research-proposal

Generates PhD research proposals in Nature Reviews-style writing via a five-phase workflow.

799|96|Updated Jan 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/luwill/research-skills --skill research-proposal
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Skill: research-proposal
Source: https://github.com/luwill/research-skills/tree/main/research-proposal
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luwill/research-skills --skill research-proposal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps researchers quickly generate PhD proposals in Nature Reviews-style writing, ensuring structure, tone, and domain-adapted guidance with multilingual support.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured 5-phase workflow guiding users from requirements gathering through literature collection, outline generation, content writing, and final output.
  • Domain-adaptive templates and a universal workflow that covers STEM, humanities, and social sciences.
  • Output-ready proposal tailored to 2,000-4,000 words (default) with quality-review steps and citations integration.

Quick Start

Provide your topic, domain, language preference, and target word count to generate a complete Nature-Reviews-style PhD proposal.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-proposal

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I write a PhD research proposal in Nature Reviews style?▼

To write a PhD research proposal in Nature Reviews style, provide your topic, domain, language preference, and target word count. The skill uses a five-phase workflow to generate structured, domain-adapted output with integrated citations.

What is the best way to structure an academic research proposal for STEM fields?▼

The best way to structure an academic research proposal for STEM fields is using a five-phase workflow: requirements gathering, literature collection, outline generation, content writing, and final output. This workflow applies domain-specific templates for STEM standards.

Can I use Zotero for reference management when writing a PhD proposal?▼

Yes, you can use Zotero for reference management when writing a PhD proposal. The workflow integrates Zotero-based reference management during the literature collection phase to streamline citation inclusion across your academic writing.

Does this proposal-writing workflow support humanities and social sciences?▼

Yes, this proposal-writing workflow supports humanities and social sciences. It uses domain-adaptive templates and a universal workflow covering STEM, humanities, and social sciences to satisfy domain-specific standards.

How do I generate a bilingual research proposal with a specific word count?▼

To generate a bilingual research proposal with a specific word count, specify your language preference and target length during the requirements gathering phase. The default output-ready proposal is tailored to 2,000-4,000 words.

What are the limitations of automated academic writing for literature reviews?▼

Automated academic writing for literature reviews requires providing a clear topic, domain, and language preference upfront. While it generates structured outlines and content, users must still conduct quality-review steps and verify integrated citations.