Transforming R&D Through Information Management Online Seminars

Symyx Technologies, Inc has announced a series of new online seminars on critical topics concerning information driven Research & Development. These complimentary educational seminars cover a variety of subjects based upon the accrued knowledge of leading international information management experts to enable you to better design, execute, analyse, and report experimental results faster, easier, and less expensively.

The online seminar on April 23rd 2009 entitled ’How a chemistry Electronic Notebook can take your reaction to the next step was targeted at synthetic and medicinal chemists needing to design and share synthesis plans. This online seminar was designed to enable chemists to learn how to easily record, find, report, reuse and share synthesis plans in an electronic laboratory notebook thereby improving personal productivity and the ability to share knowledge with others.

For scientists, lab and IT managers strategising on how to capture and re-use intellectual property across an R&D organisation needing to record, share or support management of experimental data, a further online seminar entitled ’How an Enterprise ELN can transform your R&D’ took place on April 30th 2009. Participants learnt how to benefit from an enterprise strategy for a single, multi-disciplinary enterprise ELN, how to search, find and share reaction plans, methods and protocols, integrate with LIMS as well as for capturing, securing, and managing intellectual property in a paperless environment.