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Embedded with the Scientists: Librarians’ Roles in the Research Process: Agenda

Information and registration for the Fall 2012 Professional Development Day for New England Librarians

Agenda

9:30 - 10:00 Check-in, Coffee and Pastries

10:00 - 10:05

Welcome & Introductions

Elaine Martin, Director
Lamar Soutter Library
University of Massachusetts Medical School

10:05 - 11:15

The Role of the Library in the Research Enterprise

Chris Shaffer, University Librarian & Associate Professor
Oregon Health and Science University Library
11:15 - 11:30 Break
11:30 - 12:30 Informationists - Panel #1

12:30 - 1:00

Lunch

Mary Costanza, MD 
Professor Emerita of Medicine 
Co-Principal Investigator, R01 CA-132935 
University of Massachusetts Medical School
1:00 - 2:00 Informationists - Panel #2
2:00 - 2:40 Informationists - Panel #3
2:40 - 3:00 All-Panel Q&A and Wrap-up

Panel Talks

Panel #1

  • Linda Hasman, EG Miner Library, University of Rochester
    • GRANT: "Web-assisted Tobacco Intervention with Community College Students" (McIntosh, Scott / R01 CA-152093)
  • Victoria Goode, Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins University
    • GRANT: "Dose-Response in Radionuclide Therapy" (Sgouros, George / R01 CA-116477)
  • Sally Gore, Lamar Soutter Library, University of Massachusetts Medical School
    • GRANT: "Promoting Breast Cancer Screening in Non-Adherent Women" (Luckmann, Roger & Costanza, Mary / R01 CA-132935)

Panel #2

  • Lisa Federer, Louise Darling Library, University of California, Los Angeles
    • GRANT: "Non-Contact, THz Sensing of Corneal Hydration" (Grundfest, Warren H. / R01 EY-21590)
  • Theodora Bakker, NYU Health Sciences Library, New York University
    • GRANT: "Clinical Management of Cochlear Implant Patients with Contralateral Hearing Aids" (Svirsky, Mario A. / R01 DC-011329)
  • Alisa Surkis, NYU Health Sciences Library, New York University
    • GRANT: "Role of Proteases and Peptides in Cancer Pain" (Schmidt, Brian / R01 DE-019796)

Panel #3

  • Elizabeth Whipple, Ruth Lilly Medical Library, Indiana University
    • GRANT: "Delivering Geospatial Intelligence to Health Care Professionals" (Liu, Gilbert C. / R01 LM-010923)
  • Claire Twose, Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins University
    • GRANT: "Reducing Disability via a Bundled Bio-Behavioral-Environmental Approach" (Szanton, Sarah / R01 AG-040100)