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Apr
22
Tags: citizen science
To celebrate Citizen Science Day 2019 on April 13, the Stall Catchers Megathon, a worldwide event, provided the opportunity for any member of the general public to engage in real science by joining a game format to analyze actual research data related to Alzheimer’s disease.
Posted in: Advocacy, Citizen Science, Consumer Health, Data, Outreach, Public Health
Apr
19
Tags: graphic medicine
NNLM PSR staff member Jerry Kauppila writes about his experience attending the New England Graphic Medicine ComicCon and workshop, hosted by the NNLM New England Region on April 10 at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester.
Posted in: Advocacy, Consumer Health, Outreach, Public Health
Apr
17
Tags: Data Day, University of Cincinnati
Elena Azadbakht, Health Sciences Librarian at the University of Nevada, Reno, writes about her experience in the inaugural NNLM eight-week online course “RDM 101: Biomedical and Health Research Data Management Training for Librarians” and subsequent opportunity to attend the 4th Annual Data Day, sponsored by the University of Cincinnati.
Apr
10
NLM Associate Director for Library Operations Joyce Backus has announced that beginning in June 2019, the National Network Coordinating Office (NNCO) will be renamed the Office of Engagement and Training (OET) and become NLM’s organizational home for outreach functions.
Posted in: Announcements, NLM Products, Outreach
Apr
10
Tags: NLM traveling exhibitions
Alice Ho, Librarian at Santiago Canyon College in Orange, CA, writes about the experience of hosting the NLM traveling exhibit “Pick Your Poison: Intoxicating Pleasures & Medical Prescriptions,” March 27 to May 3.
Posted in: Consumer Health, NLM Products, Outreach, Public Health
