SBU researchers now have access to an institutional subscription to Covidence, a web-based platform designed to make conducting evidence synthesis projects more manageable. Most commonly used for systematic or scoping reviews, Covidence can support and streamline any sort of knowledge…
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Introducing Covidence
Posted in About Us, Events, Health Sciences Library Tagged with: evidence synthesis, health sciences, knowledge synthesis, research, scoping reviews, systematic reviews
2025 Antonija Prelec Memorial Lecture Recap
The annual Antonija Prelec Memorial Lecture took place in the Wang Center Theater on March 27th, 2025. This event celebrates the life and accomplishments of the founding Director of the Stony Brook University Health Sciences Library, Antonija Prelec. The lecture…
Pardon the Disruption – Health Sciences Library
Exciting Updates in Progress Please pardon our appearance and any noise as we update our collections. Currently, we’re in the process of general maintenance and assessing our collection to ensure it remains relevant, well-curated, and accessible. These updates are in…
Posted in About Us, Health Sciences Library
Match Day 2025: Good luck to all!
Stony Brook Libraries would like to wish all of our students a wonderful Match Day! We know you will all do great things in the next stage of your medical careers. Every March, fourth-year medical students in the Stony Brook…
Posted in About Us, Health Sciences Library, Medicine Tagged with: match day, medical students, renaissance school of medicine
Exciting Update: “Report a Broken Link” Feature Now Live!
We’ve made it easier than ever to keep our catalog accurate and user-friendly! Introducing our brand-new “Report a Broken Link” button, now live in our catalog. When you report a broken link, your notification goes straight to our electronic resources…
Posted in About Us, Health Sciences Library
Caring by Card
How will you make a difference today? Visit the HSC Library to create and decorate a card for a nursing home resident! Caring by Card was founded by Rachel Bennett, an SBU Master of Social Work student, in honor of…
Coming Soon: New EBSCOhost Interface
EBSCOhost’s New Interface Launches January 7, 2025! Mark your calendars! Starting January 7, 2025, all EBSCOhost databases will debut a brand-new, redesigned user interface—and it’s built with you in mind. While the rich content you rely on will remain the…
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Coming Soon: Instant Access to Articles via Article Galaxy Scholar
Exciting News: Article Galaxy Scholar Pilot Launching Spring 2025 at Stony Brook University Libraries! Big things are happening at Stony Brook University Libraries! Starting in the spring of 2025, we’re thrilled to announce the pilot of Article Galaxy Scholar—an innovative…
Health sciences researchers: Reuse Dryad data and win up to $100k from the 2024 Dataworks! Prize
The DataWorks! Prize, sponsored by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recognizes the impactful role of data reuse on human health. Successful submissions must: Address a pivotal health research question…
Posted in About Us, Health Sciences Library, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Research, School of Dental Medicine, Social Welfare Tagged with: clinical research, clinical trials, epidemiology, imaging datasets, research data
Health Tech Fair 2024
On Thursday, September 26th, from 10 to 1 p.m., the Health Sciences Library hosted the 4th annual Health Tech Fair, where representatives demonstrated their resources. The Health Tech Fair included representatives from Elsevier, Wolters Kluwer, Thieme, VisualDx, McGraw Hill, Ovid,…
