Month: May 2015
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Congratulations May Advisor of the Month – Othman Talib
Tahniah to the Mendeley May Advisor of the Month – Dr Othman Talib of Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). Othman (or OT as most people call him), teaches students useful techniques for surviving their studies and especiallywriting their theses. He created, what he calls, the Zero draft of Thesis (ZDOT) program, which uses Mendeley to accelerate the thesis writing…
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Cheers to the #pint15selfie winners!
We had such a great time at the Pint of Science festival this week – so many amazing talks and discussions with an incredibly engaged audience. Congratulations to the Pint of Science teams in the UK and around the world for another successful celebration of science. There were a great many selfies being submitted during…
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Research in the 21st Century: Data, Analytics and Impact
You will be welcomed to the ReCon (Research Conference) in Edinburgh this June! This conference focuses on changes and developments in research communication in academia, including dealing with vast volumes of data, social networks, publishing and the use of metrics. A number of factors are influencing the way we communicate research in 2015 including new…
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Announcing a Special Contest for Mendeley Users at University of Toronto and York University.
Celebrate Your Research Team! At Mendeley we understand that life in a research team is very busy: focusing on your research as well as collaborating with your colleagues and trying to keep up with the latest research in your field. We’re here to help you with your research productivity while trying to make sure you having some fun too! That’s why…
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The INQUA Project is bringing researchers together – across disciplines, across Europe.
The research environment is changing rapidly, with an ever increasing focus on interdisciplinary collaborations. Often this means collaborators are in different countries, which further complicates the process of team work and communication. Today’s guest blog post is from Dr Erick Robinson (Ghent University, Belgium), who is part of the INQUA Project 1404. The primary aim of this project…
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