XJTLU was successfully selected as one of the Jiangsu Provincial Intellectual Property Information public service outlets
On 16 June, Intellectual Property Office of Jiangsu Province released the "Notice on the Announcement of the List of Jiangsu Provincial Intellectual Property Information Public Service Network Recognition in 2021". After declaration and recommendation, formal examination, expert evaluation, collective decision making and list announcement, etc., XJTLU was successfully selected as one of the Jiangsu Provincial Intellectual Property Information public service outlets.
The declaration is led by XJTLU Intellectual Property Information Service Center (hereinafter referred to as "the Center"). The Center was established in November 2020, relying on the rich intellectual property information resources and professional talents of XJTLU library, and cooperating with XJTLU Research Engagement and Innovation Office and International Innovation Hub to provide comprehensive information services for the creation, application, protection and management of intellectual property rights, promote the transformation of scientific and technological achievements of the university, and provide intellectual property information service support for local economic development.
In the future, the Center will follow the requirements of "Implementation Opinions of Intellectual Property Office of Jiangsu Province on Accelerating the Construction of Intellectual Property Information Public Service System under the New Situation" (苏知发[2020] No. 157), provide services around the intellectual property life cycle, expand the application scenarios of intellectual property information service, and build a characteristic and professional public service platform of intellectual property information. The center will be committed to effectively integrating IP into the university's discipline construction, science and technology innovation, talent cultivation and achievement transformation, and supporting the university's scientific research, local economic development and science and technology innovation.
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Library as a Bridge: Tailored Communication Campaign Arrived at Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
Aiming at strengthening the communication with academic staff and students from Entrepreneur College, XJTLU Library held ‘Library as a Bridge: Library Visit to Entrepreneur College (Taicang)’ event at SC building on 22nd December. On the day, the Library met with faculty to offer an induction on library resources and services, and provided students with consultation service at Library Information Desk.
Librarians set an information desk at Northeast Entrance Hall, SC building where students normally gather to circulate library guides and provided one-on-one consultation to better support students’ learning and studies.
Meanwhile, librarians invited interested faculties to join a library induction which helps them to better clearly understand the library resources and service for teaching and research.
After the induction, many of faculties had a further talk with librarians about library issues they most concerned, including future collection development for Taicang campus, book requests, textbook ordering, etc.
Through the event, the Library knew more about individual demands from academic staff and students, and has the faith to provide more targeted support to Entrepreneur College in the future.
Open Access Week 2021 Challenge Successfully Held!
The Open Access Week 2021 Challenge has been successfully held. From 25 October to 7 November, more than 900 XJTLUers participated in the activity by completing the open access quiz. 20 Participants have been randomly selected to win a lucky prize!.
Library as a Bridge: Tailored Communication Campaign Arrived at Academy of Pharmacy
To better support the learning, teaching and research of XJTLU Wisdom Lake Academy of Pharmacy, librarians from XJTLU Library visited the Academy of Pharmacy on 8 December to provide deeper services about library issues through the activity of "Library as a Bridge".
Librarians showed the related materials of library services for faculty and students, and provided an opportunity to have face-to-face communication with librarians to answer the queries about the library.
At the same time, the librarians also raised an introduction session for the new staff of Academy of Pharmacy, showed the resources and services that XJTLU Library would provide for them.
We hope that by visiting Schools and acting as a bridge of communication, more students and staff will have a deeper understanding of the library's resources and services.
Library as a Bridge: Tailored Communication Campaign Arrived at HS Building
In order to strengthen the communication with faculty and students, librarians from XJTLU Library visited the HS building on 23 November to organise the “Library as a Bridge: Meet with Librarians at HS Building” event. On the day, librarians communicated with HSS students and staff to keep them up-to-date on library resources and services.
To better serve HSS members, Library set an information desk at the entrance hall of the HS Building to display and circulate library guides on databases, library workshops, book borrowing, intellectual property information service, etc. At the same time, librarians at the information desk communicated with students and staff to offer consultation services. During the event, queries on database use, inter-library loan service, desk copy collection, and copyright and fair use were raised most. To answer the queries, librarians provided live demos to ensure that students and staff could have a deeper and more accurate knowledge of library resources and services, which is hopefully being an assistance to their learning and research in the future.
XJTLU Library E-Discovery Week 2021 Successfully Held
The seventh E-Discovery Week was successfully held from 18 to 22 October, 2021. It is an annual big library event to promote library e-resources, which got numerous positive feedbacks from academic staff and students at XJTLU for the last six years.
More than 30 databases exhibition booths were placed in the lobby of the first floor of the library. Lasted for 5 days, we have received 2,032 attempts for E-Discovery Challenge, and 187 participants for E-Discovery workshops.
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XJTLU ESI Research Performance Report (September 2021 Issue) Released
The Library has released the September 2021 Issue of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Essential Science Indicators (ESI) Research Performance Report, which provides the latest information about XJTLU’s ESI rankings and performances, ESI Top 1% research fields and ESI Top Papers.
In the current update, XJTLU has entered the ESI Top 1% in the field of Social Science, General for the first time. This is the 3rd field for XJTLU to enter the global Top1%, following Engineering and Computer Science.
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Read more about the latest report.
If you have any questions about the reports or ESI, please email askalibrarian@xjtlu.edu.cn or contact 8188 9097.
西交利物浦大学知识产权信息服务中心参加2021年江苏省知识产权信息公共服务能力提升培训班
10月20-21日，由江苏省知识产权局主办的2021年江苏省知识产权信息公共服务能力提升培训班在南京举行，此次培训班是江苏省知识产权局首次聚焦知识产权公共服务开设的专题培训班。西交利物浦大学知识产权信息服务中心作为首批江苏省知识产权信息公共服务网点之一，派代表参加了此次培训。
此次培训围绕习近平总书记“打通知识产权创造、保护、运用、管理、服务全链条”和“构建便民利民的知识产权公共服务体系”要求，邀请知识产权领域知名专家学者，就《知识产权强国建设纲要（2021－2035年）》《江苏省“十四五”知识产权发展规划》进行解读，并对“知识产权信息公共服务体系建设”“专利文献服务实践”“新一代专利检索及分析系统应用”“知识产权信息支撑技术转移转化”“知识产权公共服务能力提升工程”等专题进行授课。
来自全省13个设区市知识产权局信息公共服务业务相关负责人，省内各高校国家知识产权信息服务中心、技术创新与支持中心（TISC）、国家及省知识产权信息公共服务网点负责人，知识产权保护中心、维权援助中心的业务人员等80余人参加培训。为期两天的培训帮助学员加强了对知识产权信息公共服务的理解，进一步理清开展知识产权信息公共服务的工作思路，增强“织好知识产权服务网”的使命感和责任感。
在培训班上，江苏省知识产权局还为首批江苏省知识产权信息公共服务网点颁发了铜牌。下一步，西浦知识产权信息服务中心将继续按照相关政策要求，围绕知识产权全流程服务，拓展知识产权信息服务应用场景，建设有特色、专业化的知识产权信息公共服务平台。
XJTLU Web of Science Research Profile & ESI Research Performance Report (July 2021 Issue) Released
The Library has released the XJTLU research profile for the recent 5 years and the July 2021 Issue of ESI research performance report. The two reports are available on the XJTLU Box. Click the following links to view the details:
西浦图书馆两人获高校科技查新审核员资质
为了培养科技查新审核人才，发挥科技查新为我校科技创新服务的支撑作用，西浦图书馆副馆长、西浦知识产权信息服务中心主任杨丽萍与学科馆员潘瑛瑛博士参加了教育部科技发展中心举办的高校科技查新审核员培训。
此次培训历时三天，采用线上直播方式。开班当天，教育部科技发展中心成果专利处林烨副处长、南京理工大学图书馆党总支书记王敏芳教授、吉林大学查新专家张柏秋教授等出席了开幕式。本次培训邀请了高校科技查新领域资深专家、国家知识产权局专利信息检索分析专家以及实践经验丰富的数据库平台专家作为授课教师，围绕科技查新规范解读及实务交流、科技查新审核流程与要点把握、专利查新分析方法与报告撰写、专利信息资源与检索技巧、专利新颖性检索等主题进行了讲解。共有来自97所高校科技查新机构的近160位审核员参加了本次培训。
培训结束后，两位馆员顺利通过考试，获得教育部科技发展中心颁发的“高校科技查新审核员培训班结业证书”，具备了科技查新审核工作的资格。通过本次培训，有助于查新审核员更好地了解查新审核的流程，把握审核要点，提高查新审核员业务水平，保证科技查新质量，促进查新工作规范化发展。这是西浦知识产权信息服务中心和图书馆提升科技查新服务能力与水平、支撑学校学科建设与科研创新的重要一环。