ESI – March 2026 – Day 4

Day 4: March 5, 2026

Time  (EDT)
 Topic Session Session Lead 
11:00 Breakout Session 1 (choose 1):

Room 1: Institutional Partnerships for Sustainable Evidence Ecosystems (Gracian)

Room 2: Evidence Synthesis in Library Science (Amy)

Room 3: Starting a service (Megan)

Room 4: Supporting and mentoring teams through screening, project management (Zahra )
11:45 Break
12:00 Breakout Session 2 (choose 1):

Room 1: Introduction to quality assessment and risk of bias  (Lindsay)

Room 2: Adapting systematic-review methods for graduate students or researchers working solo (Matt)

Room 3: Performing an evidence synthesis search strategy and exporting a citation file live demo – Web of Science & Covidence (Jim)

Room 4: Searching OpenAlex and Lens.org (Zahra)
12:45 Lunch break
2:00 Breakout Session 3 (choose 1):

Room 1: Adapting systematic-review methods for graduate students or researchers working solo (Matt)

Room 2: Supporting data extraction as a non-subject expert: resources, tools, and best practices (Lindsay)

Room 3: Starting a Service (Megan)

Room 4: Search filters and hedges: Finding and using validated search strings (Scott)
2:45 Break
3:00 Q&A & Wrap Up

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