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Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series, Sept 17 at 2pm: An Introduction to the Upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing

Posted onSeptember 14, 2021September 13, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series presents an Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. Learn about the new NIH DMS policy announced in October of 2020 and going into effect in January of 2023 to promote the management and sharing of scientific data. Register: https://tinyurl.com/684bzmb8 An overview of previous seminars and Read More …

WHSC Library’s New Workshops Calendar

Posted onSeptember 13, 2021September 3, 2021AuthorMia S White

The WHSC Library has a new look for workshops. You can filter our workshops for “onsite” or “online” training. The sorting feature at the top of our calendar page allows you to filter your results: In addition, the sessions are designated by color. The sessions with a green line indicate a class related to a Read More …

WHSC Library Director, Sandra Franklin, delivers virtual lecture on Diversity from Libraries’ new streaming studio

Posted onSeptember 7, 2021September 13, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Sandra Franklin, director of the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, was awarded the Janet Doe Lectureship, one of the most prestigious awards given by the Medical Library Association. It recognizes an MLA member who has contributed significantly to the organization and gives them the opportunity to present their unique perspective on the history or philosophy Read More …

Welcome to Emory

Posted onSeptember 1, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Whether you’re a new or returning student, we welcome you to Emory University. Our full guide to WHSC Library resources, spaces, and service can be found on our Library Guide 2021-2022. Below are highlights of some of the ways we are here to assist you with your research projects and studies. We have: Spaces for Read More …

Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library Open House: Free Popsicles, Aug 26 11am-1pm

Posted onAugust 19, 2021August 19, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library will be hosting an open house Thursday, August 26 from 11am-1pm in a welcome back to campus event. Come meet some of the over 20 Health Sciences Library Staff and Informationists here to help you kick off the Fall Semester. Celebration will be set up in front of the Read More …

Welcome new medical residents and fellows!

Posted onAugust 9, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

We’re glad you’re here and want to provide information about the library resources and services available to you. Resource tips: For ease of use, bookmark Emory’s instance of PubMed to quickly access full-text articles from our library subscriptions. (Look for “FindIt@Emory” button.) DynaMed is our point-of-care tool. To visually browse/search Emory’s journal titles, access BrowZine through our website or download the Read More …

Welcome, Emory School of Medicine, Class of 2025!

Posted onAugust 2, 2021August 9, 2021AuthorMia S White

This incoming class includes: 141 M1 students 101 women; 40 men: (71.6% female and 28.3% male) Age range: 21-29 (mean age 24 years old) 85% are “non-traditional” – (i.e. have spent at least 1 year out of college before enrolling in medical school.) 41 are self-described “underrepresented” minorities Residents of 30 states represented in this Read More …

July 22 at 7pm: ‘Why Are Health Disparities Everyone’s Problem?’ Book Discussion

Posted onJuly 14, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Engage with Emory’s July Book Club with Dr. Lisa Cooper, alumnae of Emory College, 1984. The discussion presented by Emory College is hosted in collaboration with Rollins School of Public Health. Click here to view the full announcement and registration links. Book Details: Receive 35% off Dr. Lisa Cooper’s newest book ‘Why Are Health Disparities Read More …

New Journal Impact Factors and Newly Launched JCI Metric Now Available

Posted onJuly 6, 2021September 13, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The 2021 release of Journal Impact Factors are now available. Access to the new Impact Factors is made available through the Emory University Libraries’ Journal Citation Reports subscription via the Web of Science platform. Sign in with your Emory University NetID and password to view or browse impact factors. These are the most recent Impact Read More …

WHSC Library opens to full density, no entry appointments

Posted onJuly 1, 2021August 9, 2021AuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Beginning July 1, Emory University shifts to a full density operating status. Appointments will no longer be required when visiting the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library for all current Emory faculty, staff, and students who have completed the registration process and received clearance in compliance with the Return to Campus Guidelines. Appointments will still be required to reserve Read More …