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Updated Fingerprint Visualizations in Research Profiles

By Laura Simon and Marcy Vana — July 22, 2024

Fingerprints and Fingerprint visualizations in Research Profiles help users discover the expertise and interests of faculty members and organizational units at the School of Medicine by providing a visual summary of their work. They can be found throughout Research Profiles on faculty profiles as well as profiles for organization units. Fingerprints and fingerprint visualizations are [Read more]

What’s the Difference between Public Access and Open Access?

By Cathy Sarli, Amy Suiter, Treasa Bane and Micah Zeller — June 24, 2024

Being aware of the distinction between Public Access and Open Access will be more important for authors over the next several years. By the end of 2024, all Federal funding agencies will have to release their plans per The White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) Memo of 2022: Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable [Read more]

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May 2024 Scholarly Communications Round-up

By Cathy Sarli, Amy Suiter, Laura Simon and Brittney Sandler — May 29, 2024

Learn more about SciENcv and using ORCID to build the new NSF biographical sketch, the new Elsevier Transformative Agreement, and the revised Public Access Policy for the Gates Foundation.

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March 2024 Scholarly Communications Round-up

By Cathy Sarli, Amy Suiter, Laura Simon and Brittney Sandler — April 2, 2024

Learn more about policy changes for Journal Citation Reports, new website pages for the NIH Public Access Policy, and the Papermill Detection service from Wiley.

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Why is copyright important for authors?

By Treasa Bane, Amy Suiter, Cathy Sarli and Micah Zeller — March 28, 2024

Why should WashU authors care about copyright? Knowledge of copyright, especially author rights, helps authors of scholarly works make informed publishing decisions such as where to publish and how the work will be used after publication.

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Part II: AI tools to help with scholarly literature

By Brittney Sandler, Amy Suiter, Laura Simon and Cathy Sarli — March 25, 2024

This is the second of a three-part series on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in biomedicine. Part I introduced readers to the basics of AI and Part III will focus on authorship issues related to AI and publishing.

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January 2024 Scholarly Communications Round-up

By Cathy Sarli, Amy Suiter, Laura Simon and Brittney Sandler — January 31, 2024

Learn more about the updated ICMJE Recommendations, the December 2023 NSF notice on Artificial Intelligence, and a new video on using SciENcv for NSF biosketches.

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November 2023 Scholarly Communications Round-up

By Cathy Sarli, Amy Suiter, Laura Simon and Brittney Sandler — November 30, 2023

Learn more about the recommendations from ICJME for authors and AI, the Highly Cited Researchers list for 2023, the new Article Development Charge from the American Chemical Society, and a new video that helps researchers assess journal quality. Authors and AI The ICJME Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in [Read more]

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Update WUSM websites using information from Research Profiles

By Laura Simon — November 8, 2023

Research Profiles was updated at the beginning of the 2023-2024 academic year with profiles added for all new faculty members. All faculty members are encouraged to check their profiles and use the change request form to make updates and report any errors needing correction. A growing number of departments are choosing to reuse information from Research Profiles, linking [Read more]

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Part I: Artificial Intelligence: The Basics

By Brittney Sandler, Cathy Sarli, Laura Simon and Amy Suiter — November 8, 2023

This is the first of a three-part series on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in biomedicine. Part I includes an introduction to AI, its definitions, WashU announcements and policies, and resources; Part II will provide an overview of select AI tools for scholarly literature; and Part III will focus on authorship issues related to AI and publishing. [Read more]

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