Science Boot Camps for Librarians 2014
If you haven’t tried a science boot camp yet, this could be your year, with more locations than ever to choose from. Subject boot camps for librarians are an ideal way to hear how researchers work and...
View ArticleLibrarians Contributing to Research Papers
A new comment in Nature, Credit where credit is due, describing the efforts of journal editors and others to recognize the contributions of different authors to collaborative projects, gives...
View ArticleeScience at the Medical Library Association annual meeting
The upcoming MLA annual meeting is a great time to learn more about escience and data. There are some excellent panels and posters, and some group meetings that will allow you to connect with lots of...
View ArticleDr. Lawrence Tabak: Enhancing Reproducibility and Transparency of Research...
Enhancing Reproducibility and Transparency of Research Findings. Lecture given by Lawrence Tabak, Principal Deputy Director of the NIH Part of the Sanger Series at Virginia Commonwealth University,...
View ArticleDr. Bruce Alberts: Science and the World’s Future
Science and the World’s Future Lecture given by Bruce Alberts, Professor of Science and Education, UCSF Part of the Sanger Series at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Bruce Alberts’...
View ArticleIDCC15 – I Couldn’t Go But I Followed on Twitter
I enjoy going to conferences. I love learning new things and getting new ideas. I really love the way I’m inspired by the people I meet. But, I can’t go to every conference. Like most people, my...
View ArticleAn Inside View of the OSTP Memo Responses on Research Data Management
Submitted by guest contributor, Jonathan Petters, data management consultant in Johns Hopkins Data Management Services. Prior to Hopkins, Jon was a AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow in the...
View ArticleNotes from the first Midwest Data Librarian Symposium
On October 15 and 16, I was lucky enough to be a part of the Midwest Data Librarian Symposium as a participant and facilitator. The Symposium was organized by Kristin Briney and Brianna Marshall and...
View ArticleLink Roundup – Recent Items of Interest on Data, Open Access, and Scholarly...
I’m sure many of you are like me and find it hard to follow-up on all the interesting links you find through blogs, twitter, and other social media channels. So I thought it might be helpful if I...
View ArticleLove Your Data Week, February 8-12, 2016
In case you didn’t know, next week is Love Your Data week. It is a good chance for you to learn more about data and data management, or to spread the word about your library services related to data....
View ArticleLibrarians Helping with NIH Grant Requirements
Being a data librarian shouldn’t just involve helping with a DMP or discussing policy or helping set up an organization system. Data librarians, really any research librarian, should have an...
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