Class Recordings

NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy Overview

The NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy requires funded researchers to submit a plan outlining how scientific data from their research will be managed and shared. This session is intended for information professionals who are unfamiliar with this policy and it will review the policy components and how you can prepare to address the policy at your institution. Topics to be covered include the context for the policy, the scope, the various components of the policy, institutional considerations for working with the policy in place, and tools and resources already available to help.

Expanding Bioinformatics Librarianship Beyond Academia (October 25, 2024)

Discover how bioinformatics librarianship is expanding through the experiences of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia's Arcus Initiative and NIH Library services in bibliometrics, bioinformatics, biostatistics, and data visualization.

Friday, October 25, 2-3pm ET | 1-2pm CT | 12-1pm MT | 11am-12pm PT

Julianna Pakstis, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Julianna Pakstis works as part of the Arcus initiative to describe archived research data from across the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). She designs and produces metadata records and…
Date: October 25, 2024

The Evidence Pyramid Problem

In 2022, the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing launched a series focused on revolutionizing processes for evidence-based practice (EBP). This series aims to identify longstanding EBP-related traditions that may be outdated or unsupported by evidence, or may simply add confusion, poor scholarship, and workload burden. 

In this webinar, the authors of the…
Date: October 24, 2024

Piecing Together Systematic Reviews. Phases 5-8: Preservation, Promotion, Impact and Update

This session will cover phases 5-8 of the PIECCESS review cycle, Preservation, Promotion, Impact. and Update. 

Margaret Foster, MS, MPH, is the Evidence Synthesis and Scholarly Communication Librarian and the Head of the Center for Systematic Reviews and Research Syntheses at the Medical Sciences Library, Texas A&M University. She is the co-author of the first book written on systematic reviews for librarians- Assembling the Pieces of a Systematic Review: A Guide for Librarians (2017) and recently Piecing Together Systematic Reviews and Other Evidence Syntheses…
Date: October 23, 2024

Enhancing Bioinformatics Services in Minority Institutions (October 18, 2024)

Librarians from Morehouse School of Medicine, Pacific University Oregon, and Adelphi University share their experiences growing and fostering bioinformatics programs at their institutions.

Friday, October 18, 2-3pm ET | 1-2pm CT | 12-1pm MT | 11am-12pm PT

Melisa Balos, Morehouse School of Medicine

Melisa’s degrees are in International Relations and Political Science with a specialty in Energy and Environmental Security, but she is also halfway through completing her MLIS with a focus on Academic Librarianship. She is the Interlibrary Loan Librarian…
Date: October 18, 2024

How PubMed Works: ATM

The How PubMed Works: Automatic Term Mapping (ATM) session addresses increasing health information access and use by highlighting information about the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed bibliographic database.  

During this 90-minute session about ATM we'll go behind-the-scenes in PubMed with an in-depth explanation of:

• How PubMed processes your search using ATM's 3 translation tables
• What's included in the three translation tables
• Practice verifying how ATM interprets your search
• Learn how to determine if a phrase is indexed
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Date: October 17, 2024

How PubMed Works: MeSH

The How PubMed Works: MeSH session addresses increasing health information access and use by highlighting information about the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed bibliographic database.  

Strengthening Library and University Core Collaborations in Bioinformatics (October 11, 2024)

Explore collaborative partnerships between libraries and bioinformatics programs featuring expert speakers from University of Michigan Taubman Health Sciences Library and the NYU Health Sciences Library’s Data Services team.

Friday, October 11, 2-3pm ET | 1-2pm CT | 12-1pm MT | 11am-12pm PT

Marci Brandenburg, University of Michigan 

Marci Brandenburg has an MS in biology from Ohio University and an MSI from the University of Michigan. She is the Bioinformationist at the University of Michigan’s Taubman Health Sciences Library where she works…
Date: October 11, 2024

How PubMed Works: Selection

The How PubMed Works: Selection session addresses increasing health information access and use by highlighting information about the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed bibliographic database. 

This 90-minute session covers issues and concerns surrounding the current publishing landscape; the selection criteria for the different components of the PubMed database and NLM responsibilities and practices in collecting and providing access to the biomedical literature.

MEDLINE and PMC staff will be available to answer audience questions.

How PubMed Works: Introduction

This How PubMed Works: Introduction session addresses increasing health information access and use by highlighting information about the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed bibliographic database.