Vice President of Research Fred King talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the impact that WVU faculty and students have when it comes to research initiatives designed to improve the lives of those in West Virginia and beyond.
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The Females Advancing Clinical and Translational Science group will begin its new four-part Fall FACTS Series today (Sept. 24). For the first entry in this series, Sally Hodder, M.D., WVCTSI director and associate vice president for clinical and translational science at WVU, will present “Beyond Lean In.” This presentation will focus on maximizing leadership opportunities.
The Health Sciences Library will offer a Mendeley workshop in the HSC Learning Center (LC 2) Wednesday (Sept. 26) from noon to 1 p.m. This is an introductory level class, and no prior knowledge of Mendeley is needed.
In addition to producing scholarship, researchers need to understand how to manage the distribution of their work through publishing and other forms of sharing, such as personal or departmental websites, digital repositories like SSRN and arXiv, and academic networking sites like ResearchGate and Academia.edu.
EndNote is a free, online citation manager that helps you collect, organize, format, and share citations. Come learn the basics. You’ll wonder how you ever lived without it.
A new, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health could help researchers discover improved biomarkers and fluorescent dyes to assess and treat infected knee replacements.