Schema della sezione

    • Illustration by ©David Parkins (courtesy of).

      The course is aimed at students from the following doctoral schools: Pharmacology, Molecular Science, Materials Science and Technology. The 2024/25 course is aimed at first-year students of the 40th doctoral cycle.

      Please note that it is necessary to have completed the Moodle course available here in order to participate in this course.

    • Location

      Room LabP55, Complesso Paolotti, via Belzoni 7

    • Part 1, 9:00-10:00

      Course introduction (Filippo Vomiero)

      Discussion on:

      • known and used databases
      • open access: what do you know?
      • academic career: what you need to know

    • Part 2, 10:00-12:00

      Scopus (Filippo Vomiero)

      • Citation databases and bibliographic databases
      • Research by topic
      • Sources evaluation and retrieval
      • Bibliography and styles
      • Practical exercises

    • Location

      Room L1, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1

    • Part 1, 9:00-10:30

      Scholarly communication (Marina Zannoni & Michela Zorzi)

      The publication process

      • Choosing the journal
        • The journals in the Chemical, Pharmacological, Physics field
        • How to evaluate a Journal and article metrics
        • Researcher metrics
        • CC Licenses
        • OA colours: Gold & Hybrid, Diamond
      • Article and submission requirements
      • Peer review
      • Facilitations for authors (read & publish agreements)

    • Part 2, 10:30-12:00

      Scholarly Communication part 2 (Michela Zorzi)

      • OA colours: Green
      • Repositories; Padua Research Archive (IRIS)

    • Location

      Room L1, Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, via Marzolo 1

    • Part 1, 9:00-10:30

      Intellectual property (Filippo Vomiero)

      • Licenses, copyright & intellectual property
      • PhD Theses FAQ

    • Part 2, 10:30-12:00

      Patent literature (Marina Zannoni)

      • Patent literature as a source of information and intellectual property

      Research data & Open Science (Michela Zorzi)

      • The management of research data (DMP, FAIR principles, Research Data Unipd)
      • Open access mandates to scientific publications and research data
    • Online session

    • Part 1, 9:00-11:00

      Zotero: a software to manage bibliographic references (Filippo Vomiero)

      Link: Zoom

    • Part 2, PhD-specific course sessions

      PhD in Molecular Sciences & Materials Science and Technology: 11:30-13:00

      Reaxys: how to retrieve literature, compound properties and chemical reaction data (Piotr Golkiewicz, Elsevier)

      Link: Zoom

      PhD in Pharmacological Sciences: 11:30-12:30

      AdisInsight: a database for drugs in development, clinical trials, patents and adverse drug reactions (Daniela Ranzani, Springer)

      Link: Teams
      Recording: link