Gynecologic Oncology Reports (Aug 2024)

#HashtagThis – Everything you need to know about launching your gynecologic oncology social media research career: A report from Gynecologic Oncology Reports and Society of Gynecologic Oncology Education Committee

  • Megan L. Hutchcraft,
  • Eric Rios-Doria,
  • Tiffany Y. Sia,
  • Eleonora Teplinsky,
  • Shannon N. Westin,
  • Gregg Nelson

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 54
p. 101451

Abstract

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On February 6th, 2024, Gynecologic Oncology Reports and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology Education Committee co-hosted a webinar about ways to use social media for career enhancement and for dissemination of research. During the discussion, we reviewed: i. how to identify one’s goals, target audience, and select a social media platform. ii. how to navigate the negatives of social media. iii. how to develop one’s online academic brand. iv. how to use social media for academic promotion and career advancement. v. how to use social media as a research tool. vi. how to use visual tools to bring attention to one’s research.The objective of this report is to review the literature on social media in oncology and review the webinar presentation.