The NASI – Scopus Young Scientist Award 2016

	The Scopus Young Scientist Awards were first launched by Elsevier in 2006. In 2009, India officially adopted the program within its scientific community through Elsevier's collaboration with NASI. The program honors young researchers who are building their careers in academic research, helping them gain recognition for their work.
	The NASI – Scopus Young Scientist of the year will receive: • A citation & a plaque • Cash prize of INR 75,000
	Awards will be given in the following 9 areas of Science, Technology & Medicine: • Agriculture • Biological sciences • Chemistry • Earth, Oceanographic & Environmental Studies • Engineering • Mathematics • Medicine • Physics • Social Sciences
	Criteria for Application • An Indian citizen, residing and working in India • Have completed atleast PhD/MD or equivalent degree • Must be born on or after January 1st, 1976.
	Application process The candidates who fulfill the above criteria can fill the application form, take a print and along with the desired documents (mention in the application form), send it to: Manish Uniyal Marketing Manager Reed Elsevier India Pvt. Ltd. 14th Floor, Building No. 10B DLF Cyber City, Phase II, Gurgaon- 122002, Haryana   Recommendations for your work would be appreciated and can give you an edge over others but is optional. If you have any recommendation for your work, download the recommendation form from link below. Get it filled from recommending person and send it along with your application. Note: Maximum of two Recommendations per application is allowed.
	The last date for physical receipt of the application is 15th June, 2016. For Application Form, Click Here For Recommendation Form, Click Here Last year’s NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Awards program attracted nearly 650 applications from premier research Institutions across India. A panel of 32 subject experts from India's academic community judged the applications, using quantitative analyses from Scopus data provided by Elsevier. Additional criteria the judges used included: • Quality and number of publications • Nature and uniqueness of research • Outcomes of research • Impact on society • Vision of the researcher

IMPORTANT LINKS

Hello All AISSMS Students and faculty Members,

Following are important link for access library OPAC, e-journals, Video lectures and digital database from college , please use them and share with your colleague and students 

AISSMS COE Library Web OPAC- ( Help to find the books available in Library, to know your book issue status and about new arrivals added in Library) - http://172.16.0.6/w27

NPTEL -(Link to IIT video lectures) -  http://172.16.0.5/localguru/

ASTM DIGITAL LIBRARY- http://www.astm.org/DIGITAL_LIBRARY/

Springer Journals -  http://link.springer.com/    (For institutional subscription  remove the check mark include preview only content)

J gate - http://jgateplus.com/

IEEE- http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp

Mc Graw Hill Digital Library - http://accessengineeringlibrary.com/

Science Direct- http://www.sciencedirect.com/

ASME ( database for Mechanical Engineering) - https://www.asme.org/

ASCE ( Database for Civil Engineering) - http://www.asce.org/

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “Modern Information Management for Research and Education Oriented Libraries (With Open Source Tools)” 23 to 27 November 2015

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP

“Modern Information Management for Research and Education Oriented Libraries

(With Open Source Tools)” 23 to 27 November 2015

One week International Workshop on “Modern Information Management for Research and Education Oriented Libraries (With Open Source Tools)” was organized by Central Library of All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society’s College of Engineering Pune, in association with Hasselt University Belgium from 23 to 27 November 2015. Marc Goovaerts (Head Librarian, Bibliotheek Universiteit Hasselt, and Belgium) was the Chief Guest for this International Workshop. Paul Nieuwenhuysen (Professor, Virje Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) delivered key note address on “Information discovery systems for research and higher education” Pieter Lernout (Librarian, Bibliotheek Universiteit Hasselt, Belgium) Dr Egbert De Smet (Professor, University of Antwerp, Belgium), Dr ARD Prasad (Professor and Head, Documentation Research and Training Centre, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore), Dr S M Pujar (Chief Librarian, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai) Dr Sunita Barve (Senior Technical Officer, NCL, Pune) was  resource persons for this workshop. The entire workshop has been well planned and more attention was given on learning new aspects like ABCD (Library management Software) Vufind (Information discovery tool) and Word press (website design tool) with practical sessions. Various Library professionals from South Africa, Maharashtra, Goa, and Hyderabad attended this workshop. Mr Eric Muheto got scholarship from Burundi University (South Africa) to attend this workshop. 

ONE DAY WORKSHOP “Getting to know more all about open access” 19 October 2015

One Day Workshop on “Getting to know more all about open access” was conducted in All India Shri Shivaji Memorial Society’s College of Engineering Pune, in association with INASP UK on 19 October 2015. AISSMS COE Library participated in Open Access Week Competition and won a grant of 500$ from INASP UK to organize various event on “Open Access” at AISSMS COE. The main aim behind organizing this workshop was to sensitizing librarians and all faculty and students of AISSMS College of Engineering by giving them information about OPEN Access movement. This workshop will help them to learn more about Open Access, to adopt Open access practices help educate their colleagues at their institutional Campus.

Dr S K Patil (Ex Librarian Pune University) was Chief Guest for this function, Mrs Sunita Barve (Senior Technical Officer, NCL, Pune) and Mr Syed Raiyan Ghani (Mangeger, Knowledge Management Pune) was the resource person for this workshop. Information about open access sources for students and teachers is displayed at reading hall as well at college entrance. Each and every activity of AISSMS COE Library is shared and appreciated by INASP, UK. (https://storify.com/INASP/open-access-week-2015) Various Library professionals from Maharashtra and Hyderabad attended this workshop. Mrs. Vrushali Dandawate (Librarian, AISSMS College of Engineering, Pune) was the Convener of this event.