Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD)

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

What is ETD ?


An ETD is a document that explains the research of a graduate student in an electronic format. It is simultaneously suitable for machine archives and worldwide retrieval.

Why ETD?

Great access to research worldwide.

Better presentation of research.

Free publicity for your research.

Less expense to authors and libraries.

Why Switch to ETD Vireo ?


Vireo is part of the TDL’s ETD system for Texas universities .

It addresses all steps of the ETD Process (Student Submission, Grad School Management, ETD Publication and Preservation).

Approved ETDs can be deposited in TDL Federated Repository and UTMB Institutional Repositories (IRs)

Open access to all manuscripts (No cost to student, Searchable by Google)

Peace of mind that comes with preservation of files in TDL Repositories.

How to Submit ETD ?


Sign in to ETD System using UTMB Credentials


Online Submission of ETD

I.Verify your personal information.

II.Agree to the license.

III.Enter information about your document.

IV.Upload main document and supplementary files.

V.Confirm your information and complete the submission.


Student Submission Step 1: Verify your information


System auto fills name, e-mail, and school affiliation

Student Submission Step 2: License agreement


…non-exclusive rights to copy,

display, perform, distribute and

publish the content…”

Student Submission Step 3: Document information


Document information

Committee & chair information

Release options (embargoes, publication to UMI)

Student Submission Step 4: Upload Your Files


Student may upload supplementary files in addition to the main thesis or dissertation.

There is no restriction on file formats students can upload for Supplementary files.

Student Submission Step 5: Confirm & Submit


Students may check all information and return to any previous step to make corrections.

Student Submission: Submittal Complete


Life Cycle of ETD


Research

Write Thesis and Dissertation

Defend

Submit ETD https://etd.tdl.org/utmb-etd/

UTMB Repository Receives ETD

http://www.gsbs.utmb.edu/etd

Life Cycle of ETD: Continuation


Graduate School Reviews/Approves ETD

Student Graduates

The TDL Federated Repository collects ETDs from universities statewide.

All ETDs appear in a single searchable location. TDL Federated Repository

http://repositories.tdl.org/tdl-ir/

http://repositories.tdl.org/tdl-ir/

Available to the World


The ETD in the TDL’s federated

repository

The ETD in UTMB institutional repository


THANK YOU

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

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