Welcome to the Hargrave-Andrew Library MBio Graduate School Induction Session

Monash University Library  Research, teaching and learning support  Anywhere, anytime online access  Over 3.2 million items  Modern facilities and equipment  Eight Victorian branches 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Monash University Library branches 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session Affiliated hospital libraries, including the Ian Potter Library (Alfred Hospital)

Library website 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Library tab in my.monash portal 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Find library resources using Search 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Online resources eg. books  Access online resources using your Authcate username and password 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Services  Borrowing o Reciprocal borrowing – CAVAL o Hospital libraries  Document delivery: o non-Monash material o chapters and print articles at other branches  Research consultations  Data management support 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Your Librarians Jennifer Kain Biochemistry and molecular biology, Microbiology Kaye Lasserre Alfred, Anatomy and developmental biology, Physiology Anne Young Pharmacology, Southern Clinical School  Make appointments to discuss your individual research  Increase your awareness of relevant resources  EndNote assistance 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Focus series classes  Searching the Medical Literature –Learn about developing search strategies –Practice advanced techniques for searching databases  EndNote X5 –Learn to use the EndNote bibliographic software –Create a library –Download references from database searches –Manage your references (including storing PDFs of articles) –Generate bibliographies using specific referencing styles –Easily manage your citing and referencing for your thesis  Introduction to Managing Your Research Data –Get an overview of this emerging area of support  Writing Literature Reviews  Effective Reading and Note Taking  Using Mind Maps to Improve Writing 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Learning Skills for Postgraduate Students Support with academic study skills including:  advanced research and writing skills  structuring and composing your literature review and thesis  online support

Your learning skills adviser Tomas Zahora  Drop-in sessions  Workshops  Individual consultations 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session

Help  Telephone help  Online chat  ask.monash  Attend a class  Book an individual consultation 18 April 2012MBio Graduate School Induction session