McGoogan Health Sciences Library will host a panel of UNMC-based journal editors to discuss open access research. The virtual panel will be Oct. 22 from noon-1 p.m.
In recognition of International Open Access Week, the editors will discuss their experiences starting and maintaining an open access scholarly journal. The panel will be represented by three journals that are hosted in the McGoogan Library’s DigitalCommons@UNMC repository.
- Graduate Medical Education Research Journal, with editors Chandrakanth Are, MBBS, and Premila Leiphrakpam, MBBS, PhD.
- Innovations in Health Sciences Education Journal, with Elizabeth Beam, PhD, and Maha Farid, MBBCH, PhD.
- Translational Science in Occupation, with editors Nancy Krusen, PhD, and Nicole Martino, PhD.
This panel will be presented via Zoom. Registration at this link is required.
DigitalCommons@UNMC is an institutional repository provided by the McGoogan Library. Scholarly works of UNMC faculty, staff and students are represented in this open access platform that is searchable in Google and Google Scholar.
The journal platform within DigitalCommons@UNMC contains full editorial and peer review management, as well as an analytics dashboard. It is available to UNMC community members wishing to publish a recurring open access journal.
For more information, email Heather Brown.