Build a research profile
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Sarah Refi Hind, Postdoc, Martin Lab
Resources to develop your online presence, compiled by Sarah Hind and Natalie Henkhaus
Why build an online research profile?
The 30-Day Impact Challenge: The ultimate guide to raising the profile of your research by Stacy Konkiel - Includes detailed information about how to set up accounts and maximize visibility
- Provides basic information about many different sites with a handy comparison table
- Provides basic information about many different sites
Consider what each site presents:
| Google Scholar | Research Gate | Researcher ID | ORCID | ||
| Profile | Yes | Basic | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pubs list | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pubs linked | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pub metrics | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Social media links | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Uploading papers | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Linked to other sites | No | No | No | ORCID | ResearcherID, Scopus ID |
| Auto track new papers/citations | No | Yes | No | No | No |
LinkedIn, Building a Great Student Profile
- Provides basic information and suggestions
LinkedIn, How to create a killer LinkedIn profile that will get you noticed by Bernard Marr
- Provides additional advice beyond creating a basic profile
Forbes, How to create the ideal LinkedIn profile by Laura Shin
- Provides additional advice beyond creating a basic profile
SlideShare, The Google Scholar Profile by Sarah Goodier
- Tutorial about setting up and using citation features
- Basic information about setting up a profile and utilizing additional site features
- Information about settings and details regarding uploading journal articles
Forbes, ResearchGate wants to be Facebook for Scientists by Alex Knapp
- Part overview, part opinion piece
ResearcherID
University of Queensland Australia Library, Research Output and Impact fact sheets: Why set up a Researcher ID?
- Overview about the site and potential benefits of having an account
Impactstory blog, Ten things you need to know about ORCID right now
- Overview about the site and potential benefits of having an account
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, Identifiers: ORCID @ CMU
- Great FAQ section
Academia.edu: social network, upload/share papers, find publication metrics, upload draft papers and invite colleagues to leave feedback
Mendeley: reference manager (can be linked on multiple devices), social network
An Introduction to Social Media for Scientists
The role of Twitter in the life cycle of a scientific publication
The value and use of social media as communication tool in the plant sciences
The Kardashian index: a measure of discrepant social media profile for scientists <– Satirical but interesting
Examples of productive online interaction with students
Mark Sarvary’s Cornell Integrative Biology Lab
Twitter: @Cornellbiolabs
Mark Sarvary can be reached @sensitivsci, on Linkedin, or on ResearchGate Boyce Thompson Institute - Build a research profile |
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