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Oct
19
0 comments Tags: library carpentry, NN/LM, nto, training
In partnership with The Carpentries, NNLM’s National Training Office (NTO) are thrilled to bring core lessons of Library Carpentry virtually to NNLM. Library Carpentry focuses on building software and data skills within library and information-related communities. Their hands-on, approachable workshops empower people in a variety of roles to use software and data in their own… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Training & Education
Sep
18
0 comments Tags: library carpentry, NN/LM, nto
The NNLM Training Office is pleased to announce a new opportunity for information professionals to build data skills through online Library Carpentry workshops, at no cost to participants. Library Carpentry<https://librarycarpentry.org/about/> focuses on building software and data skills within library and information-related communities. Their goal is to empower people in these roles to use software and… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Training & Education
Jun
08
0 comments Tags: COVID-19 Portfolio, litcovid
For those of you who are curious about the differences between two new COVID-19 tools, LitCovid and COVID-19 Portfolio Tool, here are some answers! As you already know, LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus. Though, LitCovid is limited to articles in PubMed, includes research on other… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Emergency Preparedness, Public Health
May
28
0 comments Tags: COVID-19, litcovid, nature, nih
There is a new literature search hub that is available for the 2019 novel Coroavirus that was developed as a collaboration between the journal Nature and the US National Institutes of Health’s intramural research programme. LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up to date scientific information about COVID-19. Right now, it is the… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Emergency Preparedness, Public Health, Technology
Apr
23
0 comments Tags: NER, Science, Virtual Conference
We are pleased to announce that New England Science Bootcamp for Librarians will host a FREE virtual conference on June 11, 2020, from 6 A.M. – 1 P.M. PT | 9am – 4pm (US Eastern Time). Topics will probably include, depending on speaker availability: Vaccine research & manufacture Virology Making Health Devices in non-industrial settings… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Public Health, Training & Education