Check out the YouTube COS Pivot Channel

COS Pivot gives research administrators, research development professionals, and those interested in funding opportunities access to valuable information.  To learn how to effectively use this resource, check out the YouTube COS Pivot Channel.  These videos, most of them under 5 minutes target specific features that can help you sharpen your skills in retrieving the information you want!

You can access this resource from the Library Website by clicking on the DATABASES tab and searching for COS.

Feel free to reach out to Ask a Librarian, should you have any questions.

TEDMED 2012 Conference: Invitation to MSK Staff to Hear an Inspiring Talk!


When is TEDMED happening?  This conference is taking place April 11 to April 13, 2012!

What is TEDMED? TEDMED is an annual conference focusing on health and medicine and is unlike any other medical meeting. Attending just one session can change your perspective on what the future might bring!  Speakers and attendees come from all sectors of society to explore possibilities, share ideas, and ponder fresh insights. Click here for a brief overview of TEDMED.

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PubsHub and Associations

PubsHub has an “Associations” tab which lists associations by therapeutic area. This provides the user a better understanding of which journals and congresses are supported and sponsored by the specific Association. After you click on the Association of interest, you’ll see three tabs — the first tab provides basic contact information, the second tab provides the list of journals that the Association is connected with, and the finally tab lists the congresses which the Association sponsors or co-sponsors.

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