Leading Minds in Research Americas Webinar Series

Empowering collaboration, enhancing discovery

Innovative research, connecting minds across the globe

Produced by Elsevier, Leading Minds in Research is an exclusive webinar series that unites esteemed experts and renowned industry leaders in thought-provoking discussions. Going beyond the obvious, the conversations delve into the pressing topics and emerging trends that matter across the research ecosystem.

Developed for the research community in the Americas, from Canada to Chile and all points in between, Leading Minds in Research webinars are presented in English, Spanish or Portuguese with subtitles.

We hope that you find these sessions to be relevant, informative and inspiring.

Discover our curated webinars designed specifically for academic and government librarians, focusing on strategies to enhance research visibility, secure funding and foster collaboration to meet your institution's strategic goals.

Upcoming events


From Local to Global--Expanding research impact and collaboration at Princeton Tuesday, December 10 at 1:00 pm (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window	Join us for an inspiring look at Princeton University’s groundbreaking use of its Research Information Management System, Pure from Elsevier, to amplify research excellence and expand global collaboration: - Explore how detailed faculty profiles highlight Princeton’s top researchers, boosting visibility and reputation worldwide. - Learn how Princeton uses its research intel to build partnerships across academia and industry, including state initiatives like Research with New Jersey. - Hear how Princeton’s RIMS aggregates achievements from all disciplines, creating a comprehensive showcase of Princeton’s strengths. - Discover how web analytics reveal visitor insights and search trends, helping Princeton refine its approach to sharing impactful research. - Dive into the Explore AI hub, a feature dedicated to projects of cutting-edge importance that place Princeton at the forefront of innovation. Don’t miss this chance to uncover strategies to elevate research impact and foster new collaborations at your own institution. Speaker: Rajiv Hota opens in new tab/window, Associate Director, Corporate Engagement & Foundation Relations, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA.
Fostering knowledge creators: Elevating student research at Pepperdine University and the University of Minnesota-Morris with Digital Commons Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window	Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Pepperdine University and the University of Minnesota - Morris, where we explore how their use of the Digital Commons Institutional Repository (DCIR) has transformed student engagement, research dissemination and institutional success. Both universities have strategically integrated the repository to support students at every stage of the academic journey—from prospective students to undergraduates and graduates—through initiatives like research-intensive courses, symposia and electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). Speakers: Bailey Berry opens in new tab/window, Librarian for Digital Conversion, Publishing and Curation, Pepperdine University Library, Malibu, CA, USA; Katy Carr opens in new tab/window, Associate Provost for Research, Pepperdine University Office of Research, Grants & Foundation, Malibu, CA, USA; and Naomi Skulan, opens in new tab/window Metadata & Technical Services Coordinator, University of Minnesota Morris Rodney A. Briggs Library, Morris, MN, USA

From Local to Global--Expanding research impact and collaboration at Princeton Tuesday, December 10 at 1:00 pm (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window

- Learn how Princeton uses its research intel to build partnerships across academia and industry, including state initiatives like Research with New Jersey. - Hear how Princeton’s RIMS aggregates achievements from all disciplines, creating a comprehensive showcase of Princeton’s strengths. - Discover how web analytics reveal visitor insights and search trends, helping Princeton refine its approach to sharing impactful research. - Dive into the Explore AI hub, a feature dedicated to projects of cutting-edge importance that place Princeton at the forefront of innovation. Don’t miss this chance to uncover strategies to elevate research impact and foster new collaborations at your own institution. Speaker: Rajiv Hota opens in new tab/window, Associate Director, Corporate Engagement & Foundation Relations, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA.

Fostering knowledge creators: Elevating student research at Pepperdine University and the University of Minnesota-Morris with Digital Commons Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window

Join us for an insightful webinar featuring Pepperdine University and the University of Minnesota - Morris, where we explore how their use of the Digital Commons Institutional Repository (DCIR) has transformed student engagement, research dissemination and institutional success. Both universities have strategically integrated the repository to support students at every stage of the academic journey—from prospective students to undergraduates and graduates—through initiatives like research-intensive courses, symposia and electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). Speakers: Bailey Berry opens in new tab/window, Librarian for Digital Conversion, Publishing and Curation, Pepperdine University Library, Malibu, CA, USA; Katy Carr opens in new tab/window, Associate Provost for Research, Pepperdine University Office of Research, Grants & Foundation, Malibu, CA, USA; and Naomi Skulan, opens in new tab/window Metadata & Technical Services Coordinator, University of Minnesota Morris Rodney A. Briggs Library, Morris, MN, USA

Recorded webinars


Unlocking the power of research data: Penn State's path to innovation opens in new tab/window Explore how Penn State is optimizing and reusing research data to drive impactful outcomes. Our guest speakers, Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, showcased how Penn State has developed a flexible, robust data management system that supports its complex internal structures, such as faculty with multiple roles and appointments, and seamlessly integrates people, equipment and facilities into its research ecosystem. Learn how interconnected data is reused across various PSU platforms to enhance reporting, boost impact rankings and streamline institutional websites, supporting goals such as the SDGs and beyond. Speakers: Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window, Director of Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, Sr. Business Systems Analyst, Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA. This webinar was presented on October 29, 2024.
Transforming libraries: Boosting collaboration and engagement with Digital Commons Institutional Repository opens in new tab/window Academic libraries are evolving into dynamic hubs of collaboration and digital scholarship, with institutional repositories playing a pivotal role in this transformation. Join us for a webinar featuring Ellen Amatangelo opens in new tab/window, Scholarly Communications Coordinator at Brigham Young University, as she shares how Digital Commons Institutional Repository tools are used to enhance collaboration, engage students, and support strategic initiatives. From this webinar: - Discover how the library partners with faculty for presentations and events, involves students in curating collections, and manages numerous journals. - Learn about creative uses of the Institutional Repository (IR) for diverse content, supporting open access, and adding value to the university. - Gain insights into optimizing SEO with the help of the DC consulting team and the unexpected support received. - Finally, explore the future of DCIR at BYU with a proactive “IR can do it” attitude. Speaker: Ellen Amatangelo opens in new tab/window, Scholarly Communications Coordinator at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA. This webinar was presented on October 15, 2024.
Navigating the future: Responsible Gen AI in aerospace science with Katya Echazarreta opens in new tab/window We invite you to an exciting webinar to explore how responsible AI can transform aerospace science research and drive new discoveries in the field. Our special guest speaker Katya Echazarreta opens in new tab/window—electrical engineer, the first Mexican-born woman to travel to space and STEM influencer-- will share her experience from the front lines of space exploration and discuss how the responsible use of AI is reshaping the future of aerospace science. She’ll also dive into how Scopus AI, a GenAI-powered platform offering access to authoritative, peer-reviewed content, is helping researchers stay informed and supported in their work. This is a must-attend event for researchers, engineers and anyone in the STEM community looking to stay at the forefront of AI and scientific discovery. Speaker: Katya Echazarreta opens in new tab/window, STEM advocate, Mexico. This webinar was presented on October 16, 2024.
Highlighting institutional heritage: Digital Commons Exhibits at ADA and MUSC opens in new tab/window Special guest speakers from the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) libraries share how Digital Commons Exhibits opens in new tab/window is enhancing their ability to highlight the unique stories and achievements of their institutions. In this session, you’ll hear how they harnessed the power of Digital Commons Exhibits to craft engaging experiences, bringing their institutions’ histories to life. From highlighting key milestones to featuring expert contributions, learn how ADA and MUSC have used these exhibits to preserve and promote their legacies. Speakers: Alisun DeKock opens in new tab/window, MLIS, Digital Archivist and Publishing Librarian, Library & Archives, American Dental Association (ADA), Chicago, IL, USA; Ellen Thieme opens in new tab/window, MLIS, Digital Archives Specialist, Library & Archives, American Dental Association (ADA), Chicago, IL, USA; Tabitha Y. Samuel opens in new tab/window, MLIS, Digital Archivist and Associate Professor, Waring Historical Library, Medical University of South Carolina , Charleston, SC, USA; and Anna Marie Schuldt opens in new tab/window, MSLIS, MA in Anthropology and Museum Practice Student, Goldsmiths University, London, UK. This webinar was presented on October 2, 2024.
Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – A UTMB success story opens in new tab/window Are you seeking ways to increase the visibility of your institution’s research and secure more grant funding? Nearly 40% of academic leaders report struggling to effectively showcase their research outputs to potential funders, despite institutions with higher visibility being 25% more likely to secure grants. In Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – UTMB Success Story opens in new tab/window, Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window from UTMB’s research office shared how the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) leveraged Pure to showcase their research outputs, foster collaborations and significantly boost their funding success. Watch to: - Learn how UTMB strategically used Pure to increase the visibility of their research - Discover how showcasing research outputs and collaborations can attract more grant funding - Hear real-life insights from UTMB's experience, and walk away with practical strategies to implement at your institution Speakers: Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window, Research Development Specialist, Research, Outreach, Learning & Engagement, Research Administration, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) - Galveston, and Randall Love opens in new tab/window, Pure Solutions Sales Manager, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on September 24, 2024.
Partnering for progress: Discussion on Transformative Agreements opens in new tab/window Step into the future of academic publishing and learn from a dynamic panel of global experts who have navigated the complexities of transformative agreements and open access initiatives. Join us for practical insights designed to empower you to lead open access initiatives in your institution with clarity and confidence and to engage directly with experts and peers. This exchange of ideas and perspectives can shape how you deliver scholarly communications to your institution. Speakers: Jennifer Matthews opens in new tab/window, Collection Strategy Librarian, Rowan University; Amy Pawlowski opens in new tab/window, Executive Director, OhioLINK; and Emily Singley opens in new tab/window, Vice President, North American Library Relations, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on September 17, 2024.
Digital Exhibits at Barco Law Library at the University of Pittsburgh Law School opens in new tab/window How do you highlight what makes your institution unique? Rachel Rossi, Public Services and Circulation Librarian at the Barco Law Library, University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Rachel shares how Digital Commons Exhibits (DCX) enhances the visibility of Pitt Law’s collections, featuring exhibits like the Roz Litman Digital Exhibit and Breaking Barriers: Celebrating Diversity at Pitt Law. She will share her insights on maximizing DCX's potential and its future applications. Watch to learn how to use DCX to showcase their institution's significant moments and collections effectively. Speakers: Rachel Rossi opens in new tab/window, Public Services & Circulation Librarian, Barco Law Library at the University of Pittsburgh, and Shanthi Keethadevan opens in new tab/window, Regional Marketing Manager, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on July 30, 2024.
Unlocking insights with Generative AI: How to enhance research efficiency in the library opens in new tab/window As Generative AI tools gain prominence, librarians play a pivotal role in assessing their impact. Elsevier introduces Scopus AI, a solution designed for the academic community: - Trusted Content: draws from curated scholarly material, ensuring reliable information. - Bias Mitigation: cutting-edge search technology minimizes bias and hallucination, enhancing the quality of results. - Expert-Driven: built in close collaboration with the academic community by tech specialists immersed in research challenges. - Research Insights: Librarians can leverage Scopus AI to provide dependable summaries across various disciplines. Explore how Scopus AI empowers interdisciplinary collaboration, demystifies emerging fields, identifies research partners, and uncovers promising areas for exploration. Gain practical insights into transparency, reliability, accuracy, and relevance of results. Speakers: Elisenda Aguilera-Cora, Predoctoral Researcher, Department of CommunicationUniversitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) – Barcelona; Adrian Raudaschl; Senior Product Manager II, Scopus AI, Elsevier; and Emily Singley, Vice President, North American Library Relations, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on May 16, 2024.

Explore our curated webinars designed for academic leaders, focusing on innovative strategies to achieve institutional goals related to funding, growth, and enhanced visibility in research and scholarship.

Upcoming events


From Local to Global--Expanding research impact and collaboration at Princeton Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window	Join us for an inspiring look at Princeton University’s groundbreaking use of its Research Information Management System, Pure from Elsevier, to amplify research excellence and expand global collaboration: - Explore how detailed faculty profiles highlight Princeton’s top researchers, boosting visibility and reputation worldwide. - Learn how Princeton uses its research intel to build partnerships across academia and industry, including state initiatives like Research with New Jersey. - Hear how Princeton’s RIMS aggregates achievements from all disciplines, creating a comprehensive showcase of Princeton’s strengths. - Discover how web analytics reveal visitor insights and search trends, helping Princeton refine its approach to sharing impactful research. - Dive into the Explore AI hub, a feature dedicated to projects of cutting-edge importance that place Princeton at the forefront of innovation. Don’t miss this chance to uncover strategies to elevate research impact and foster new collaborations at your own institution. Speaker: Rajiv Hota opens in new tab/window, Associate Director, Corporate Engagement & Foundation Relations, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA.

From Local to Global--Expanding research impact and collaboration at Princeton

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Eastern)

Join us for an inspiring look at Princeton University’s groundbreaking use of its Research Information Management System, Pure from Elsevier, to amplify research excellence and expand global collaboration: - Explore how detailed faculty profiles highlight Princeton’s top researchers, boosting visibility and reputation worldwide. - Learn how Princeton uses its research intel to build partnerships across academia and industry, including state initiatives like Research with New Jersey. - Hear how Princeton’s RIMS aggregates achievements from all disciplines, creating a comprehensive showcase of Princeton’s strengths. - Discover how web analytics reveal visitor insights and search trends, helping Princeton refine its approach to sharing impactful research. - Dive into the Explore AI hub, a feature dedicated to projects of cutting-edge importance that place Princeton at the forefront of innovation. Don’t miss this chance to uncover strategies to elevate research impact and foster new collaborations at your own institution. Speaker: Rajiv Hota opens in new tab/window, Associate Director, Corporate Engagement & Foundation Relations, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA.

Recorded webinars


Unlocking the power of research data: Penn State's path to innovation opens in new tab/window Learn how Penn State is optimizing and reusing research data to drive impactful outcomes. Our guest speakers, Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, showcased how Penn State has developed a flexible, robust data management system that supports its complex internal structures, such as faculty with multiple roles and appointments, and seamlessly integrates people, equipment and facilities into its research ecosystem. Learn how interconnected data is reused across various platforms to enhance reporting, boost impact rankings and streamline institutional websites, supporting goals such as the SDGs and beyond. Speakers: Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window, Director of Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, Sr. Business Systems Analyst, Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA. This webinar was presented on October 29, 2024.
Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – A UTMB success story opens in new tab/window Are you seeking ways to increase the visibility of your institution’s research and secure more grant funding? Nearly 40% of academic leaders report struggling to effectively showcase their research outputs to potential funders, despite institutions with higher visibility being 25% more likely to secure grants. In Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – UTMB Success Story opens in new tab/window, Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window from UTMB’s research office shared how the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) leveraged Pure to showcase their research outputs, foster collaborations and significantly boost their funding success. Watch to: - Learn how UTMB strategically used Pure to increase the visibility of their research - Discover how showcasing research outputs and collaborations can attract more grant funding - Hear real-life insights from UTMB's experience, and walk away with practical strategies to implement at your institution Speakers: Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window, Research Development Specialist, Research, Outreach, Learning & Engagement, Research Administration, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) - Galveston; and Randall Love opens in new tab/window, Pure Solutions Sales Manager, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on September 24, 2024.

Unlocking the power of research data: Penn State's path to innovation opens in new tab/window

Learn how Penn State is optimizing and reusing research data to drive impactful outcomes. Our guest speakers, Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, showcased how Penn State has developed a flexible, robust data management system that supports its complex internal structures, such as faculty with multiple roles and appointments, and seamlessly integrates people, equipment and facilities into its research ecosystem. Learn how interconnected data is reused across various platforms to enhance reporting, boost impact rankings and streamline institutional websites, supporting goals such as the SDGs and beyond. Speakers: Michelle Hutnik opens in new tab/window, Director of Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; and Soraya Khaja opens in new tab/window, Sr. Business Systems Analyst, Research Analytics, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA.

This webinar was presented on October 29, 2024.

Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – A UTMB success story opens in new tab/window Are you seeking ways to increase the visibility of your institution’s research and secure more grant funding? Nearly 40% of academic leaders report struggling to effectively showcase their research outputs to potential funders, despite institutions with higher visibility being 25% more likely to secure grants. In Showcase. Attract. Fund!: Increasing research funding through visibility – UTMB Success Story opens in new tab/window, Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window from UTMB’s research office shared how the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) leveraged Pure to showcase their research outputs, foster collaborations and significantly boost their funding success. Watch to:

- Learn how UTMB strategically used Pure to increase the visibility of their research - Discover how showcasing research outputs and collaborations can attract more grant funding - Hear real-life insights from UTMB's experience, and walk away with practical strategies to implement at your institution Speakers: Melodi Moore opens in new tab/window, Research Development Specialist, Research, Outreach, Learning & Engagement, Research Administration, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) - Galveston; and Randall Love opens in new tab/window, Pure Solutions Sales Manager, Elsevier. This webinar was presented on September 24, 2024.

Stay informed with programming tailored for researchers, featuring the latest insights and developments to keep you updated on new research trends and advancements.

Upcoming events


Unlocking migraine relief: Science, solutions and strategies (a 3-part webinar series) Part 3: Non-Pharmacological Options November 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window	In the last of our three-part webinar series, explore non-pharmacological treatments that have historically offered promising results for managing migraines and the contemporary research supporting them. This session delves into innovative approaches like neuromodulation, nutraceuticals, and mindfulness practices, providing a comprehensive look at alternative options to medication. Learn how to incorporate these methods into a migraine management toolbox for improved patient outcomes. Moderated by Dr Stephen B. Shrewsbury opens in new tab/window, Principal at Shrewd Consulting LLC opens in new tab/window and previously Chief Medical Officer at Impel Pharmaceuticals and at MAP Pharmaceuticals, and editor of Migraine Pain Management opens in new tab/window. Speakers include Professor Amaal Starling opens in new tab/window, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Professor Marco Lisiki opens in new tab/window, IMMF, Cordoba, Argentina; and Professor David Seminowicz opens in new tab/window, University of Western Ontario, Canada.
Exploring bioactivity, off-target effects in key diabetic disease relationships November 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window	In recognition of National Diabetes Month, join us for for an enlightening webinar that delves into the complexities of diabetes management and research. This session will focus on the intricate interplay between bioactive compounds and their off-target effects, with a special emphasis on the enzyme Stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase (SCD). Diabetes mellitus is a multifaceted metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, which poses significant health challenges worldwide. This webinar aims to delve into the intricate relationship between diabetes management and the biochemical pathways involved, with a particular focus on off-target effects, bioactivity, and the pivotal enzyme Stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase (SCD1). We will begin by examining the role of SCD1 in lipid metabolism and its implications for insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis. Studies suggest that modulation of SCD1 activity can influence the bioactivity of various pharmacological agents used in diabetes treatment, potentially leading to unintended off-target effects. Utilizing Embiology and Reaxys, we will analyze the chemical interactions and biological pathways associated with SCD1, highlighting its significance in drug design and therapeutic strategies. The webinar will also cover the latest research findings on the bioactivity of compounds targeting SCD1, assessing their efficacy and safety profiles. We will discuss how understanding these interactions can aid in minimizing off-target effects, thereby optimizing diabetes treatments and improving patient outcomes. Join us for an insightful session that integrates biochemical insights with practical applications in diabetes management, fostering a comprehensive understanding of how targeted therapies can be refined through the study of off-target effects and enzyme activity. Attendees will leave with how Elsevier Life Science Solutions can drive innovative approaches to enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing adverse effects. Presenters: Derrick Umali opens in new tab/window, Life Sciences Account Manager, Elsevier; Scott Newman opens in new tab/window, Customer Consultant Life Sciences, Elsevier; and moderated by Kriston Waterman opens in new tab/window, Life Science Account Manager, Elsevier.

Unlocking migraine relief: Science, solutions and strategies (a 3-part webinar series) Part 3: Non-Pharmacological Options November 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM (Eastern) Register opens in new tab/window

In the last of our three-part webinar series, explore non-pharmacological treatments that have historically offered promising results for managing migraines and the contemporary research supporting them. This session delves into innovative approaches like neuromodulation, nutraceuticals, and mindfulness practices, providing a comprehensive look at alternative options to medication. Learn how to incorporate these methods into a migraine management toolbox for improved patient outcomes. Moderated by Dr Stephen B. Shrewsbury opens in new tab/window, Principal at Shrewd Consulting LLC opens in new tab/window and previously Chief Medical Officer at Impel Pharmaceuticals and at MAP Pharmaceuticals, and editor of Migraine Pain Management opens in new tab/window. Speakers include Professor Amaal Starling opens in new tab/window, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Professor Marco Lisiki opens in new tab/window, IMMF, Cordoba, Argentina; and Professor David Seminowicz opens in new tab/window, University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Exploring bioactivity, off-target effects in key diabetic disease relationships November 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM (Eastern)

In recognition of National Diabetes Month, join us for for an enlightening webinar that delves into the complexities of diabetes management and research. This session will focus on the intricate interplay between bioactive compounds and their off-target effects, with a special emphasis on the enzyme Stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase (SCD). Diabetes mellitus is a multifaceted metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, which poses significant health challenges worldwide. This webinar aims to delve into the intricate relationship between diabetes management and the biochemical pathways involved, with a particular focus on off-target effects, bioactivity, and the pivotal enzyme Stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase (SCD1). We will begin by examining the role of SCD1 in lipid metabolism and its implications for insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis. Studies suggest that modulation of SCD1 activity can influence the bioactivity of various pharmacological agents used in diabetes treatment, potentially leading to unintended off-target effects. Utilizing Embiology and Reaxys, we will analyze the chemical interactions and biological pathways associated with SCD1, highlighting its significance in drug design and therapeutic strategies. The webinar will also cover the latest research findings on the bioactivity of compounds targeting SCD1, assessing their efficacy and safety profiles. We will discuss how understanding these interactions can aid in minimizing off-target effects, thereby optimizing diabetes treatments and improving patient outcomes. Join us for an insightful session that integrates biochemical insights with practical applications in diabetes management, fostering a comprehensive understanding of how targeted therapies can be refined through the study of off-target effects and enzyme activity. Attendees will leave with how Elsevier Life Science Solutions can drive innovative approaches to enhance therapeutic efficacy while reducing adverse effects. Presenters: Derrick Umali opens in new tab/window, Life Sciences Account Manager, Elsevier; Scott Newman opens in new tab/window, Customer Consultant Life Sciences, Elsevier; and moderated by Kriston Waterman opens in new tab/window, Life Science Account Manager, Elsevier.

Recorded webinars


Unlocking migraine relief: Science, solutions and strategies (a 3-part webinar series) Part 2: Drugs – Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow opens in new tab/window The second of our three-part webinar series covers the evolution of pharmacological treatments for migraines. Learn about the history and future of migraine medications, from ergots and triptans to the latest innovations such as gepants, CGRP antibodies, and Delta opioid receptor therapies and other therapeutics being developed. Discover how the latest routes of administration are transforming treatment options. Moderated by Dr Stephen B. Shrewsbury opens in new tab/window, Principal at Shrewd Consulting LLC opens in new tab/window and previously Chief Medical Officer at Impel Pharmaceuticals and at MAP Pharmaceuticals, and editor of Migraine Pain Management opens in new tab/window. Speakers include: Professor Stephen Silberstein opens in new tab/window, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Professor Lars Edvinsson opens in new tab/window, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden; and Professor Amynah Pradhan opens in new tab/window, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, USA. This webinar was presented on October 23, 2024.
Navigating the Future: Responsible Gen AI in Aerospace Science with Katya Echazarreta opens in new tab/window We invite you to an exciting webinar to explore how responsible AI can transform aerospace science research and drive new discoveries in the field. Our special guest speaker Katya Echazarreta opens in new tab/window—electrical engineer, the first Mexican-born woman to travel to space and STEM influencer-- will share her experience from the front lines of space exploration and discuss how the responsible use of AI is reshaping the future of aerospace science. She’ll also dive into how Scopus AI, a GenAI-powered platform offering access to authoritative, peer-reviewed content, is helping researchers stay informed and supported in their work. This is a must-attend event for researchers, engineers and anyone in the STEM community looking to stay at the forefront of AI and scientific discovery. This webinar was presented on October 16, 2024.
Unlocking migraine relief: Science, solutions and strategies (a 3-part webinar series) Webinar 1: Migraine – The Science opens in new tab/window Kickstart the series with an in-depth exploration of the science behind migraines. Dr. Stephen Shrewsbury introduces the research featured in Migraine Pain Management opens in new tab/window, covering the latest findings on migraine mechanisms and management strategies. Joining him are experts in comorbidities, comprehensive migraine management tools and the exciting potential field of phototherapy. Moderated by Dr Stephen B. Shrewsbury opens in new tab/window, Principal at Shrewd Consulting LLC opens in new tab/window and previously Chief Medical Officer at Impel Pharmaceuticals and at MAP Pharmaceuticals, and editor of Migraine Pain Management opens in new tab/window. Speakers included Professor Gianluca Coppola opens in new tab/window, Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy; Professor Jessica Ailani opens in new tab/window, MedStar Georgetown, Washington, DC, USA; and Professor Mohab Ibrahim opens in new tab/window, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA. This webinar was presented on September 30, 2024.
Intelligent nanotechnology: Merging nanoscience and Artificial Intelligence opens in new tab/window Watch as our distinguished speakers, the distinguished authors of Intelligent Nanotechnology: Merging Nanoscience and Artificial Intelligence opens in new tab/window, explore how AI-enhanced design, characterization and manufacturing are revolutionizing the field, improving critical material properties such as mechanical, photonic, electronic and magnetic attributes. Moderator: Yuebing Zheng opens in new tab/window, Associate Professor, The University of Texas at Austin, and Editor, Intelligent Nanotechnology: Merging Nanoscience and Artificial Intelligence opens in new tab/window Featured speakers: Yiyang Gong opens in new tab/window, Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma; Keith Brown opens in new tab/window, Associate Professor, Boston University; and Frank Cichos opens in new tab/window, Professor, Universität Leipzig. This webinar was presented on September 24, 2024.