BioScope
Library Newsletter for Bioengineering
January 2006 

Happy New Year

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Liaison Contact:  Antoinette Nelson | Science & Engineering Library, Nedderman Hall Office - BO3C| Email: nelsona@uta.edu | Phone:  817.272.7433 

Congratulations To:

  • the BME program becoming the Department of Bioengineering!!

 

Did you know about?
  • Quota-based Printing to begin Jan. 17th.   UTA students will have a $70 quota for free printing using OIT and Library printers during the spring/summer semesters. This quota calculates to 700 pages of single-sided B&W laser printing at $.10 per page or 933 pages of double-sided B&W laser printing at $.15 per sheet. Color printing will be deducted at $.20 per single-sided sheet or $.30 per double-sided sheet. Once the quota is used, then he/she will have to pay for all other printing using their Mav Money account.  Beginning in the fall the quota will be $100 for the academic year.
     
  • Graduate Research Seminars to enhance your research needs.  They're free but registration is requested to ensure enough packets are provided.  To register go to:    http://library.uta.edu/instructionServices/gradSeminars.jsp
    For engineering  -- Saturday, Jan. 21st in Ransom Hall 211A & 211B from 1:30pm-4pm.
     
  • ResearchResearch:   
    Provided by the UTA Office of Grant and Contract Services, ResearchResearch is a source for information on U.S. and international funding opportunities and news on research policy and politics. Opportunities may be browsed by sponsor, discipline, type of sponsor, purpose of award, deadline, eligibility, etc.  Individual registration is recommended for indepth resources information.
  • Journal Citation Report:  Also known as JCR and available through Web of Knowledge.  Citation statistics (including impact factor) for journals in the sciences and social sciences. 

New BME Books:        Call Numbers for BME:  R856-857, some QA, QP, TJ & TK

Title Call Number

Biomaterials and tissue engineering

R857.M3 B56855 2004

Robot manipulator control : theory and practice TJ211.35 .L48 2004
Microelectronic circuits TK7867 .S39 2004
Digital design and computer organization TK7868.D5 F37 2004
System-level design techniques for energy-efficient embedded systems TK7895.E42 S35 2004
Emerging optical network technologies : architectures, protocols, and performance TK5103.59 .E45 2005

Optoelectronics of solar cells

TK2960 .S55 2002

To see more new books click on the "New Books" tab in the online catalog and select by location, period and sort by call number for easiest results.

New Reference Books:

  • Encyclopedia of agricultural, food, and biological engineering - Call Number: TP368.2 .E57 2003
  • Dictionary of biomedical sciences - Call Number: R121 .G623 2002  
  • Roark's formulas for stress and strain - Call Number: TA407.2 .R6 2002
  • Handbook of materials for medical devices - Call Number:  R857.M3 H355 2003
  • Chirality in drug design and development - Call Number:  RS429 .C45 2004

Reminders:

  • Remember to submit book request to either Dr. Hellier as the dept. library rep or me, as the library liaison.  Suggestions may be submitted in various formats, such as: marked-up printed catalogs, fliers, email notifications, and/or the online suggest-a-book-form.

  • Request library instruction for classes on searching the various databases and learn about new resources and services available in the library 

  • For online syllabi, add my contact information for library research help:  [Antoinette Nelson - (817) 272-7433 - nelsona@uta.edu]