Hands on Workshop on Referencing and Citation managers for Beginners

Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental College organized a Hands-on Workshop on Referencing and Citation Managers for Beginners” on 02nd February 2019 from 9am to 12.00 noon. Mrs Thenmozhi, Head, Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental college  welcomed the gathering. The First session was conducted by Dr.Silambarasan Moskomani, NUS Med post-doctoral fellow, Department of Anatomy, National University of Singapore. He introduced the basics of referencing and different citation styles and its components. Dr.Durairaj, associate professor, Dental Research cell, updated on the latest version of ENDNOTE® and enumerated the different functionalities and options in it. 

Dr Ganesh Lakshmanan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental college compared the pros and cons and practical applicability of Mendeley® and zotero® softwares for referencing. Dr. M. Karthik Ganesh, Senior Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Saveetha Dental college explained the suitability of paperpile® and how to work in tandem with google docs. The students were also given hands-on training on the same.   

The speakers were felicitated and presented with gifts by Mrs. M. S. Thenmozhi, Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy. Dr. Dinesh Premavathy, Lecturer, from the Department of Anatomy, delivered the vote of thanks.