Methods sharing made easy: a guide to protocols.io (online)

Join us for an introduction to protocols.io and learn how it can be used to simplify protocol management, streamline collaboration, tie in with research article publication, and give you credit for your methods through citable DOIs. The University of Manchester has a Premium license for protocols.io, an open-access platform designed to help you develop, optimize and share reproducible research methods, enhancing the credibility, discoverability and reliability of your research. Whether you're documenting methods, troubleshooting with colleagues, or sharing with the scientific community, protocols.io makes it simple and efficient.

Learn how to access and make the most of your premium account to streamline your workflows and increase the impact of your research. This session will guide you through creating and publishing protocols and creating workspaces for collaboration, we will cover:

1. The University of Manchester premium account: How to sign up or upgrade to access premium features

2. Discover public protocols and share your own with colleagues or the community.

3. Join or create workspaces to collaborate easily.

4. Import existing protocols, create new ones, share, and publish them to enhance visibility.

5. Monitor the impact of published protocols and endorse others protocols to foster research reproducibility.