Turn your manuscript into a publication: a toolbox for authors

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Editors of (bio)medical journals today receive an overload of scientific articles. Articles that fit within the scope of the journal and comply with international standards in terms of reporting as well as the journal's regulations are eligible for peer review. During this introductory session, tips & tricks and a toolbox are provided to increase your [...]

Search strategy for a systematic review: workshop

Online course via Microsoft Teams

With a systematic review, you aim to gather all the evidence about your research question. A sensitive search strategy for searching biomedical and/or multidisciplinary databases is essential. This workshop will teach you how to set up a search strategy and how to avoid pitfalls. Highly recommended for those conducting or supervising a systematic review. Format: [...]

The Cochrane Library

Online course via Microsoft Teams

Do you want to explore the Cochrane database of systematic reviews, CENTRAL and Clinical Answers? Then do not hesitate to enroll.   Learning outcomes of the course Upon completion of this course, participants will have an understanding of which source is most suitable for which research question and goal, an understanding of indexing and the [...]

Empowering Patient Engagement in Research: Bridging Theory and Practice through Inspiring Testimonials [seminar in Dutch]

KCGG "Stille ruimte" (Campus UZ Gent) C. Heymanslaan 10 (0K3 Ingang 42), Gent

PAWO (Patient Advisory Council for Scientific Research @ Ghent University Hospital) actively involves (former) patients, relatives, caregivers, and others in all aspects of scientific research. (Patients and relatives bring a unique perspective to scientific research.) During Knowledge 2 Connect, you will discover: The essence of patient participation in research and its profound benefits for patients, [...]

Donations, Funds, Legacies and Chairs in Health Research: Strategy and Inspiring Best Practices [seminar in Dutch]

KCGG "Stille ruimte" (Campus UZ Gent) C. Heymanslaan 10 (0K3 Ingang 42), Gent

Are you involved in research and interested in exploring opportunities for financial support through donations, fundraising, chairs, and legacies? The University Fund guides and advises on the possibilities to support research, education, and services at Ghent University. Mrs. Terry Ediers will illustrate the distinctions between donations, funds, chairs, and legacies through best practices in healthcare. [...]

How to Prepare Your Data for Posting in a Repository: seminar

yet to decide

Maybe you are convinced that Open Science1 is the proper way forward, maybe you need to adhere to the FWO policy2 with regard to research results or maybe you want to implement the data publication requirement of sharing clinical result data after closing a clinical trial3. In all cases you will want to post data [...]

How to Prepare Your Data for Posting in a Repository: workshop

yet to decide

In the workshop we will identify the different data types that are collected during your own research project. We will review attributes of data in repositories and evaluate their usefulness based on how FAIR the data are. And we will experience first hand what it takes to deposit data in a data repository. Please take [...]