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Sep
29
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On the first floor of a 118-year-old farmhouse, the rhythmic call of a guinea fowl meshes with the melodic tapping of an email composition. Having relocated from downtown Chicago to the Missouri countryside, Keith Herzog finds himself living — and working — alongside six chickens, a half-dozen guinea fowl, three dogs, two ducks, two cats,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, NEC Profile
Aug
17
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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) designated 2023 as the “Year of Open Science” for the federal government. Open Science falls neatly within the mission and scope of work of the National Library of Medicine and the outreach-oriented Network of the National Library of Medicine. In fact, a recent blogpost from… Read More »
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Aug
17
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Another season of yearly kickoff meetings has concluded. This process of preparing and presenting our annual kickoff presentation is always a highly motivating activity for the NNLM National Evaluation Center (NEC). We thoroughly enjoy getting together to discuss as a group our daily work, our accomplishments, and, perhaps not surprisingly given our line of work… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Newsletter, Thought Leadership
Jun
28
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Chef Alex Askew knew that food insecurity often meant fresh vegetables weren’t on the daily menu of those he was about to serve. “We decided to buy an air fryer and make okra,” he recalled. “The problem was, I only got the chance to eat a single piece, because everyone loved it so much.” The… Read More »
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Jun
28
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How do you demonstrate the cross-disciplinary nature of a $100 million-plus research institution with nearly 500 independent projects? That was the question posed to Jess Newman McDonald as the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) began to update its strategic plan. For Newman McDonald, turning a dynamic vision into a data visualization was key… Read More »
Posted in: Data Visualization