Sam Wilairat

Public Domain Day 2024

January 1st, 2024, is Public Domain Day. Copyright laws vary by country, but in the United States, works registered or first published in the U.S. in 1928 enter the public domain on January 1st, 2024! The Public Domain and You Did you know that copyright can expire? When the copyright of a work expires, the… Read more Public Domain Day 2024

Congratulations to the 2023 Stanford Highly Cited Researchers!

Lane Medical Library would like to congratulate the 126 Stanford-affiliated researchers included in the Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list!  What does it mean to be named a Highly Cited Researcher?    A Highly Cited Researcher is an individual who has demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research.  Each year, Clarivate identifies… Read more Congratulations to the 2023 Stanford Highly Cited Researchers!

Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week

This year, Lane Medical Library has the pleasure of virtually hosting Dr. Joseph Ross, co-founder of the preprint server medRxiv in honor of Open Access Week 2023! Register to attend his talk titled, Preprints, Open Access, and their Role in Scholarly Communication: In Conversation with medRxiv’s Dr. Joseph Ross on October 27th, 12-1pm.  Register to… Read more Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week

Announcing the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Winners

Please join us in recognizing the five winners of the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Raffle! Congrats to everyone who participated in the challenge activities this year. Missed the challenge this year? You can continue to take advantage of the 2023 challenges and access challenge class recordings on the Research Impact Challenge webpage. For more information… Read more Announcing the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Winners

In Conversation with Editorial Board Members

Celebrating Peer Review Week 2023’s theme, Peer Review and the Future of Publishing. With the rise of generative AI, preprints, and other changes to the publishing industry, it can feel like a lot is changing in the world of scholarly communication. In the spirit of the Peer Review Week 2023 theme, Peer Review and the… Read more In Conversation with Editorial Board Members

Bay Area Open Science Group 2022-23 Reflection

Authors: Sam Teplitzky (0000-0001-7071-332X), Ariel Deardorff (0000-0001-8930-6089), Sam Wilairat (0000-0002-5836-4523) Introduction The Bay Area Open Science Group (BAOSG) is a collaborative community for Bay Area academics and researchers interested in incorporating open science into their research, teaching, and learning. This June we completed our 3rd year of programming, offering 9 sessions to our community members… Read more Bay Area Open Science Group 2022-23 Reflection

Want to Increase the Impact of Your Work?

Say no more – I’m ready! What is the Research Impact Challenge?  The Research Impact Challenge is an annual event that aims to get researchers thinking about ways to increase the impact of their scholarly work, and to learn more about ways impact can be measured. You’ll receive a series of five daily research impact… Read more Want to Increase the Impact of Your Work?

Use Altmetric Explorer to Uncover New Ways to Measure your Impact

What is Altmetric Explorer?  Do you know who is talking about your research online? Are you interested in measuring your research impact outside of citation metrics? If so, check out our new resource, Altmetric Explorer.  You can use Altmetric Explorer to learn:  Where engagement with research in your field is happening online Who is talking… Read more Use Altmetric Explorer to Uncover New Ways to Measure your Impact

Data SOS: Making Data Publicly Available

Welcome to Data SOS, a regular column from Lane Medical Library where we answer questions about data management and data sharing submitted by the Stanford Medicine community. If you have a question that you’d like to see addressed in a future column, please leave a comment or use this form. Dear Data SOS,  I need… Read more Data SOS: Making Data Publicly Available

2023: The Year of Open Science

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced 2023 as the year of open science! They also shared an official definition of open science, which all federal agencies will use:  The principle and practice of making research products and processes available to all, while respecting diverse cultures, maintaining security and privacy, and… Read more 2023: The Year of Open Science