5 books that will help you build healthy academic writing habits (so you can write a lot and publish a lot):

Insightful keynote by Sue Lacey Bryant at the #HLG2024 this morning. Glad to learn the great work by health librarians from before, and the expectations & priorities for the future. Indeed, in a world of facts, fallacies and fads, librarians will always be needed. Thanks, Sue.

Special thanks to @carrieprice78 for the webinar presentation to train Better Evidence Champions on #SysRev Literature Searching today. It was indeed an impactful session. We appreciate you for sharing your knowledge

Capacity building for librarians is close to my heart. I was honoured to serve as a Resource Person on data analytics and visualization with Tableau at LRCN's Mandatory Workshop for Librarians today. Indeed, we all have to shift to grow. Go blue ocean.

Happy to have spent today at the Good Financial Grant Practices workshop by APHRC for Nigerian universities. Indeed an eye opener to the opportunities ahead when we strengthen our institutional research management ecosystem and become GFGP certified. Thank you APHRC!

If you are wondering about using citations in your research writing, how to get excellent sources, and avoid plagiarism, Health Stats Clinic's Community Talk this Saturday may be for you. We are excited to have Biliamin Popoola lead this session. Join Health Stats Clinic's community to get invited:

To God's glory, I completed my PhD journey this week. And as one of my professors told me, the real "scholarship starts now."

What a year! How do I explain that I am just reading a 'please find time to read' manuscript emailed since March? Hectic 2024. Hectic 2024! Apologies for any disappointment, please. We've got to be more strategic now; there's just too much to do. Let's build more people, please

I just felt a great urge to press Ctrl+S, but I wasn't doing anything that required that command in the last two hours. When you live in Africa, some survival codes are wired in your head, really. Ctrl+S is very important in such places with perennial power cuts 😀🥲

The youths must be taught history, but they must realise that their actions today are the history of tomorrow. If history repeats itself in a bad way, who can a generation blame but itself? If nothing worthwhile is learnable from history, it's better to create a new history.

Interview with Professor Jos Kleijnen 🇺🇦 on 40 Years of Systematic Reviews He shares great lessons, stories, and wisdom, mentioning many people who shaped the #EvidenceBasedMedicine & #SystematicReviews youtu.be/z88VyBb-9pQ

The menace of predatory publishing has eaten deep into #scholcomm. IMO, it is mostly fueled by dysfunctional education, primitive career advancement policies, lack of publishing governance, and greed. Conscious efforts are needed by individuals, institutions, and the govt.

I had an engaging week as I presented our research to professional colleagues at the Medical Library Assn's 2025 in Pittsburgh. Many thanks to the TETFund for the sponsorship to attend and learn immensely at the prestigious #MLANET25 conference.

The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo wishes to alert the general public that we are not in any way affiliated with fraudulent application portals, unauthorized forms, or unofficial agents falsely claiming to represent the university—particularly on social media. ⬇️

In academia, you've got to accept that you will be rejected. Got a rejection letter? Repackage that paper using the feedback you got and launch again. It's not how low you fall that matters, but how high you bounce back. #ScholComm

Grok 4 is terrifyingly powerful. But most people don't know how to use it. I just used it to automate content creation, conduct research, perform code reviews, build apps and more. Here are 10 ways to use Grok 4 and automate your boring work: