Browse recordings of past NNLM webinars from May 1, 2021 - present. To see curated playlists by topic, audience, or region, visit the NNLM YouTube channel.
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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 PhiladelphiaJulianna 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… |
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The Evidence Pyramid ProblemIn 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 This series aims to identify longstanding EBP-related traditions that may be outdated or unsupported by evidence, or may simply add confusion, poor scholarship, and workload burden.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… |
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Piecing Together Systematic Reviews. Phases 5-8: Preservation, Promotion, Impact and UpdateThis 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… |
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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 MedicineMelisa’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… |
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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 MichiganMarci 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… |
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Specialized Bioinformatics and Data Management in Medical Libraries (October 4, 2024)In this 1 hour webinar, guest speakers discuss the development of specialized bioinformatics and data management services in medical libraries. Friday, October 4, 2-3pm ET | 1-2pm CT | 12-1pm MT | 11am-12pm PT Dr. Ansuman Chattopadhyay, University of PittsburghDr. Chattopadhyay initially trained as a biochemist and molecular biologist before joining the Health Sciences Library System at the University of Pittsburgh to establish the Molecular Biology Information Service (MBIS) in 2002. Under his leadership, the MBIS has evolved into a… |
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Enhancing AI Interactions: Leveraging the CLEAR Framework for Effective PromptingThe ability to craft precise and effective prompts is crucial for maximizing the utility of generative AI models such as ChatGPT. This webinar introduces the CLEAR framework—a structured approach to prompting that enhances interactions with AI systems. Designed for librarians, educators, and information professionals, the session will provide actionable strategies to craft precise prompts, improving AI-generated outputs. Participants will learn to apply the CLEAR framework to improve their ability to teach, support patrons, and integrate AI technologies into their workflows. Through… |
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The Addict's Wake: Virtual Film Screening & Panel Discussion WebinarThe Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) has partnered with Glory Girl Productions to present the film, Addict’s Wake. The movie shares stories of substance use disorder and treatment told from the survivor’s perspective. Following a week of virtual film screenings beginning September 19th at 8am CT and ending September 26th at 12pm CT, a panel discussion including the film’s producer, Lisa Hall, Dr. William Cooke, a community physician and author of … |
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Piecing Together Systematic Reviews. Phase 4: PaperThis session will cover the fourth phase of the PIECCESS review cycle, the Paper phase, during which the report is written. This will cover updating searches, selecting the journal, writing search reports, and other potential support. Speaker InformationMargaret 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… |
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How to Apply for NNLM FundingDesigned for beginning grant proposal writers interested in NNLM funding, this class presents a general overview of grant and funding processes, as well as the level of detail required for a successful proposal. Each component of the NNLM grant writing process will be addressed, including:
Date: September 19, 2024 |