REd Classes Available for Grad Students

The Office of Research Education (REd) provides comprehensive training and learning opportunities and resources for faculty, students, and staff engaged in responsible conduct of research at the University of Utah. Below are some classes that might be of interest to Grad Students.

 

Managing and Maintaining Your Scholarly Profile

LIVE SESSION: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 @ 10:00am - 11:00am, Zoom. In this class, you will learn how to manage and promote your research, how to determine which scholars have cited your work, and how to locate top-ranked journals in your field or science. This presentation will explain methods for effectively and efficiently using Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar, ORCID and a variety of social media tools to maintain your online scholarly profile. Bibliometric measures such as h-factor, an author-level metric, and Impact Factor, the average number of times articles published in the past two years will also be discussed.

Getting Published: Responsible Authorship and Peer Review (Student)

LIVE SESSION: Friday, February 18, 2022 @ 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Zoom. Publication in science and academia serves several purposes: advancing the field by making new knowledge permanently and widely available to the scientific and lay communities and playing an integral role in one’s career development. In this class, strategies for researchers and other academicians to publish their papers in well-regarded journals in their field will be presented.

Foundations of Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) - Student

LIVE SESSION: Friday, March 11, 2022 @3:00pm - 4:00pm, Zoom. Currently, it is crucial for universities that use federal funds for research activities to provide training about the responsible conduct of research.  This class will provide information to increase your awareness about responsible conduct of research and research integrity.  We will identify resources for you on the UU campus, as well as from the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and federal Office of Research Integrity to promote research integrity and the responsible conduct of research that you will be able to carry into your career. 

Additional dates for the Foundations of Responsible Conduct of Research session are availble and can be found here: https://bit.ly/3G47evQ 

 

A complete list of REd classes can be found on the Research Education website.

Enroll before they fill up!