Dr. Simon Milligan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Simon Milligan has taught scientific writing at several universities including the University of Bern and ETH Zurich since 2007. With a decade of experience as an academic editor, he has a background that spans social and natural sciences. Milligan completed his PhD at the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland in 2006 and later obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching English for Specific Purposes from Macquarie University in Australia in 2010. He developed multiple writing courses tailored to the needs of specific fields such as neurosciences, psychology, evolutionary biology, computer science, biochemistry, chemistry, and applied mathematics. His research interests encompass genre analysis, contrastive rhetoric, the use of authentic materials, and writing assessment.

Research Interests

Courses

Scientific Writing Biomedical Engineering

Requirements for University of Bern

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Maximum 60 ECTS credits of additional requirements if background is slightly different
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Specialization Notes

Part of the Swiss Joint Master in Computer Science (Bern, Fribourg, Neuchâtel).