Providing metrics that indicates the quality and impact of your research has become increasingly important for grant/award applications or promotion. This presentation will provide an overview of different metrics as well as how to create your researcher profiles. With these strategies you will understand how you can manage and promote your own research impact.

Topics Covered:

Why does the impact of my research matter?

How is journal impact evaluated?

How do I calculate my citation impact (h-index)?

Author identifiers and profiles: how to ensure my impact is easily identified

Presenters:

Carolyn Ziegler, Information Specialist, Health Sciences Library

Yunjo Lee, Project Manager Grants & Awards, Office of the VP Research

*Lunch will be provided*