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Wiley

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We are working to resolve this and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

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Nature Masterclasses This link opens in a new window
Information Services have purchased a 1 year trial to Nature Masterclasses Online. These courses are aimed at PhD students and cover the following topics:

• Advancing Your Scientific Presentations
• Data Analysis: Conducting and Troubleshooting
• Data Analysis: Planning and Preparing
• Effective Collaboration in Research
• Focus On Peer Review
• Interpreting Scientific Results
• Managing Research Data to Unlock its Full Potential
• Narrative Tools for Researchers
• Networking for Researchers
• Persuasive Grant Writing
• Scientific Writing and Publishing

Plus any new courses added during the subscription period.

On the Nature Masterclasses page, click on login, and then use the Institutional Login option.

We will be looking for feedback on the resource.
IBISWorld
Access available until 11 June 2023. Global industry research reports covering performance, outlook, products & markets, major companies, operating conditions and key statistics as well as company information covering UK and Australia and industry ESG risk score overviews. See IBISWorld's complete list of industry reports. Support videos available in IBISWorld YouTube channel
This is a free trial with access available until 30 June 2023 only.

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