Author: Becker Staff

Mastering Information, Science and Informatics

Listen: Designing training and support in a new era of democratized data

By — May 18, 2023

How can WashU transform to enable rapid cycles of learning, publishing, and implementation of ideas, all accessible to faculty and students alike? Chris Sorensen, PhD, Senior Support Scientist at the Becker Medical Library, joined the Talk Data Podcast from MDClone to discuss how WashU has designed its training and support in a new era of  [Read more]

Announcements, Science and Informatics

Book MDClone and REDCap virtual office hours consultations in advance using our new scheduling pages

By — November 2, 2022

In an effort to improve the quality and efficiency of our MDClone and REDCap consultation services, we began offering virtual office hours earlier in 2022. To further refine and improve this process, you can now schedule 30-minute blocks of time in advance for consultations during office hours! To schedule a consultation, simply:   Click the appropriate  [Read more]

Mastering Information, Science and Informatics

Introducing MDClone version 6

By — September 8, 2022

The WashU instance of MDClone, recently upgraded to version 6, offers a more intuitive and compact user interface than previous versions.

Archives and Rare Books

Medicine and literature: Using medical humanities to enrich our professional lives

By — September 2, 2022

The Center for the History of Medicine is pleased to announce the eighth year of the reading group ‘Medicine and literature: Using medical humanities to enrich our professional lives’. This free program is open to the faculty and staff of Washington University, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, and the Goldfarb School of Nursing.

Announcements

Welcome, new students

By — August 18, 2022

Whether you’re new to WashU or returning to campus, Bernard Becker Medical Library is here to assist you with your education and research needs. Here are some of the resources and services we provide.

Announcements, Science and Informatics

Virtual office hours

By — July 11, 2022

Weekly office hours sessions resume Tuesday, July 12, 2022, from 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

Mastering Information, Science and Informatics

Prepare for NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans Using the DMPTool

By — April 22, 2022

Beginning with the January 25, 2023 grant cycle, the NIH will enact a policy requiring all NIH grant submissions to include a two page Data Management and Sharing plan (henceforth referred to as the plan). The plan outlines how the investigator will store, protect, and ultimately share research data generated from NIH funds. You can begin  [Read more]

Mastering Information, Science and Informatics

Get ready! NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy effective in one year

By — January 25, 2022

The impending NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy may have once felt like a distant consideration, but (Happy New Year!) it is now 2022, and implementation is under a year from today. Starting with the Jan. 25, 2023 grant cycle, all NIH grant submissions will be required to include a two-page data management and sharing  [Read more]

Scholarly Publishing

Got ORCID iD?

By — October 11, 2021

All students and researchers should sign up for an ORCID digital identifier.   ORCID is a non-profit organization that provides the Open Researcher and Contributor ID, allowing faculty, researchers, and students to register for a unique identifier. The ORCID iD is a unique, persistent identifier, free of charge to researchers. It is a non-propriety means of establishing your  [Read more]

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