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The Write Stuff - Autumn 2022 (Vol. 19, No. 4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2022

• Updated guidelines on reporting race and ethnicity in the AMA Manual of Style
• ARRIVE 2.0 and MDAR Framework guide methods reporting for animal research and other life sciences research
• SciScore: A tool to measure reproducibility
• Tips for using figures effectively in grant proposals
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Format-free submission

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2021 (Vol. 18, No. 4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2021

• The growing acceptance of preprints in biomedical publishing
• NIH biosketch changes
• Opening up the functionality of Microsoft Word with the Read Aloud tool
• NCI’s Author Arranger tool for manuscript title pages
• NIH tips for writing a research plan
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Creative Commons

The Write Stuff - Summer 2021 (Vol. 18, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2021

• A friendly reminder about Core Grant citations
• Using BioRender to create scientific figures
• Reminder to grant authors: Check for grant requirements to publish in open access journals
• Promoting research articles

Decreasing Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries Through Interdisciplinary Team Engagement, Alice Hung Rn, Bsn, Cmsrn, Cfcn, Cwocn, Yvette Ong Ms, Bsn, Rn, Ocn, Ne-Bc, Klaire Angeli Coluso Rn, Msn, Cwocn, Lini Abraham Rn, Bsn, Cwocn, Jamie Belardo Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Jeanine Hanohano Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Christie Cabato Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Paul Castro Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Diane Cho Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Chi Eziakonwa Msn, Rn, Cwocn, Jarrod Vance Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Sugitha Dickson Bsn, Rn, Cwocn, Iowa Modequillo Bsn, Rn, Cwocn

Education Week Poster Showcase 2021

Department of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing

Department of Nursing

Maintaining Outcomes With Virtual Delivery Of Pharmacy Grand Rounds, Amber Rexwinkle Pharmd, Med, Bcop, Bonnie Butler Med, Nephy George Pharmd, Diane Hecht Pharmd, Med, Chcp, Tiffany Kofroth Cpht-Adv, Cspt, Phtr, Marisa Mendoza Pharmd, Chcp, Cphq, Rebecca Tirrell Mls

Education Week Poster Showcase 2021

Second place winner in the 2021 Education Week Poster Competition

Division of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Continuing Education Programs

The Benefit Of A Blended Education Approach In Patient Access Representative (Par) Training: Didactic And Simulation, Daryl Anildes-Gumban Msn, Rn, James Cavalier, Jr. Phd, Rn, Jennifer Mills Msn, Rn, Judie Nelson, Caranza Johnson, Tracy Renick, Diane Bodurka

Education Week Poster Showcase 2021

Division of Education and Training

The Write Stuff - Spring 2021 (Vol. 18, No. 2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2021

• A change to the calculation of Journal Impact Factors
• NIH podcast discusses alternatives to animals in biomedical research
• Two online grammar resources to bookmark
• What is a graphical abstract?
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: FAIR Principles

The Write Stuff - Winter 2021 (Vol. 18, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2021

• Resources for making your research more rigorous
• Best practices for presenting with Zoom
• Research articles: Establishing authorship and author order
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Megajournal

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2020

• New NIH training module: Vertebrate Animals Section
• When a journal requests English-language editing
• CRediT aims to clarify contributions to scientific publications
• The Assisted Referral Tool (ART): A resource for selecting the best NIH study sections for your grant proposal
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Cascading peer review

The Write Stuff - Summer 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2020

• Boost your chances of publication by following journals’ instructions to authors
• EndNote, Mendeley, Zotero: which citation management software is best?
• Building your data management plan
• Search for funding opportunities with Pivot
• Expanding use of digital object identifiers in scientific publishing

The Write Stuff - Spring 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2020

• How to discuss your study's limitations effectively
• Reference letters vs. letters of support for NIH grant applications: What's the difference?
• NCI Bottom Line blog offers insight into grant funding and budgets
• Dissertations, Text Recycling, and Self-Plagiarism
• NIH Increases the use of Notices of Special Interest
• Tips for using Track Changes in Microsoft Word

The Write Stuff - Winter 2020 (Vol. 17, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2020

• Best practices for sharing confidential materials outside MD Anderson
• 11th edition of the AMA Manual of Style to be published this month
• MD Anderson’s policies on disclosure of foreign relationships
• New NIH grant application instructions and forms coming in spring 2020
• Cabell’s Blacklist
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Hybrid journal and mirror journal

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2019 (Vol.16, No.4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2019

• Scientific Publications and the Research Medical Library join forces, expand services
• Incorporating sex as a biological variable in NIH grant applications
• Hyperlinks in NIH grant applications
• Altmetrics: Looking beyond citation analysis to measure impact
• Guidelines for reporting your research methods to improve reproducibility and rigor
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Core Grant

The Write Stuff - Summer 2019 (Vol. 16, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2019

• Using Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) to enhance rigor and reproducibility
• Court ruling sheds light on publishing giant OMICS International
• Manuscript presentation tips to improve the peer review process
• How to insert Greek letters, symbols, and other special characters in Word documents
• Changes to Plan S give researchers and publishers time to adapt
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Hanging indent

The Write Stuff - Spring 2019 (Vol.16, No.2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2019

• Setting up a writing critique group
• NIH clarifies terminology regarding rigor of the prior research
• Scientific Publications’ grant proposal editing service
• European Plan S aims to mandate open access by 2020
• NIH tip: Check your funding opportunity announcement 30 days before submitting your grant application
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: “Blinded” peer review and clinical trials

The Write Stuff - Winter 2019 (Vol.16, No.1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2019

• Grant Writers' seminars return in March
• How to disagree with an NIH research grant proposal review
• Using Publons to track and show peer reviews
• Journal initiatives aim to improve transparency and reproducibility
• New NIH videos demystify the grant review process
• NIH launches new version of NIH Data Book including 2018 funding statistics
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Sentence case and title case

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2018 (Vol.15, No.4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2018

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The Write Stuff - Summer 2018 (Vol. 15, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2018

• Celebrating 70 years of serving MD Anderson
• Do grant reviewers read reference lists?
• NIH encourages authors to publish NIH-funded research only in reputable journals
• Preliminary data and R01 grants
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: First person

The Write Stuff - Spring 2018 (Vol. 15, No. 2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2018

• What is a PMCID and how do I get one?
• Updates to ClinicalTrials.gov
• EndNote Manuscript Matcher helps authors identify journals
• NIH grant applications: Where should the preliminary data go?
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: h-index

The Write Stuff - Winter 2018 (Vol. 15, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2018

• Information Security’s “questionable journal” initiative flags potentially predatory publishers and sponsors
• Communicating with your editor to make the most of the help you receive
• NIH’s Next Generation Researchers Initiative
• Scientific Publications offers writing consultation services
• Getting to know the NIH grant programs
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Gold, platinum, and green open access

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2017 (Vol. 14, No. 4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2017

• ICMJE member journals to begin requiring data sharing statements
• Online tools for researchers
• Changes to NIH forms for studies involving human subjects
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Text recycling

The Write Stuff - Summer 2017 (Vol. 14, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2017

• Grant Writers' seminars return in October
• Increase INTEREST in your grant proposals
• Academic search engine optimization: Help readers find your research
• Plagiarism policies of journals preferred by MD Anderson authors
• Tips for writing Introduction sections for NIH “resubmission” grant applications
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Journalology

The Write Stuff - Spring 2017 (Vol. 14, No. 2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2017

• GrantScoop helps researchers find funding opportunities
• New NIH guidance on citing interim research products in grant applications: a note of caution
• Update on Beall’s list of suspected predatory journals and publishers
• Using double and single quotation marks
• Grant guidance and upcoming grant deadlines
• -- Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: PMID and PMCID

The Write Stuff - Winter 2017 (Vol. 14, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2017

• Reusing your own previously published material: When is it okay?
• Think. Check. Submit: Selecting a trusted journal for your manuscript
• NIH revises its grant appendix policy and font recommendations
• Minimizing text on scientific posters
• Winter and spring schedule for the Research Medical Library webinar program
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Predatory journals, misleading metrics, and other publishing hazards

The Write Stuff - Autumn 2016 (Vol. 13, No. 4), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2016

• Using calendar dates in case reports
• How does an author’s leaving an institution affect in-progress manuscripts?
• What trainees should know before submitting manuscripts to the Department of Scientific Publications
• EQUATOR Network offers more than 300 specialized reporting guidelines
• Autumn and winter schedule for the Research Medical Library webinar program
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Red Journal, Gray Journal, and other colorful nicknames

The Write Stuff - Summer 2016 (Vol. 13, No. 3), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2016

• Tips for writing a journal submission cover letter
• New biosketch instructions and samples provided by the NIH
• Tips for shortening grant proposals through document and text formatting
• Fall schedule for the Research Medical Library webinar program
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Structured and unstructured abstracts

The Write Stuff - Spring 2016 (Vol. 13, No. 2), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2016

• Grant-writing workshop and mock study section now available to help grant applicants
• Must authors highlight minor text changes in revised manuscripts?
• Using ORCID’s unique identifier to link your name with your publications
• Finding the information you need to navigate the recent NIH grant-application changes
• ICMJE updates its influential Recommendations for scientific publishing
• Summer schedule for the Research Medical Library webinar program
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: IMRAD

The Write Stuff - Winter 2016 (Vol. 13, No. 1), Research Medical Library

Write Stuff 2016

• Publishing patient information in case reports
• Changes to NIH grant policies, grant application forms and instructions, and SF424 guidelines
• Microsoft Word 2013: Tips for using Comments, Change Tracking, and other features
• Citing unpublished material in a research paper
• Winter and spring schedule for the Research Medical Library webinar program
• Unusual terms used in scientific writing and publishing: Uniform requirements/ICMJE recommendations