News & Events
14 August
Annotated Bibliography on Hydrology and Hydrogeology of the Aquifers
25 July
Webinar on Understanding Open Research for STM
Dear KISR Researchers,
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC)
is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online webinar on
Understanding Open Research for STM
Thursday, 25 Jul 2024
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. +03
Speakers:
Matt Cannon
Head of Open Research at Taylor & Francis Group
Dr. Rebecca Taylor-Grant
Head of Open Data Initiatives at Taylor & Francis
Register your place at the event
Agenda:
Open Research encourages accessibility, transparency and reproducibility of research and supporting information.
Open Research includes the practices of sharing data, code, preprints, methods,
or working in new ways such as Registered Reports.
This webinar aimed to present the core tenets of open research and give relevant examples.
There will be time for discussion and Q&A.
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
14 July
Annotated Bibliography on Sustainability in Concrete Construction
3 July
Innovation Brief (June 2024)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
11 June
Webinar on How to Boost the Research Impact
Dear KISR researchers,
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC)
is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online webinar titled
“MENA – Taylor & Francis Author Services Guide: How to Boost the Research Impact”
Tue, 11 June 2024
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. +03
Speaker:
Mohamed Adel Bassim
(Journal and Client Experience Executive – T&F MENA).
Register your place at the event!
Agenda:
T&F Author Services Platform Guide on: The Publishing Journey:
What is Research Impact?
The Importance of Research Impact
How to Boost the Research Impact?
How to Measure the Research Impact?
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, Email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
5 June
Webinar on the Global Perspectives on Supporting Research Translation
Dear KISR Researchers
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC)
is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online Webinar on
Global Perspectives on Supporting Research Translation
Wed, Jun 5, 2024 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM +03
Speakers:
Dr. Joni Rutter, Director of National Centre for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), NIH
Dr. Anji Miller, Senior Business Manager, LifeArc
Dr. Alicia Greated, Executive Director, Campaign for Science & Engineering (CaSE)
Dr. Nikos Kastrinos, former European Commission official for Foresight in the Directorate General for Research and Innovation
Presentation Summary:
Translational research which bridges the gap between basic scientific discoveries and their real-world application, has become increasingly vital in addressing global challenges.
Funders play an important role in driving impactful translational research outcomes. How can funders support and promote cross-disciplinary translational research in a global context?
What are the best practices and lessons learned from existing funding schemes and initiatives? What are the emerging opportunities and needs for translational research?
Register your place at the event
For more Information, please contact:
Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, Email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
13 March
Webinar on Getting published in Education Journals
Dear KISR Researchers,
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC) is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online Webinar
on
Editor Spotlight: Getting published in Education Journals
Wed, 13 March 2024 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM +03
Speakers: Professor Anatoly Oleksiyenko, Education University of Hong Kong, Senior Editor for International and Comparative Education
Dr. Marnie Best, University of South Australia, Senior Editor for Inclusive and Special Education
Abi Amey, Open Access Portfolio Manager (Education journals) at Taylor & Francis
Registration Link: Register your place at the event
For more information, please contact: Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, Email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
12 March
Webinar on How to Choose the Right Journal to publish your article
Dear KISR Researchers,
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC) is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online webinar
on Taylor and Francis Author Services Guide on
How to Choose the Right Journal to publish your article
Wed, 13 March 2024 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM +03
Speaker: Mohamed Adel Bassim (Journal and Client Experience Executive – T&F MENA).
Registration Link: Register your place at the event
For more information, please contact: Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, Email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
5 February
NSTIC Notice (February)
7 January
Innovation Brief (December 2023)
Innovation Brief (December 2023)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
5 February
NSTIC Notice (January)
26 December
Annotated Bibliography on Restoration of Degraded Habitats
5 February
NSTIC Notice (December)
2 November
Annotated Bibliography on Flood Routing and Management
2 November
NSTIC Notice (November)
25 October
Annotated Bibliography on Advanced Technologies for Enhancing Heavy Oil Upgrading
23 October
Workshop on Mastering Scholarly Publishing: Navigating Journals and Research Strategies with Journal Citation Reports (JCR) & Web of Science (WOS)
Dear KISR Staff
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC)
is pleased to invite you to the upcoming Workshop on
Mastering Scholarly Publishing:
Navigating Journals and Research Strategies with
Journal Citation Reports (JCR) & Web of Science (WOS)
Sunday 5th November 2023
10:00: a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
@
Al-Manhal Hall
Speaker from Clarivate – The world’s leading journals and publisher-neutral data
Note: Attendance certificate will be provided by Clarivate
2 October
The Most-Cited Papers Report 2020 – 2022 (Flipbook)
The Most-Cited Papers Report 2020 – 2022 (Flipbook)
This report is designed to provide an in-depth look at the latest global research areas of interest through KISR’s lens by looking at papers with the highest citation received in a two-year time span. The results will assist KISR’s researchers identifying breakthroughs, re-emerging technologies, new subject fields of research and potential collaborations with leading scientists in a field.
1 October
NSTIC Notice (October)
1 October
Innovation Brief (September 2023)
Innovation Brief (September 2023)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
24 September
The Most-Cited Papers Report 2020 – 2022
The Most-Cited Papers Report 2020 – 2022
This report is designed to provide an in-depth look at the latest global research areas of interest through KISR’s lens by looking at papers with the highest citation received in a two-year time span. The results will assist KISR’s researchers identifying breakthroughs, re-emerging technologies, new subject fields of research and potential collaborations with leading scientists in a field.
18 September
Annotated Bibliography on OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
3 September
NSTIC Notice (September)
28 August
Annotated Bibliography on Innovations in Cost-effective and Environmentally Sustainable Coastal Protection Structures
10 August
Annotated Bibliography on the Recent Advancements and Technologies in Nitrogen Separation
7 August
NSTIC Notice (August)
7 August
NSTIC Notice (July)
3 August
Annotated Bibliography on Native Seeds
4 July
Innovation Brief (June 2023)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
21 June
Annotated Bibliography on Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS on Water Resources Management
20 June
A Workshop on “How to Be an Effective Peer Reviewer”
Dear KISR Researchers,
The National Scientific and Technical Information Center (NSTIC)
is pleased to invite you to the upcoming online workshop on:
“Excellence in Peer Review: How to Be an Effective Peer Reviewer”
Wed, 21 June 2023
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM +03
Speakers:
Mr. Sukrit Bhattacharyya
Reviewer Selection Lead at Taylor & Francis
and
Ms. Sandhya Gopi
Desk Assessment Lead at Taylor
Register your place at the event
Agenda:
•Overview of different types of peer review
• The responsibilities of a peer reviewer
• How to critically assess an article and write an effective report
• What to do if you have ethical concerns about an article you have been asked to review
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
Ext.:9380
15 June
Annotated Bibliography on Long Life (Perpetual) Pavements
4 June
List of TSD Information Liaisons, concerned Program and Program Managers (Updated)
29 May
Annotated Bibliography on Biodiversity Conservation
17 May
Annotated Bibliography on Clean Fuel Technologies
16 April
Annotated bibliography on Technology and New Methods for Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Applications
17 April
Innovation Brief (March 2023)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
22 March
Annotated Bibliography on Reducing the Corrosion of Coated Carbon Steel Pumps Under Present Conditions of Temperature, Pressures, Flow Rate and Fluid Composition of Injected Waters
16 March
Annotated Bibliography on Membrane Gas Separation: Recent Technologies
28 February
Annotated Bibliography on Geochemistry and Hydrochemistry of Groundwater
9 February
Annotated Bibliography on the Effect of Mineral Dust on Oceanic Productivity
19 December
Innovation Brief (December 2022)
Innovation Brief (December 2022)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
13 December
Annotated Bibliography on Anticancer Properties in Sea
28 November
Annotated Bibliography on Production of Seabass in Aquaculture Program
12 October
Monkeypox Source Guide
11 October
Iron and Vitamins Source Guide
11 October
Wave Forces on Slender Submarine Pipelines Bibliography
11 October
Partial Animal Disease Bibliography
2 October
Innovation Brief (September 2022)
Innovation Brief (September 2022)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
2 October
Powder Materials in Industry Bibliography
11 August
Innovation Brief (July 2022)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
10 April
KISR Open Access Scientific Published Papers 2010-2020 Bibliography
6 April
KISR Open Access Publications 2010-2020 Report
5 April
Wastewater Management in Arid & Semi-Arid Regions as a Mitigation Measure to Combat Climate Change Bibliography
30 March
Innovation Brief (March 2022)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
21 March
Enhanced Oil Recovery Bibliography
20 March
RefWorks Training’s Slides and Video
Watch the full training session
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Shareefa Al-Freih, Email: sfreih@kisr.edu.kw
13 March
Ecological Monitoring and Evaluation of Success of Active Revegetation of Degraded Terrestrial Ecosystems Under Kerp Bibliography
13 February
Innovation Brief (December 2021)
Innovation Brief (December 2021)
Innovation Brief (October 2021)
Innovation Brief is a quarterly publication, covering the latest developments in the science and technology innovation fields.
13 December
“Open Access” Source Guide
NSTIC is pleased to present you to a Source Guide on “Open Access”
A publishing model for Scholarly communication that makes the research information available to the readers at no cost.
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Fatema Ali Abdulhamid, Ext. 9710. Email: fahameed@kisr.edu.kw
23 November
Use of Big Data in the Economy Bibliography
23 November
Food Safety Bibliography
23 November
Sea Level Rise and Their Effect on the Coastal Areas and Marine Environment Bibliography
31 October
Prevention of Covid-19 Bibliography
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The flora of Kuwait has been recently updated by local authors with synonyms, resulting in changes to the previously used nomenclature of plant species. This report serves as a checklist for the flora of Kuwait, facilitating records and species identification.
Presentation by, Dr. S. Neelamani
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Rersearch
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Qatar National Library
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Kuwait Institute for Scientific Rersearch
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Kuwait Institute for Scientific Rersearch
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Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research
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Kuwait University
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King Saud University, Saudi Arabia