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Kindly circulate the following lecture invitation among lis-forum members. A. Ratnakar New Delhi LECTURE PROGRAMME Speaker : Ms. Nobuko Miyairi Senior Information Analyst Thomson Scientific, Japan Topic : Importance of Citation Indexing and Citation Data Venue : Conference Hall (II Floor) Indian Council of Medical Research Ramalingaswami Bhavan Ansari Nagar New Delhi Date : 24 th July 2006 Time : 3.00 PM ALL ARE WELCOME RSVP : Dr. K. Satyanarayana Telephone: (011) 26589258 __________________________ About the Speaker : Ms. Miyairi is a post graduate in Library & Information Science from University of Hawaii at Manoa. After serving as Librarian, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Library, Tokyo between 1991-1999 and as Asst. Librarian for Electronic Resources Management, Hamilton Library, University of Hawaii at Manoa, she joined Thomson Scientific as Information Analyst in 2003. Her research interests are : Bibliometric analysis for research performance evaluation, Science and Technology indicators and forecasting programmes by governments, Information architecture of bibliographic databases, Information Processing and dissemination in scholarly communication, and Information seeking behaviours in human-machine interaction.