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KAUST University Library Trainings

Upcoming Library Trainings

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Reaxys Training Online

Reaxys is the largest chemical database that combines over a billion chemistry data points with AI to support innovation in drug discovery, chemical R&D, and academia. Chemists can quickly access...  More
Date:
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Categories:
  Trainings  

Using KAUST Repository & More: Using your ORCID, Code Archiving and Citation , Research Data Archiving In-Person

In this session you'll discover: KAUST Research Repository: (https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/), home to KAUST research outputs of all kinds. You will learn how to search the repository effectively,...  More
Date:
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students  
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 16 seats left

Scientific Literature Search Basics – Search Techniques, Web of Science, Scopus In-Person

This session will help you improve the efficiency of your literature searches in scientific databases and library websites. You will learn basic search techniques, such as Boolean operators, keyword...  More
Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students  
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 10 seats left

Research Tools (including generative AI tools) In-Person

In this interactive session, we will give you an overview of the research tools in all the phases of the research cycle (from discovery to research assessment) and help you to have a more...  More
Date:
Monday, March 3, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220)
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 12 seats left

FAIR: the future of data sharing In-Person

Researchers and students entering the academic world are landing in an environment unlike any we have seen before. The generalized publish or perish policy has generated a data reproducibility crisis...  More
Date:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

Researching Predatory Journals In-Person

This workshop will guide KAUST researchers and students through the process of evaluating a journal for its quality and provide some guidance on how to avoid predatory journals.
Date:
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220)
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Researchers     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 17 seats left

ScienceDirect for Researchers Online

We will cover in ScienceDirect for researchers these areas Introduction to ScienceDirect Searching for literature in detail Full-text features Journals (publishing) How can...  More
Date:
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Categories:
  Trainings  

Achieving More Efficient Data Transfers for Research In-Person

This session aims to empower students, researchers, and staff with newer, more efficient tools and techniques to get faster large data transfers. Participants will learn how to get better performance...  More
Date:
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time:
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220)
Audience:
  KAUST Students     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students  
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 15 seats left

Using KAUST Repository & More: Using your ORCID, Code Archiving and Citation , Research Data Archiving In-Person

In this session you'll discover: KAUST Research Repository: (https://repository.kaust.edu.sa/), home to KAUST research outputs of all kinds. You will learn how to search the repository effectively,...  More
Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220), KAUST
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

Open Access Publishing Deals at KAUST In-Person

The KAUST Library signed open-access publishing agreements with a number of STEM publishers to support KAUST researchers in publishing their papers in open-access mode. Typically, these agreements...  More
Date:
Monday, March 10, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 2:40pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220)
Audience:
  KAUST Students     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

Responsible and Ethical Use of AI in Research at KAUST In-Person

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, etc. have taken over the world of higher education in the past few months. While these tools are helpful aids to teaching, learning, and research, others...  More
Date:
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 22 seats left

Achieving More Efficient Data Transfers for Research In-Person

This session aims to empower students, researchers, and staff with newer, more efficient tools and techniques to get faster large data transfers. Participants will learn how to get better performance...  More
Date:
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Building 9 (Room 2220)
Categories:
  Trainings  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 18 seats left

SciVal Analysis and Reporting Online

SciVal is an advanced analytics solution built on a core of Scopus® data that enables the flexible evaluation of any research field as well as the research performance of individuals, research...  More
Date:
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Library Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  

Publication Ethics and Authorship In-Person

Publication is essential to the research process because it is the primary mechanism for sharing findings and contributes to the body of knowledge. Authorship plays a critical role in researchers’...  More
Date:
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Building Resilience in Ethical Decision-making In-Person

The purpose of this course is two-fold to (i) promote responsible conduct of research at KAUST; and (ii) enable the KAUST research community to build resilience in ethical decision-making throughout...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 seats left

Introduction to Research Ethics and Integrity In-Person

Research ethics and integrity is an integral part of the research ecosystem at KAUST. It is therefore paramount that our research community is familiar with institutional policies and procedures...  More
Date:
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 4 (Al-Jazri), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 28 seats left

Responsible and Ethical Use of AI in Research at KAUST In-Person

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, etc. have taken over the world of higher education in the past few months. While these tools are helpful aids to teaching, learning, and research, others...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 29 seats left

KAUST Center of Excellence - Smart Health Event-Sea View Area

Date:
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
KAUST

KAUST Center of Excellence - Smart Health Event-Sea View Area

Date:
Thursday, May 15, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
KAUST

Publication Ethics and Authorship In-Person

Publication is essential to the research process because it is the primary mechanism for sharing findings and contributes to the body of knowledge. Authorship plays a critical role in researchers’...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Building Resilience in Ethical Decision-making In-Person

The purpose of this course is two-fold to (i) promote responsible conduct of research at KAUST; and (ii) enable the KAUST research community to build resilience in ethical decision-making throughout...  More
Date:
Monday, August 25, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Introduction to Research Ethics and Integrity In-Person

Research ethics and integrity is an integral part of the research ecosystem at KAUST. It is therefore paramount that our research community is familiar with institutional policies and procedures...  More
Date:
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 4 (Al-Jazri), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Responsible and Ethical Use of AI in Research at KAUST In-Person

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard, etc. have taken over the world of higher education in the past few months. While these tools are helpful aids to teaching, learning, and research, others...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Pblication Ethics and Authorship In-Person

Publication is essential to the research process because it is the primary mechanism for sharing findings and contributes to the body of knowledge. Authorship plays a critical role in researchers’...  More
Date:
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

Building Resilience in Ethical Decision-making In-Person

The purpose of this course is two-fold to (i) promote responsible conduct of research at KAUST; and (ii) enable the KAUST research community to build resilience in ethical decision-making throughout...  More
Date:
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Building 2 (Ibn Al-Haytham), KAUST
Audience:
  KAUST Students     KAUST Faculty     KAUST Researchers     KAUST Staff     Visiting Students     PhD Students     M.Sc. Students     Post Docs  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 30 seats left

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Please register your study seats, which is restricted to graduate students, faculty and post docs only, on weekdays 8am to 5pm

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