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Advanced Demonstration of Web of Science APIs

This one-hour online training will include live demonstrations of various Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) available for the Web of Science (WoS) platform and specific use cases, including research assessment, policy formation and tracking, and funding evaluation. Technical demonstrations will be performed using Python clients and a WoS API data parser/converter toolkit.

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:  

Animal Model and Model Organism Information Resources

This one-hour online training will cover techniques on locating biomedical research articles, patents, NIH-funded research projects, genetic information, and print and electronic books related to animal models and model organisms. This training will also discuss the differences between animal models, research organisms, and model organisms, and will review requirements and resources for the NIH Model Organism Sharing Policy.  

Introduction to Bibliometrics

This one-hour online training will cover bibliometric theories and concepts, provide an overview of bibliometric indicators, and explore limitations and potential misuses of bibliometrics. Bibliometrics uses quantitative analysis of scientific publications to measure productivity, collaboration, research topics, and impacts of authors, groups, institutions, and grant portfolios. 

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to:  

Overview of Statistical Concepts

In partnership with the NIH Clinical Center's Biostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology Service (BCES), the NIH Library is offering several trainings that cover general concepts behind statistics and epidemiology. These trainings will help participants better understand and prepare data, interpret results and findings, design and prepare studies, and understand the results in published literature. 

PowerPoint Accessibility Checker: Lunch and Learn, Part 2 of 2

The PowerPoint Accessibility series is comprised of two trainings scheduled during lunch to introduce attendees to the basics of PowerPoint accessibility and how to use the built-in accessibility checker. 

Part 2 is a 45-minute online training where attendees will be introduced to the PowerPoint Accessibility Checker. Using a sample presentation, attendees will become familiar with common accessibility issues and how to resolve them. 

By the end of this training, attendees will be able to: 

Training & Events

Let the NIH Library help you improve your searching, reference management skills, data management and other work related skills.

Classes are free, hands-on, and open to NIH and HHS staff. Attend virtually (when offered) or on-site in the NIH Library Training Room, Building 10 Clinical Center, near the South Entrance. In addition to on-site and webinar training, we offer self-paced online tutorials. These tutorials cover a variety of topics. Our most popular tutorials are listed below.

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