We are pleased to announce the members of the independent assessment panel that have begun assessing the submitted applications to be one of Cochrane’s first Evidence Synthesis Units. Our first new Units are expected to be announced by March 2024.
Read MoreCochrane has introduced a new policy addressing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in generating written content for its publications. We have been carefully monitoring the use of Artificial Intelligence in the publishing sector and developed this new policy in response to the rapid emergence and adoption of AI writing tools.
Read MoreWe’ve pulled together some of the key achievements in 2023 delivered through our Future of Evidence Synthesis programme.
Read MoreLast month, Cochrane’s People, Health Systems and Public Health Thematic Group welcomed colleagues to a seminar in Trondheim for the Norway launch of the new group. You can catch up with the event here.
Read MoreIt is important to Cochrane’s future that our editorial processes are independent of review development. This is why review development and editorial functions will be completely separated. From the end of March 2024, all the purely editorial parts of the process will be done by the Central Editorial Service.
As members of a Cochrane Review Group or Thematic Group, you still have a crucial role to play in Cochrane’s future, especially in the delivery of high-quality Cochrane reviews. Here, we have outlined tasks you can continue to do, and also those tasks that will eventually be managed by the Central Editorial Service.
Read MoreTo find out more about Cochrane’s latest Thematic Group’s plans, we caught up with Simon Lewin, Professor of Health Management at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the South African Medical Research Council, and co-lead of the new Thematic Group.
Read MoreOn 4 October, Cochrane’s People, Health Systems and Public Health Thematic Group will be welcoming colleagues to join a seminar in Trondheim, Norway and online for the Norway launch of the new group. Details of how to register for the event can be found here.
Read MoreRoses Parker started with Cochrane in 2019 as a Network Support Fellow and is now a Commissioning Editor in the Evidence Production and Methods Directorate. Roses has previously held roles as a Staff Nurse, Data Analyst, and Research Assistant, all standing her in good stead for the role. Here, Roses explains how her new role will help commissioning and her hopes for the upcoming Cochrane Colloquium.
Read MoreTo maintain our place as one of the world’s leaders in producing trusted evidence, we are making some big changes in 2023 so that we can more easily innovate in how we share and use evidence to meet our stakeholders’ needs.
Read MoreAs you know, all Cochrane protocols, reviews and updates will be managed centrally by the Central Editorial Service by March 2024. To help guide you through this change, we are hosting a series of webinars focusing on the practical steps you will need to take. The first of these webinars is scheduled for Wednesday, July 26, with two sessions available.
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