Posts published in February, 2021

Participate in the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide Conference

Women in Data Science (WiDS) aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field. Join the 24-hour virtual data science conference on March 8, and save the date for Lane Library’s regional WiDS event on May 5. WiDS started as a one-day technical conference at Stanford… Read more Participate in the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide Conference

Attend the 2021 Katherine D. McCormick Distinguished Lecture

Register for the webinar “mRNA as Medicine” with Melissa Moore, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Platform Research at Moderna Therapeutics on International Women’s Day, Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:00PM via Zoom. A new class of drugs wherein cells are programmed with synthetic messenger RNAs (mRNAs) to make any desired protein (e.g., cytoplasmic, intraorganelle, membrane-bound, secreted)… Read more Attend the 2021 Katherine D. McCormick Distinguished Lecture

Participate in Love Data Week 2021

Love Data Week is an international celebration of data that aims to raise awareness and build a community to engage on topics related to research data management, sharing, preservation, reuse, and library-based research data services. The theme for this year’s virtual event is Data: Delivering a Better Future. ICPSR, the Inter-university Consortium for Political and… Read more Participate in Love Data Week 2021

Join the Stanford Medicine Abilities Coalition Discussion Group’s First Meeting

Register to participate in a new media-based discussion group we are launching in partnership with Stanford Medical Abilities Coalition. The group meets quarterly to discuss issues related to disability, ableism, and intersectionality in science and medicine. Discussions are structured around written word, videos, and audio recordings. The group provides a professional development opportunity to Stanford Medicine… Read more Join the Stanford Medicine Abilities Coalition Discussion Group’s First Meeting

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Jeff Codori

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Jeff Codori, our Access Services Specialist. What do I do at the library?  These days I do all the physical stuff, from processing and scanning books and journals for interlibrary loan, to processing the books and journals for the book… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Jeff Codori

Learn About Racial Justice with the D-CORE Book Collection

Meet your reading-based New Year’s resolutions with a book from the recently established Diversity Center of Representation and Empowerment (D-CORE) Racial Justice book collection at Lane Library. This collection of books was purchased from Marcus Books, a Black-owned bookstore in Oakland, and was made possible through a generous donation coordinated by the Office of Graduate… Read more Learn About Racial Justice with the D-CORE Book Collection