Have you ever read a paper and wondered why the author buried their key result on page 39 of a 50 page paper? Bioinformaticians aren't great at communicating themselves or their science to the wider world, so we have a chat about it, specifically with bioinformaticians in mind.

Topics include:

Online presence/ scholarly communications for bioinformatics

Google scholar/Scopus

Marketing to a set of peers

organisation websites

managing publication record

librarians

citation metrics

peer review

twitter

blogs

personal webpage

github for personal webpages

sign up to github

--help citation and name

making your code public as you develop it.

links in your signature

self promote at end of slides

just starting out

Links: How to pronounce ORCID - https://info.orcid.org/how-should-orcid-be-pronounced/#:~:text=But%2C%20for%20those%20who%20want,pronounced%20%E2%80%9Coar%2Dkid%E2%80%9D.

Phil Ashtons blog: https://bitsandbugs.org/

Publons: https://publons.com/about/home/