Month: July 2009
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Journal of FUBAR and Negative Results
Last evening I attended a panel discussion entitled, “Making the Web work for Science” hosted by Science Commons. It was held at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco and moderated by Tim O’Reilly. On the panel were Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia; Stephen Friend, MD, PhD President, CEO and a Co-Founder of Sage; and John…
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If you're near Toronto (and even if you're not), you should attend this event
I just got an invitation from Jen Dodd, whom I met last fall at the Science in the 21st Century Conference at the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo (what a great conference that was!). Jen is organizing a fabulous event: Science 2.0: What Every Scientist Needs to Know About How the Web is Changing the Way…
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And the winner is… Jonathan Peelle!
Last month, we decided to reward loyal referrers who invited at least 3 colleagues via the Mendeley invite tool and entered them into a prize draw to win an ipod shuffle. Last week we’ve randomly drawn the winner and it is…. Jonathan Peelle from Cambridge University! He is a postdoctoral fellow at the MRC Cognition…
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2 new full-time Mendeleyans
We are happy to announce two new members of the Mendeley family. While Carles Pina adds some Spanish flavour to Mendeley Desktop, Nicholas Jones increments the Southampton University headcount to three by bringing some award-winning expertise to the Mendeley Web table. In their own words: Carles Pina is a software engineer at Mendeley. He studied…
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