Since our last #f1000tour update in January, we’ve planned a number of trips this summer/autumn. With our reference management tool under development and user testing commencing soon, the UK and US outreach team are visiting a number of institutes and conferences to engage life scientists with Faculty of 1000’s services and future products. You’ll find…
We’re constantly thinking of ways to help life scientists and clinicians in their everyday tasks. We’re ready to give a special preview of F1000’s newest features in development, and if you’re in the NYC area on Tuesday, June 24, come join us for an introduction into what’s in our pipeline. After you get a glance…
It’s nearly a year since we launched our F1000 Specialists community programme. Today we celebrate our 200th Specialist – congratulations Vinod Saladi. Vinod is a Medical Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School working on the mechanism by which epigenetic factors mediate the transcriptional reprogramming in squamous cell cancers. Vinod joined the Specialists programme after following…
Last Wednesday 26th March, F1000 invited local life scientists and clinicians to Cambridge’s Baroosh for an evening of talking publishing and science, as well as to learn how F1000 are striving to provide solutions to common problems in scholarly communication.
Following yesterday’s UK budget announcement by Chancellor George Osborne, we look at the implications for UK life scientists and those thinking of embarking on a PhD.
Next Wednesday (March 26th) F1000 arrive in Cambridge for the next F1000 Meetup. This event is open to all life science researchers and clinicians in the Cambridge area. If you’re nearby please join us in Baroosh for an evening of discussing life science, publishing, careers and much more. Drinks and snacks are provided throughout the…
The latest F1000 Community Meet Up went down in style at the Texas Medical Center’s Trevisio restaurant in Houston, Texas. On the evening of February 26, a lively group of scientists gathered to meet and chat on issues surrounding science and publishing. As the night started out, popular topics of conversation included different peer-review models,…
Tomorrow F1000 is heading to Göttingen to visit the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry to give a presentation on innovations in discovering literature from 3pm, Ludwig-Prandtl Hall, Administration building. I’ll also be hosting the next F1000 meet-up in the same venue from 6pm onwards. This meet-up is specifically for Max Planck students. Refreshments will be…
Students and postdocs joined us on the @F1000Tips Twitter account on February 19th for a live tweet chat using the #F1000Talks hashtag to discuss the issues facing PhD candidates in today’s scientific climate. Our special guests were Dr Hashem A. Dbouk @hashemdbouk from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and graduate student Jeremy Fagan…
Calling all life science and clinical researchers at Durham University, your trial to F1000Prime is active and allows you full access to all content in F1000Prime! This includes F1000Journal Clubs – our recently launched tool for creating, organizing, and sharing the outputs of your journal club meetings.
