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Real News @ MIT
July 13, 2017
1 - 2pm
Learn to use MIT's news resources
Is it time to start reading well-researched news stories from respected sources,...
Data Management: File Organization
July 18, 2017
3 - 4pm
Don't struggle with organizing your research files any longer!
Do you struggle with organizing your research data? Wonder if there’s a...
Introduction to GIS
July 19, 2017
10am - 12:30pm
Learn the basics of visualizing and analyzing geographic information and creating your own maps
We will introduce open source and proprietary Geographic Information System (GIS) software...
LaTeX/BibTeX & citation management tools
July 20, 2017
2 - 3pm
Learn to integrate citations from Zotero & Mendeley while working in LaTeX
Are you using LaTeX to create your documents? Are you looking for...
Patent Searching Fundamentals
July 25, 2017
12 - 1pm
Demystify the patent literature and learn resources for finding patents
This session will enable you to successfully find patent references from all...
Business Information for Engineers and Scientists
July 25, 2017
1 - 2pm
Understand the commercial potential for your ideas, how to find partners, and sources for financial support
This session will introduce engineers and scientists to business information resources that...
Introduction to Zotero & Mendeley
July 27, 2017
1 - 2pm
Learn to save citations from websites, store related PDFs or attachments, and quickly build a bibliography
Using citation management software to create and maintain a collection of...
Data management for postdocs and research scientists
August 3, 2017
1:30 - 3pm
Learn all the steps to managing your data
Are you creating or managing research data? This hands-on workshop will provide...