee Dey
Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, London Metropolitan University, UK
Dr. Dey brings over 20 years of academic and industry experience in computational techniques, LaTeX documentation, and research writing. She is the Founder of the GENESIS Research Lab and serves as Deputy Director of Business Engagement at the Cyber Security Research Centre. With a strong commitment to mentoring and academic development, she offers unique insight into streamlining academic communication.
Who Should Attend?
- Faculty members with a PhD or currently pursuing one
- Individuals actively engaged in research writing and publication
- Academics looking to enhance their technical writing and collaboration skills
Registration & Selection
🛑 Limited Seats: Only 15 participants will be selected to ensure personalized, hands-on guidance.
✅ Apply Now: https://forms.gle/8JtVFQfKcr7xkzF78
📅 Application Deadline: 21 May 2025
📩 Selected applicants will be notified via email.
For any queries, contact: Dr. Shanawer Niaz
📣 Don’t miss this opportunity to upskill, connect with peers, and enhance your academic writing toolkit using Overleaf!
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