June 29th, 2023 Research Tech Talk Announcements

1. MathWorks Training: Online training is available offered by MathWorks.

2. ChemDraw Software - ChemDraw licenses are offered at a discounted rate through the ERIS Research Computing Core. ChemDraw is a powerful, yet easy-to use, tool for producing chemical and biological drawings. You can create your own drawings or use those provided in the library of available templates. 

This is a subscription service with an annual fee, which must be renewed each May 25th, to continue access. Once ordering you will receive an email with installation instructions (new users) or an activation code (renewals). Request through the ERIS Research Computing Core Service Catalog.

3. The next virtual Research Tech Talk is Thursday September 28th, 2023 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm.   Topics:

  • MGB Digital Information Security will provide updates, current and future initiatives.
  • MGB Digital PEAS and Enterprise Mobility Management will present updates, current and future initiatives.

4. MGB Digital announced that Heather Carter has been named the new Research Information Security Officer:

We are pleased to announce that Heather Carter has been promoted to the Role of Research Information Security Officer, assuming the role from Fabio Martins who left MGB in May. Heather has worked at Mass General Brigham for 16 years and has been instrumental in developing and improving the Mass General Brigham Research Information Security Program procedures for the last five years. Heather has a Graduate Certificate in Information Security and Assurance, CIPP/E, GSEC, and GSNA.  She has gained a wealth of knowledge from her daily interactions and has become the go-to for research information security questions.  We are looking forward to Heather leading the Research Information Security Program and continuing to streamline processes for researchers.

5. A reminder of the RISC/ERIS inquiry response and escalation process:

https://rc.partners.org/news-events/announcements/new-risc-inquiry-response-and-escalations