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Webinar: Social Media and the 21st-Century Scholar: How Researchers Can Harness Social Media to Amplify Their Career

Online Webinar – RVSP to receive link

This webinar will highlight successful case studies that show how scientists and scholars might use social media to enhance their careers and outline five key steps scientists can follow to build and manage your scholarly presence online.

Event Details

Speaker: Teresa M. Chan, MD, MHPE, Assistant Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada Overview: Improving health care requires better dissemination of research discoveries to reach practitioners, patients, and the public. Effective scholarship is essential to achieve this goal. The speaker Dr. Chan argues that it is "incumbent on scientists and scholars to use every tool in their armamentarium, including social media, to reach their intended audiences."  Suggested article: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.jacr.org_article_S1546-2D1440-2817-2931177-2D8_fulltext&amp;d=DwMCaQ&amp;c=iLFkktpbVJiqSz07OUNw8-PWtGGtHBTxbUB7zsE1fFk&amp;r=P33wreUU6L5Giq2zhfndScZTGRxT6jM-Y_KRKkNYxro&amp;m=2x0mmxFH1Vkt5rApVCqOgpFJU6cSoiMn_0nqZydpjfg&amp;s=j2VEf2bvDb3SMkNm8_2edTl9gzCVhaEi0R8JM-BlIYw&amp;e=" class="x_OWAAutoLink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Social Media and the 21st-Century Scholar: How You Can Harness Social Media to Amplify Your Career</a>

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Contact Information

For questions, please contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:katja.reuter@med.usc.edu">Katja Reuter</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:namquyen.le@med.usc.edu">NamQuyen Le</a>.

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