Webinar on "Impact of Research Metrics on Institution Development"

 

The Library Advisory Committee of Library and Leaing Group organized a Webinar on " Impact of Research Metrics on Institution Development" on 12 th October 2020 between 03.00 p.m. to 04.30 p.m. through Cisco WebEx platform.

The Webinar was virtually inaugurated by the Resource Person of the programme Dr P G Tadasad, Registrar (Evaluation) and Professor in the Dept. of Library and Information Science, Kaataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University, Vijaypura, in the presence of Dr Rio D'Souza, Principal of SJEC, and Ms Sumangal N, Chairperson, Library and Leaing Group.

Dr. Felcy D'Souza, Librarian & Coordinator, welcomed the gathering and introduced the Resource Person and highlighted the objectives of the programme. i.e. to know the importance of research metrics for Institute development.

The topics covered in the session are: Tools and types of research metrics, why research metrics is connected to Institution development, what is the difference between JIF (WOS) and other matrices under Scopus & other indexed databases, what is the importance of creating researchers/author profile, tools for creating researchers profile.

 

The above session concluded with open discussion and feedback from participants. Mr. Anoop C.V. coordinator of the webinar proposed vote of thanks.  A total of 97 research scholars, faculty and students from SJEC including invited delegates ranging from academicians , professionals participated in this programme.