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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Registration is open for the ACRL STS (Science & Technology Section) Publisher & Vendor Relations Committee webinar “Generative AI Features in Library Resources: A Panel Discussion
About What You Need to Know”. It will take place on <b>Thursday, February 20, from 1:00 to 2:15 PM CDT</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Join us for an engaging panel discussion exploring the role of generative AI in academic databases. This session will feature brief demonstrations of current tools and a panel
discussion among representatives from the publishers and academic libraries, delving into the current capabilities of AI assistants, their applications in STEM-focused library resources, and the challenges they present.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Panelists:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Elsevier:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Emily Singley, Vice President, North American Library Relations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Clarivate:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Ann Beynon, Senior Manager, Customer Success Operations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">JSTOR:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Beth LaPensee, Senior Product Manager and Ashank Rai, Product Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Librarian:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Denice Lewis, Research & Instruction Librarian - Engineering & Science, Wake Forest
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here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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