Resources And Tips For Writing Op-Eds
Tip Sheet: Purpose of an Op-Ed
The overarching goal of an op-ed is to present a persuasive opinion about a specific topic that is related to one of your areas of expertise. Check out these specific tips for both how to write an op-ed and how to pitch an op-ed to editors.
SBM Member Op-Ed Examples
Check out various SBM members' published op-eds, on topics ranging from mental health, racial/ethnic disparities, COVID-19, and more.
Op-Ed Rejected? Don’t Give Up!
SBM Past President Robert M. Kaplan, PhD, has written over 40 op-eds in various publications. Find out what lessons he has learned along the way.
How to Communicate Your Science to the Public
View this engaging webinar on what it means to communicate your science to the public through op-eds. Including, what an op-ed is and where to start. Throughout the discussion, the panel will provide an overview of the writing process and share the tips and tricks they have learned to help you communicate your science to a broader public through op-eds.