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Call for Proposals! Canada & U.S. SciVal and Scopus User Conference

  • 1.  Call for Proposals! Canada & U.S. SciVal and Scopus User Conference

    Posted Oct 31, 2021 12:07 AM


    Dear colleagues,

    Calling all proposals! The Canada & U.S. SciVal and Scopus User Conference, Hosted by Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, which will take place from December 7-9, 2021, is actively seeking users who are interested in sharing their stories with a wider audience. Presentations can be anything you would like to share, from 20-minute success stories, to full demonstrations of innovative platform usage. This conference looks to highlight the many ways librarians, researchers, and any other type of user have leveraged Scival or Scopus to their benefit. Some topics may include:

    • Finding Research and Experts
    • Expanding Research Collaborations
    • Gaining insights on peer institutions
    • Analyzing Data for Strategic Decisions
    • Research Strategy and Funding

    For full details and submission links, please check the conference website.

     

    About the Conference:

    This unique virtual event is designed to support and highlight our users taking full advantage of the features and functionalities of SciVal and Scopus by sharing best practices and learnings from the community.

    Register Here!

    Who should attend?

    SciVal and Scopus users from across the United States and Canada, including:

    • Users from academic institutions including librarians, research officers, research managers, faculty members and researchers
    • Users from corporate R&D

    Why should you attend?

    • Learn about how other users from your region are using SciVal and Scopus to make research strategy and funding decisions, expand their academic/corporate collaborations, demonstrate impact, and much more!
    • Network and connect with peers on the virtual platform and expand your network;
    • Have your say by sharing your product experiences, discussing institutional expectations, and identifying where SciVal and Scopus could provide value;
    • Discover what's on the horizon for Scopus and SciVal from product releases and enhancements.

    Thank you, and I look forward to seeing you virtually at this engaging event!

    Matt



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    Matthew Marsteller
    Principal Librarian, Engineering & Science
    Carnegie Mellon University
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