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Conference Presentation Dos and Don’ts for Scientists | Graphical and video abstracts | Animate Your Science

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 Source: https://www.animate-science.com/single-post/Conference-Presentation-Dos-and-Donts-for-Scientists Conference Presentation Dos and Don’ts for Scientists September 25, 2017 Meet Dr. Smart. Dr. Smart is a terrific scientist who’s making exciting discoveries to advance her field of research. She knows her stuff. But unfortunately, like many scientists, Dr. Smart struggles with the fear of presenting her research before a large conference room of people. She stands up and goes red behind the ears. Her palms start to sweat, and her heart hammers in her chest. And let’s not forget the butterflies in the pit of her stomach. When she starts to speak, her voice cracks like a 12-year-old schoolgirl. And all she can think about is how much she longs for the sweet solace of her hotel room. Of course, Dr. Smart eventually pulls it together. But even then, she’s unsure of how to best present her data. She doesn’t want to present too little, lest she leave the audience wanting more. An...

Academic Social Networking Sites: Improves Research Visibility and Impact

Academic Social Networking Sites: Improves Research Visibility and Impact 10.10.2017, 12:29 by Nader Ale Ebrahim Researchers needs to remove many traditional obstacles to disseminate and outreach their research outputs. Academic social networking allows you to connect with other researchers in your field, share your publications, and get feedback on your non-peer-reviewed work. The academic social networking, making your work more widely discoverable and easily available. The two best known academic social networking are ResearchGate and Academia.edu. These sites offer an instant technique to monitor what other people are looking at in your field of research. Both networks are offer roughly the same features. ResearchGate is more closely focused on collaboration and interaction, while Academia.edu often functions more as an academic version of LinkedIn, with an online CV and as a place to share your publications. References https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5048413.v1 Cite as...

Academic Social Networking Sites - Visibility and Impact - LibGuides at Brunel University Library

 Source: http://libguides.brunel.ac.uk/visibilityandimpact/academicsocialnetworking Visibility and Impact: Academic Social Networking Sites Overview Promoting Your Research Measuring Your Impact Academic Social Networking Sites Innovations in scholarly communication ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and the institutional repository A social networking site is not an open access repository “What’s the difference between ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and the institutional repository?” “I put my papers in ResearchGate, is that enough for the open access policy? These and similar questions have been been common at open access events over the pa...

Strategies to Enhance Research Visibility, Impact

Strategies to Enhance Research Visibility, Impact & Citations 05.10.2017, 21:28 by Nader Ale Ebrahim Do you know “Over 43% of ISI papers have never ever received any citations?” (nature.com/top100, 2014). Publishing a high quality paper in scientific journals is only halfway towards receiving citation in the future. The rest of the journey is dependent on disseminating the publications via proper utilization of the “Research Tools”. Proper tools allow the researchers to increase the research impact and citations for their publications. This workshop will provide various techniques on how you can increase the visibility and hence the impact of your research work. References http://ssrn.com/abstract=2419315 Strategies to Enhance Research Visibility, Impact