Month: November 2015
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Mendeley and Beyond – Here's what happened at #MDOD15
After an amazing Mendeley and Beyond, Open Day 2015, we’ve just about managed to re-collect our thoughts and tell you how it went… It was wonderful! We really enjoyed meeting so many of our Advisors, Users, Librarians, Usability Testers, Partners and colleagues. A big thank you to everyone who joined us in our new home…
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Breaking down the wall of prostate cancer metastasis
Meet Lian Willetts, Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. John Lewis Laboratory, Department of Oncology, University of Alberta and one of the standout stories of the recent Falling Walls 2015 conference. We had the pleasure of seeing her present her work twice during our trip to Berlin earlier this month, firstly during the fantastic Falling Walls Lab competition and then again as one of…
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TReND in Africa: Sustainable development through higher education and scientific innovation.
Mendeley has a vision: to make science more open and to broaden access to scientific content where it can make a real difference to people’s lives. This is particularly relevant to developing countries and is thus the motivation to our support of Research4Life. TReND in Africa is an organisation that is also working hard to improve scientific…
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Selamat! October Advisor of the Month – Muhammad Basri Jafar
We’re very pleased congratulate Muhammad Basri Jafar on being our November Advisor of the Month – Basri completed his Bachelors in English Education at the State University of Makassar, Indonesia, and continued with the Master Degree in Early Childhood Education at The Ohio State University, USA. He followed up with a PhD in Communication, Culture, and Languages at…
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"Follow your passion and your curiosity" – Meet Dr Sarah Noble, Planetary Geologist at NASA
In July, some of us Mendeleyans had the amazing privilege to fly over to Washington to visit the NASA HQ for the New Horizons Pluto Flyby. During our trip, we had the chance to meet some of NASA’s scientists, one of whom is planetary geologist and a program scientist Sarah Noble. Sarah’s specific interested are in…
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