The MLA Education Annual Programming Committee (EAPC) is looking for hot topics to offer as continuing education (CE) courses at MLA ’20. CE courses will be held on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, 2020, in Portland, OR. We invite you to submit a proposal and to share this call with
The NCBI will host a collaborative biodata science hackathon on the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland February 20-22. We are now collecting project proposals focusing on building tools and pipelines for advanced analysis of biomedical datasets including text, images, next-generation sequencing data, proteomics, and metadata. Proposals for tutorial pipelines and educational tools
A great way to bring more patrons into the library is to create events allowing librarians to highlight their resources and services offered. The planning stages are essential for a successful event. After planning, librarians need to know how to promote and market the event. Following the event, the evaluation process begins
Do you support faculty researchers or graduate student researchers? Or, do you do your own research? Consider presenting at Empirical Librarians! Please join us for the 5th Empirical Librarians conference, EmpLibs19. EmpLibs19 is a small conference on librarians and research, held March 7-8, 2019 in Richmond, VA. We seek presentation proposals from
Registration is now open for the 2019 Southeast Science Boot Camp for Librarians at Vanderbilt University! The 2019 Southeast Science Boot Camp for Librarians will be held for the first time in beautiful and bustling Nashville, Tennessee, at Vanderbilt University on May 29th, 30th, and 31st. This event will provide an affordable
Greetings! If you have skills in medical librarianship and experience teaching or doing webinars, MLA invites you to submit a proposal for a 2019 MLA Monthly Webinar. Please share this invitation with your colleagues. Submit your proposal here. (select “MLA Webinar Proposal” in the drop-down). See here for previous MLA Webinars The deadline
The MLA Education Annual Programming Committee and the MLA Education Department invite you to submit a proposal for a 2019 Medical Library Association (MLA) Monthly Webinar. Please submit your proposal here (select “MLA Webinar Proposal” in the drop-down). Proposals are accepted from September 14 to November 16. Webinars are 1 ½ hours in length. There is
The online world offers both opportunities and dangers for health sciences professionals. Professional networking sites and popular social media platforms expand opportunities to reach and connect with potential colleagues, collaborators, research partners, and patients. But these platforms and services also come with risks to reputation, privacy, and security. The MLA Books Panel
Call for Book Proposal: Librarian’s Role in the Institutional Review Board and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee At institutions that conduct research with human or animal subjects, the institutional review board (IRB) and the institutional animal care and use committee (IACUC) play an integral role in reviewing initial research plans
Working on a project that you’d like to share with colleagues? The New York/New Jersey Chapter of the Medical Library Association is seeking proposals for lightning talks at its upcoming annual meeting. The meeting will be held Wednesday, October 24 at the SUNY College of Optometry https://www.suny.edu/campuses/optometry/ in midtown Manhattan. This year’s