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Sep
01
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The following “In Memoriam” is courtesy of Alan F. Carr, M.L.S., M.P.H., AHIP, formerly the Associate Director for the NNLM Pacific Southwest Region at the UCLA L. Darling Biomedical Library, Los Angeles, California. Among her many professional achievements, Naomi Broering served as the NNLM SCR Director from 1996 to 1999. Former MLA President Naomi Broering… Read More »
Posted in: News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
30
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The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of several libraries and organizations, located in Region 5, selected to host an National Library of Medicine (NLM) traveling exhibit. Rena Selya, archivist and assistant professor, has graciously provided us with a guest post. Cedars-Sinai Medical Library chose to apply to host “Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care” because the… Read More »
Posted in: News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Jul
13
0 comments Tags: data, data course, data ethics, data management and sharing, Funding
We thank Jonathan Young and Carolyn Dennison, librarians at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, for the following guest post. “This seems basic, but I don’t see it really taught . . . if you have an idea, find the community that will be impacted by it and work with them and talk with them.” Jane… Read More »
Posted in: Data Science, Funding, News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Jul
07
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Coming from an academic health sciences library in central Georgia, I bring a unique perspective to NNLM Region 5. In my former role at Mercer University School of Medicine, I was dually appointed as an Associate Professor of Library and Information Science and Community Medicine. For over 15 years at Mercer, I worked first-hand as… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, New from NNLM Region 5, News from NNLM Region 5
Jun
27
0 comments Tags: data, Data science, data services, DSS
Are you interested in pursuing MLA’s Data Services Specialization (DSS) but don’t have the funds to support the application fees? Don’t fret, NNLM Region 5 will sponsor these fees for members. What is DSS? The Data Services Specialization (DSS), is a certificate program provided by the Medical Library Association (MLA). DSS indicates that you have… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, News from NNLM Region 5