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?My work is supporting physicians to become more effective, which will result in better clinical quality and patient safety.? - Elaine Yin Cao, Head of eSales - HS, Elsevier, Greater China, Beijing. At Elsevier, you?ll collaborate with the brightest minds in science and healthcare, connecting doctors, nurses and researchers to the latest information and each other. What you do every day will help save and change the lives of patients around the world.
When Dr Fauci held up one of our papers during the congressional hearing. "This is work we really need to pursue..." The amazing rush of motivation for us, our authors, researchers and employees to know the great value that we add to support researchers and healthcare professionals with the quality information and analytical tools they need to respond to the challenges of our time and make lasting progress for society.
Is user experience design the key to a more ethical future in software engineering? ?When you bring in user experience design methods, you bring in that human element,? says Elsevier UX Director Philipp Engel. Now, with the rise in processing power and storage enabled by cloud computing, almost anything is possible. That comes with its own set of problems, said Philipp, now Director of User Experience (UX) at Elsevier, but he?s convinced that the answer lies in expanding the human-centred approach that user experience design embodies: Nowadays, with enough time and the right planning, you can do pretty much anything. The question now is not ?Can we build this?? but ?Should we build this?
We need to reexamine Elsevier?s role in research ? and how (we) can make an active and positive contribution to accelerate equity, inclusion and diversity. This resource center is just one of the steps we are taking in partnership with the research community. Here, you will find research and commentary related to racial and social equality with an emphasis on the black experience in America. Content is curated by a team of our journal editors and publishers and members of our African Ancestry Network, and it will be continually updated. All resources are free to access.
Working toward racial and social equality: research and commentary. Free access to curated research related to systemic racism, healthcare bias, racial violence, law enforcement reform and social justice movements. At Elsevier, we have been deeply affected by the protests in the United States and the growing awareness of systemic racism and inequality. In the words of our CEO, Kumsal Bayazit: We need to reexamine Elsevier?s role in research ? and how (we) can make an active and positive contribution to accelerate equity, inclusion and diversity. This resource center is just one of the steps we are taking in partnership with the research community. Here, you will find research and commentary related to racial and social equality with an emphasis on the black experience in America. Content is curated by a team of our journal editors and publishers and members of our African Ancestry Network, and it will be continually updated. All resources are free to access.
Embedding technology to boost inclusive health, education and research. At the Elsevier Foundation, we recognize our partners’ success as we embed technology to support UN SDGs. As we all strive to adapt to our very changed world in the age of COVID-19, the Elsevier Foundation’s mission to advance inclusive health and research in service of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) remains as relevant as ever. Over the past few years, we have worked hard to embed technology across many key partnerships and have seen this focus bear fruit as the world has gone into preventative pandemic measures.
MOOCs help researchers and librarians in developing countries access the latest scientific information. In new online courses, Research4Life users are finding the information they need to improve life in low-income countries. Dr. Lenny Rhine is used to being on the road. A retired librarian from the University of Florida, he’s been working with Research4Life as a trainer for 13 years. Lenny leads the Librarians without Borders (LWB) program, which the Elsevier Foundation supports, and has conducted more than 70 workshops around the world. His work continues in changing times. Now, he’s giving weekly webinars to hundreds of researchers and librarians from the least developed countries through massive online open courses (MOOCs), making sure they can still benefit from the latest and best information...
6 evidence-based methods to head off COVID-19-related depression and anxiety. A psychiatrist outlines home-based strategies to head off stress and depression during the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 pandemic is stressful for everyone. Fear of getting infected, grief for friends and relatives who have been affected, and financial and social insecurity have impacted an exceptionally large proportion of the population. In addition, the need to adopt social isolation and quarantine measures has accentuated feelings of loneliness. It’s no wonder that people are feeling overwhelmed. “How can I deal with the need for endless news scrolling?” “How do I manage my stress when I don’t have my test results?” “How do I talk with my kids about the COVID-19 and its impact?”
A Natural Language Processing (NLP) Specialist at Elsevier, knows what you can achieve with the right data. He’s currently working on the Funding Body project, which extracts funding information from articles and showcases it to universities and funding institutions in Scopus, Elsevier’s abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature – the largest of its kind. “The amount of data you get to apply to a real-world problem is huge” - Nishant Mitri, Natural Language Processing Specialist, Elsevier.
