Webinars
We regularly organize webinars in collaboration with our partners and kindred organisations to highlight and explain some of the resources or platforms that they have made available through Research4Life.
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Latest webinar
| Topic | Date |
| Navigating the new Research4Life content portal: save time and discover content easily | 22 September 2021 |
Webinar recordings
Using Research4Life
Joining and using Research4Life
Learn how institutions can join and use Research4Life. Get answers to frequently asked questions and discover how you can check what is available in your country and organization. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Summon and Google Scholar
This webinar helps you build an effective search strategy via Summon or Google Scholar to search across Research4Life programs. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Law and social sciences in Research4Life
GOALI is a Research4Life program that helps researchers in lower- and middle-income countries improve the quality of legal research.
Using platforms offered by Research4Life partners
Cab Abstracts
CAB Abstracts holds over 11.6 million records in applied life sciences from over 120 countries in 50 languages.
Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core by Cambridge University Press offers high-quality, peer-reviewed journals in a wide range of subjects.
Dimensions
Dimensions Plus by Digital Science connects research papers with information about funding, patents and much more.
Embase
Embase uncovers drug-disease relationships and drug-drug interactions. Webinar also available in Spanish and French.
FSTA Database
FSTA by IFIS Publishing contains information on food and health sciences. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Mendeley
Mendeley is a free reference manager that can help you store, organize, note, share and cite references and research data. Download the PowerPoint↓
PubMed
In March 2020 PubMed released an update with lots of new features. Research4Life users can access this new version. Download the PowerPoint ↓
The Lens
The Lens is a free and open knowledge platform that provides analytics and research management tools, and a comprehensive collection of scholarly literature and patent metadata. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Improve your research skills
INASP
Learn how INASP supports researchers in low- and middle-income countries in publishing and communicating their research – and discover AuthorAID, a global network of researchers. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Researcher Academy
Researcher Academy is a free platform by Elsevier with research training: from the beginnings of research preparation, through the publishing process, all the way to demonstrating impact. Download the PowerPoint ↓
Open Access
Learn how Research4Life can help publishers and researchers and make Open Access publishing more equitable. Authors will also find information on reduced or waived publication charges. Download the PowerPoint ↓
ORCID 1
Researchers can use ORCID iDs to be uniquely identified and connected to their activities and contributions: learn how to increase discoverability and recognition for your research with ORCID. Browse the presentation.
ORCID 2
Learn how to use your ORCID iD to raise the visibility of your peer review efforts and contributions – helping you get the recognition you deserve for your review activities and services, and increase trust and transparency in peer review. Browse the presentation.
