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HealthLinks, August 2008

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Good News ~ Contract signed for upcoming year!

Spotlight on Career Development Tools

Looking for a way to track the impact of your research or an easy way to find potential collaborators? Check out our highlighted researcher tools to see how these products could benefit you.

View a side-by-side comparison of these web products.

  • COS Expertise UW IP
    COS Expertise is an established database consisting of profiles created by researchers, scholars, and other experts at institutions from around the world. Locate experts by name, institution, geographical region, keywords, and more. Use it to compare profiles, find potential collaborators, or locate prospective peer reviewers.

    In addition, once you create your COS Profile, you can use it to:

    • Create a curriculum vitae (CV) using COS Quick Form
    • Locate funding opportunities using keywords generated from your profile
    • Easily generate a biographical sketch for federal grant applications
  • ResearcherID UW IP
    ResearcherID is a new Thomson Scientific web product that allows researchers to create and build profiles to showcase their work. Each researcher is assigned a unique ID, which helps to eliminate author misidentification.

    With ResearcherID, you can:

    • Obtain personal metrics for works added to your profile from Web of Science
    • Explore graphs and interactive maps of collaborator networks using the Labs feature
    • Find potential research collaborators

    To learn more about ResearcherID, please see their press release.

News

Provided by HSL News: UW Health Sciences Libraries' News. For full story click the item title.

  • eRes Maintenance Oct 11 4 am - 7 am
    Electronic course reserves will be unavailable from 4:00 - 7:00 am on Tuesday October 11th due to system maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience."
  • HSL Closed Sun, Oct 16, 2011
    On Sun, Oct 16, 2011, the Health Sciences Library will be closed all day because of a water shutdown in the building. We apologize for the inconvenience. Electronic resources will remain available.
  • Please Log Out!
    Access Medicine, Access Pharmacy, and Access Surgery has a limit of 10 concurrent users for each product. Please log out when you're finished so others can use without being turned away. If you are unable to access, try again in several minutes.

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