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GEWIJZIGDE LOCATIE! This seminar offers a unique perspective from editors, featuring Dr. Ximena Alvira, who shares invaluable insights into the journal publication process. Attendees will learn how to effectively reach their target audience and enhance the visibility of their research. With around 30,000 biomedical journals available, understanding where and how to publish findings is essential [...]

GEWIJZIGDE LOCATIE! The "Key Strategies for drafting manuscripts for publication" seminar focuses on equipping researchers with the necessary skills to effectively structure their manuscripts and enhance the clarity of their findings. By doing so, researchers can accelerate the submission process and increase the likelihood of acceptance and wider dissemination of their research. This seminar aims [...]

As a researcher, particularly in the medical field, you often encounter unique challenges and pressures. Whether it's dealing with experiments that may fail, navigating ethical dilemmas, delivering public presentations, or meeting tight deadlines, these stressors can significantly impact your mental health and productivity. Understanding these challenges and developing effective strategies to manage stress is essential [...]

Researchers work with data—data about phenomena, evolutions, and often individuals. You might be using hypothesis-driven methodologies or exploring discovery-driven methods. The data might be gathered in a controlled environment or from real-life situations. In every scenario, you are responsible for safeguarding this data while using it for your research. Whether you are collecting data directly [...]

Peer review is an essential process in biomedical publishing that ensures the quality and integrity of research. This seminar is designed to empower researchers to contribute effectively to the peer review process in biomedical journals. The presentation will provide practical advice on becoming a peer reviewer, offer guidance on best practices, and cover essential skills [...]

Delphi-methodiek in richtlijnontwikkeling: samen bouwen aan gedragen aanbevelingen Consensus speelt een sleutelrol in richtlijnontwikkeling, zeker wanneer wetenschappelijk bewijs ontbreekt of tegenstrijdig is. De Delphi-methodiek biedt een gestructureerde aanpak om expertopinie op een transparante en evenwichtige manier te verzamelen. In deze opleiding leer je hoe je een Delphi-consensusprocedure opzet en krijg je inzicht in zowel de [...]

Ontdek tijdens dit seminarie hoe het Onderzoeksportaal U(Z)Gent jou ondersteunt bij elke stap van het onderzoeksproces. Je leert hoe je vlot toegang krijgt tot het portaal, aanvragen opstelt en indient, de voortgang opvolgt en een goedgekeurde studie verder beheert. Een praktische gids om het meeste uit het portaal te halen alsook een overzicht van alle [...]

Ghent University has made the Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) RSpace available for all researchers since 2024. This ELN software is an online tool that allows researchers and students to effectively document their research progress, and it constitutes a digital transformation, by replacing the paper lab notebooks. In March 2026, it is time to take stock [...]

In the past few years, (generative) AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot have become omnipresent. Many people have already used the tools for various tasks, but how can you use these in your research? In this session, we will shed some light on the types of tasks for which you can employ (Gen)AI, how you [...]