How long should sentences be in scientific manuscripts?
Many students and authors believe academic English should be complicated; sentences should be long, with difficult vocabulary and complex grammar …
29th JASMEE Conference (July 11-12, 2026)
The 2026 conference will be held on July 11 & 12, 2026 at Kansai Medical University …
A Neurosurgeon’s Approach to Building English Communication Skills
I interviewed a neurosurgeon about his English-learning process and some of the challenges he has encountered, to offer practical guidance for Japanese hospital staff aiming to enhance their English skills …
評議員選出の立候補募集
2026年度評議員候補者の募集ページを開設しました。
A Time-Efficient End-of-Class Quiz and Reflection Activity for EMP Classes
End each EMP class with a short quiz and reflection that boost learning, motivation, and integrity—all in just 8 minutes …
Active Learning, Diversity, and Feed-Forward Assessment: Insights from MedCUL at Lund University, Sweden
This blog article reports on our visit to MedCUL at Lund University, where I explored how active learning, inclusivity, and quality assurance are shaping medical education in Sweden.
Crafting ONE-SHOT Prompts to Support Your Medical Students’ Language Practice
If you’ve ever wished your medical English learners could practice more independently, consistently, and purposefully—ONE-SHOT prompting might be your new favorite homework task …
2025年医学英語セミナー 2025 Medical English Seminar
The speakers and topics of the next seminar have been finalized. Please join us online between 27 September and 26 October 2025 …
New Guidelines for the EMP Blog: Republishing Responsibly with Creative Commons Licenses
We are pleased to announce the launch of new republishing guidelines for the EMP Blog based on Creative Commons licenses …
How to Disclose the Use of AI in Your Research Paper
A recent Nature survey of 5,000 researchers worldwide found that opinions on the acceptable use of generative AI in manuscript preparation remain deeply divided…