Library Workshops for Clinical Researchers

The Dana Medical Library is offering a series of workshops aimed at graduate students, junior faculty, fellows, and clinical researchers. The workshop will run September 14 through October 27, 2011. Participants will learn about software, web sites, and databases that facilitate finding, managing, and publishing the results of scholarly research.

When: September 14-October 27, 2011
Where: Dana Medical Library’s computer classroom
When: Seven consecutive Wednesdays from 12 noon-1 pm, repeated each Thursday at the same time.

September 14 and 15: Pre-workshop Orientation.

September 21 and 22: Advanced literature searching skills.

September 28 and 29: Sources and databases beyond PubMed.

October 5 and 6: Managing references with Endnote.

October 12 and 13: Images: creating, finding, and using them.

October 19 and 20: Issues in scholarly publishing.

October 26 and 27: Identifying funding for your research.

Through a combination of lectures and hands-on exercises, participants will learn about software, web sites, and databases that facilitate finding, managing, and publishing the results of scholarly research. Topics include the literature review process, keeping up to date with the scholarly research, and changes in the world of scholarly publishing.
Space is limited. To register for on or more of these sessions, please contact Donna O’Malley,donna.omalley@uvm.edudonna.omalley@uvm.edu>, 656-4415