Category Archives: Workshops & Events

Register now to learn “How The CRISPR Journal Came to Be”

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Join us for the next event in our Advancing Authorship series – Life Cycle of Launching a Publication: How The CRISPR Journal Came to Be.

When: Wednesday, December 19, 2018, 1:00pm-2:30pm
Where: Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center, Room 105, 417 E 68th St, New York, NY, 10065 (entrance on 69th Street)

Ever wondered how a scientific journal emerges in the publishing arena? Join us to discover how the innovative gene technology CRISPR inspired the The CRISPR Journal (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.). Speakers include Dr. Kevin Davies, Ph.D., EVP/Executive Editor of The CRISPR Journal, and Dr. Ralph J. Garippa, Ph.D., Head of Gene Editing & Screening Core Facility at MSK.

Accreditation Statement

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Register in advance for free to save your seat.

Explore the Evolving Publishing Landscape with @MSKCC_Library and @Wiley

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Join us for the next event in our Advancing Authorship series – The Evolving Publishing Landscape.

When: Thursday, September 20, 2018, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Where: Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center, Room 105, 417 E 68th St, New York, NY, 10065
(entrance on 69th Street)

Join us to:

  • Gain experience and establish expertise through professional editing and peer reviewing
  • Better understand the peer-review and manuscript submission process
  • See how having an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) can benefit you and your research
  • Make sense of “open” funding mandates 

Reserve your seat and help us plan for refreshments by registering here.

The Evolving Publishing Landscape

Why Do #PrePrints Matter? Come Learn With @eLife and the @MSKCC_Library!

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Our next Advancing Authorship: Library Series focusing on the Benefits of Publishing Preprints will take place on:

Tuesday, June 26, 2018, 4:00 pm,
Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center, Room 105
(entrance on 69th Street)

Join us to learn:

  • Why preprints matter
  • How submitting your paper as a preprint can benefit you
  • What your peers are doing in the preprint world and their experience with this publication format

Reserve your seat and help us plan for refreshments by registering here.

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