Resources & Downloads
U-M Resources
Publications by MAC-EPID affiliates
Molecular Tools and Infectious Disease Epidemiology (2011) Click to download Dr. Foxman's textbook from Science Direct.
Alex Rickard (Research Gate)
Betsy Foxman (Google Scholar)
Ebola shorts (video 2014) from U-M SPH professors including Dr. Foxman.
Libraries, Journals, and Data
PubMed: NIH hosted database of journals.
U-M Library: Ovid MEDLINE: medical journals
Deep Blue: Open source data sets hosted by the University of Michigan. Click here to download language to include in your data management plan.
U-M Library Copyright Office: Provides guidance if you have a question about whether or not you can use an image, video, text, outcome measures, etc.
U-M free access to news subscriptions:
Equipment
Services, equipment, locations, and more around UM campus: Find a core facility to help with your research.
Poster printing: Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning can print full color on waterproof fabric.
High Throughput Extraction of Nucleic Acids
Microbial Community Profiling - (16S, ITS, and EMP)
Microbial Genome Sequencing
Strain Collection Database
Personal Assistance (writing help, microbiome community, student resources)
Dissertation Template: supplementary links that you can use to help manage the template details:
Ten simple rules for structuring papers: great tips for writing successful papers.
Office of National Scholarships and Fellowships: Get help finding and applying for grants.
Michigan Microbiome Project: Events and opportunities "...studying how these communities of microbes originate, function, and evolve so that we can purposefully intervene and engineer them for the benefit of human and environmental health."
U-M Resources for Mental Health: PDF with 11 programs and services from counselors to an online student course. (tiny.cc/distresssignals)
Global Resources
Databases and Publication Tools
Research Gate: A social platform for scientists to interact and keep up with cutting edge research. Can download individual's papers.
Google Scholar: Lists quickly all publications by an author.
Scopus: database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
PubMed: NIH hosted database of journals.
Science Direct: is a leading full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from nearly 2,500 journals and 26,000 books.
ebrary Academic Complete: is a library of academic ebooks associated with the U of M that can be read online or downloaded for free. Sign up for a free account to add books to your bookshelf.
ebrary Public Library Complete: compliments ebrary Academic Complete with ebooks in topics such as literature and poetry, career information, arts and leisure, practical life skills, personal health, school and studying, and children's books.
Websites
Open Epi: an open source statistics tool on the web.
Health Map: Global Health, Local Information. Real-time visualization of outbreaks around the globe.
"How to Plan and Conduct a Microbiome Study" A Guide from Microbiome Insights