The Day of scientific career was opened by the Dean of the faculty of personnel advanced training and retraining Professor S.V.Kireev, who in his welcoming speech highlighted the importance of the event, aimed at getting by young university researchers knowledge, connected with the choice of perspective fields of research, scientific journals, to which articles should be sent for raising of scientific results’ citation etc.

Regional Customer Development Manager of Elsevier, Ingrid van de Stadt, told about a new model of scientific information distribution “Open science” and its components. A lot of attention has been paid to the publication of scientific results in international high-ranking journals, search for information and its usage in conducting research and preparation of a quality article. The participants of the event got recommendations on promotion of scientific articles and got answers to their questions.

G.P.Yakshonok, consultant in Elsevier analytical services in Russia and the Republic of Belarus, told about possibilities of the SciVal analytical system, which guarantees the estimation of research results in all branches of science, and allows evaluate trends in the scientific field of your interest.

A scientific network for research fellows Mendeley, possibilities of which were described by A.P.Loktev, has been created to increase the citation of articles and interaction with scientists from all over the world.

Individual consultations were conducted with Elsevier employees on questions of using ScienceDirect, Scopus platforms.

More than 140 MEPhI research fellows, post-graduate and Master’s degree students took part in the Day of scientific career.