Past Events in 2023
"Scientific Writing & Publishing – An Author Workshop" by Springer Nature
Central Library, NISER & Springer Nature jointly organized an Author Workshop on "Scientific Writing & Publishing" on 25th August 2023 (Friday).
Target Audience: Faculty Members, Scientific Officers, Research Scholars, PDF, Integrated MSc (4th Year & 5th Year) Students of NISER.
What the Workshop Covered:
- Structuring a manuscript for submitting in a Journal
- Publication – How to choose the right journal
- What to do after article publication
- Writing a Book proposal
- Different categories of books – how to choose which book to write
- Brief overview of Basic Sciences Books program at Springer Nature
- Questions and Answers
Speaker: Ms. Swati Meherishi, Editorial Director at Springer Nature
Time: 02:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Venue: Pathani Samanta Auditorium | Workshop Brochure: Click here
Orientation Program for newly enrolled Ph.D, Int. MSc-PhD, MSc (CMRP) Students
Central Library, NISER organized a Library Orientation Program for the newly enrolled Ph.D, Int. MSc-PhD, MSc (CMRP) Students on 11th August 2023 (Friday).
The Orientation program covers the following services of the library:
- Brief description of the library
- Library membership, borrowing privileges, Library Services, E-mail Alerts, General rules, etc.
- Library automation (Library Website, OPAC, IDR, IRINS, E-Journals, Web VPN etc.)
- Briefing on Research Support Tool (Grammarly, SciFinder-n, iThenticate etc.)
- Q & A
Time: 03:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Venue: Lecture Hall - 1 | Session Details: Click here
Odia Book Exhibition (1st April 2023)
In celebration of Utkal Divas on April 1st, 2023, the Central Library at NISER arranged a special exhibition featuring a collection of Odia books. This exhibit was made accessible to all library patrons and enthusiastically embraced by readers who took full advantage of the opportunity to explore the collection.
Venue: New Arrivals Display Area, 1st Floor, Central Library | Date: 1st April 2023
Editorial talk on "Common Pitfalls for Scientific Writing & Science of Synthesis"
Central Library, NISER & Thieme Publisher jointly organized a a Editorial talk on "Common Pitfalls for Scientific Writing & Science of Synthesis" for the Faculty Members, Research Scholars and Integrated MSc.(4th & 5th Year) of SBS & SCS.
The Talk covers the following services of the Thieme:
- Science of Synthesis at a glance
- Save time when planning a synthesis
- Find the right synthetic route quickly
- Get a comprehensive overview of the field or a specific topic
Resource Person: Dr. Rohit Bhatia, Acquisitions Editor, Thieme Chemistry
Time: 03:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Venue: Lecture Hall - 1 | Session Details: Click here
Orientation Program for newly enrolled PhD Students of all Schools
Central Library, NISER organized a Library Orientation Program for the newly enrolled Ph.D Students of all schools on 11th January 2023 (Wednesday).
The Orientation program covers the following services of the library:
- Brief description of the library
- Library membership, borrowing privileges, Library Services, E-mail Alerts, General rules, etc.
- Library automation (Library Website, OPAC, IDR, IRINS, E-Journals, Web VPN etc.)
- Briefing on Research Support Tool (Grammarly, SciFinder-n, iThenticate etc.)
- Q & A
Time: 04:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Venue: Lecture Hall - 1 | Session Details: Click here
Past Events in 2022
Inauguration of Children’s Library
Central Library, NISER setup a section for the NISER member's kids, i.e. Children's Library. It attempted to create a space where children can learn to explore various things and take some time off from digital gadgets. With books as a common meeting point, children can interact with other similar age group community of book lovers. In this perspective, the Central Library is trying to contribute to the societal cause towards inculcating better thinking and more ideas in the young future.
The Director NISER, was inaugurated the new setup on 11th December 2022 (Sunday) at 11.00 AM on the Second Floor of the Library Building.
Event Flyer: Click here
Webinar Session on Grammarly
Central Library, NISER & Bridge People Technology Solutions jointly organized a Webinar Session on Grammarly on 16th November 2022 (Wednesday).
Target Audience: Research Scholars, Integrated MSc (4th Year & 5th Year) & Integrated MSc-PhD. Students of NISER.
The Webinar Session covers the following services of the Grammarly:
- How to register and access Grammarly EDU (Premium Suite)
- How to use Online Editor & MS Word with Grammarly Plug-in
- Writing corrections & enhanced communication styles
- Plagiarism support (Citation Audit)
- Effective email communication using Grammarly
Speaker: Manisha Bisht, Customer Success Specialist, Bridge People Technology Solutions
Time: 04:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Registration: Click here | Event Flyer: Click here
Orientation Program for newly enrolled PhD, Int. MSc-PhD Students of all Schools & MSc. Students of CMRP
Central Library, NISER organized a Library Orientation Session for the newly enrolled Ph.D, Int. MSc-PhD Students of all schools & MSc Students of CMRP on 18th October 2022 (Tuesday).
The Orientation program covers the following services of the library:
- Brief description of the library
- Library membership, borrowing privileges, Library Services, E-mail Alerts, General rules, etc.
- Library automation (Library Website, OPAC, IDR, IRINS, E-Journals, Web VPN etc.)
- Briefing on Research Support Tool (Grammarly, SciFinder-n, iThenticate etc.)
- Q & A
Time: 03:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Venue: Lecture Hall - 3 | Session Details: Click here
Training Session on SciFinder-n by Chemical Abstract Services, ACS
The Central Library, NISER organized a Training Session on SciFinder-n for research scholars and faculties of the School of Chemical Sciences and School of Biological Sciences on 12th October 2022 (Wednesday).
Target Audience: NISER's Faculty Members & Research Scholars of SCS & SBS are cordially invited to attend this event.
About the Event: The SciFinder has recently introduced many new features to help researchers.This training session will help improve your effectiveness in locating pertinent information, allowing you to save time, be more creative, and increase confidence in your decision-making & familiarize yourself with these new features and learn more about SciFinder.
Speaker: Expert by Chemical Abstract Services, ACS
Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Registration: Click here | Event Brochure: Click here
राजभाषा हिन्दी पखवाड़ा के अवसर पर हिंदी पुस्तक प्रदर्शनी (14 सितंबर से 29 सितंबर 2022)
केंद्रीय पुस्तकालय नाइसर के द्वारा राजभाषा हिन्दी पखवाड़ा (14 सितंबर से 29 सितंबर 2022) के शुभ अवसर पर हिन्दी पुस्तकों के संकलन को सभी के उपयोग के लिए प्रदर्शित किया गया था। सभी पुस्तकालय पाठकों ने इस प्रदर्शनी का लाभ उठाया।
Venue: New Arrivals Display, 1st Floor, Central Library | Date: 14th - 29th September 2022 | Event Brochure: Click here
August 2022
One Day Author Workshop by Wiley on Winning the Game of Publishing
Central Library, NISER & Wiley jointly organized an Author Workshop on "Winning the Game of Publishing" on 31st August 2022 (Wednesday).
Target Audience: Faculty, Research Scholars, Integrated MSc (4th Year & 5th Year) & Scientific Officers of NISER.
About the Event: This workshop will deal with journal aims, scope, and instructions for authors. Authors will understand more about assessing subject matter relevance of journals, their readership, visibility and impact. The workshop will also discuss the components of a complete and impressive submission package.
Speaker: Yateendra Joshi, Academic Publication Trainer
Time: 11:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Venue: Pathani Samanta Auditorium | Event Brochure: Click here
Orientation Program for newly admitted Integrated MSc. Students (Batch 2022)
Central Library, NISER organized a Library Orientation Program for the newly admitted batch of 2022 Integrated MSc. students on 19th August 2022 (Friday).
The Orientation program covers the following services of the library:
- Brief description of the library
- Library membership & borrowing privileges
- Library automation (OPAC, IDR, IRINS, E-Journals, Research support tools, etc.)
- General rules
Time: 03:45 PM – 4:15 PM | Venue: Lecture Hall - 4 | Event Details: Click here
