Posters from the poster sessions at the Medical Library Association conference held in Hawaii are available for viewing online!
Trapeze Media Solutions has partnered with MLA to digitize the posters and put them online. The posters are even searchable!
If you’d like to see what posters librarians in our region have done, please take a look at the list below:
New Jersey
Informatics Infusion to Enhance Day-to-day Reference Work
Nancy Calabretta, Reference Librarian, Camden Campus Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Camden; Janette Pierce, Public Services Librarian, Health Sciences Library at Stratford, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Stratford; Marie K. Saimbert, Information and Education Librarian, George F. Smith Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Newark; Yingting Zhang, Information and Education Librarian, Robert Wood Johnson Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Brunswick
“COOL” Libraries Use of Web 2.0 Tools
Elaine G. Powers, Director, Library Services, VCOM Library, Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine-Blacksburg; Janice Skica, Campus Library Director; Janette Pierce, Cataloging Librarian; Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Stratford; Lisa Travis, Medical Librarian, Lon and Elizabeth Parr Reed Medical and Allied Health Library, Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN
Market Your Medical Library to Support Information Systems/Project Lifecycles toward Improved Patient Safety
Janette Pierce, Public Services Librarian, Health Sciences Library at Stratford, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Stratford; Marie K. Saimbert, Information and Education Librarian, George F. Smith Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Newark; Yingting Zhang, Information and Education Librarian, Robert Wood Johnson Library, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Brunswick; Peter Cole, Library Director, Aquinas Medical Library, St. Michael’s Medical Center, Newark, NJ; Erica S. Moncrief, AHIP, Director, Library Services, Health Science Library, Capital Health System at Mercer, Trenton, NJ; Keydi Boss, AHIP, Medical Librarian, Medical Staff Library and School of Nursing Library, Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck, NJ
New York
Creating a Network of Digital Displays
Michael J. Purcell, Web Librarian; Alena Ptak-Danchak, Web Librarian; Health Sciences Library, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Sharing for Distance Learning from the D. Samuel Gottesman Library
Nancy R. Glassman, AHIP, Systems Librarian; Racheline G. Habousha, Head, Public Access Services; Aurelia Minuti, Head, Reference and Educational Services; Rachel Schwartz, Reference Librarian; Karen Sorensen, Reference Librarian; D. Samuel Gottesman Library, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
iNeeds: A Needs and Assets Assessment of the Health Information Literacy of Master’s of Public Health Students
Joey Nicholson, Database Trainer/Online Analyst, National Training Center and Clearinghouse, New York Academy of Medicine-New York
SCISSORS: The Cutting Edge of Library Services
Diana Delgado, AHIP, Acting Associate Director, Public Services, and Head, Information Access Services; Judy C. Stribling, Special Assistant to the Library Director; Weill Cornell Medical Library, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Disaster Information Specialist: An Emerging Subject Specialty for Informationists?
Cynthia B. Love, Technical Information Specialist, Disaster Information Management Research Center, Specialized Information Services Division, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; Colleen Cuddy, AHIP, Deputy Director, Ehrman Medical Library, New York University School of Medicine-New York; Tahirih Fusscas, Reference Librarian, E. R. Stitt Library, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD; Alicia A. Livinski, Biomedical Librarian, NIH Library, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Patricia Reynolds, Director, Bishopric Medical Library, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL; Brittany Rice, Director, Medical Library, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD; Alison E. Rollins, Reference and Instructional Librarian; Linda M. Spitzer, Head, Reference and Interlibrary Loan; James A. Zimble Learning Resource Center, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD
Comparison of Librarian and Advanced Practice Nurse Ratings of Depression Websites Using an Adapted Health Information Website Evaluation Tool
Konstantina Matsoukas, Head, Reference, and Education Coordinator, Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library; Sookyung Hyun, Associate Research Scientist; Myra P. Joyce, Programmer, School of Nursing; John T. Oliver, Reference and Instruction Librarian, Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library; Sapana R. Patel, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons; Leanne M. Currie, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; Columbia University, New York, NY
Disaster Preparedness Informationist: A Team Approach
Colleen Cuddy, AHIP, Deputy Director; Karen Brewer, AHIP, FMLA, Director; NYU Health Sciences Libraries; Miguel Figueroa, Network Services Coordinator, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region; Emily Molanphy, Web Services Librarian; Stuart Spore, Associate Director, Library Systems; Richard McGowan, Research Librarian; Carol Swain, Disaster Informationist Intern; NYU Health Sciences Libraries; New York University Langone Medical Center-New York
Symbolizing the Library’s Value: Designing a Logo for an Academic Medical Library
Emily Molanphy, Web Services Librarian; Colleen Cuddy, AHIP, Deputy Director; NYU Health Sciences Libraries, New York University-New York
What Is “Quality?”: A Systematic Review of Criteria from Existing Resource-evaluation Instruments
John T. Oliver, Reference and Instruction Librarian; Konstantina Matsoukas, Head, Reference, and Education Coordinator; Health Sciences Library; Sookyung Hyun, Associate Research Scientist; Myra P. Joyce, Database Manager, School of Nursing; Sapana R. Patel, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, Department of Psychiatry; Olivia Velez, Programmer/Analyst; Po-Yin Yen, Student; Leanne M. Currie, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing; Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Another On-ramp to the Digital Information Highway: Implementing WiFi in an Academic Medical Center Hospital Library
Kaura Gale, Medical Librarian, Seymour J. Phillips Health Sciences Library, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
Pennsylvania
Future Impact: Conversion to a Near-total Electronic Library
Virginia A. Lingle, AHIP, Librarian, Collection Access and Development; Cynthia K. Robinson, AHIP, Director; Seamus Carmichael, Library Staff; Leona Charles, Library Staff; Sharon Daugherty, Library Staff; Elaine Julian, Library Staff; Patricia Kline, Library Staff; Robin Long, Library Staff; Virginia Miller, Library Staff; Mae Risser, Library Staff; Harrell Library – H127, Penn State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA
Red, Yellow, Green: A Simple System for Collaborative Weeding of a Reference Collection
Theresa S. Arndt, Associate Director, Research and Instructional Services; Maureen O. Dermott, Assistant Director, Access Services; Amelia Brunskill, Liaison Librarian, Sciences; Waidner-Spahr Library, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
An Innovative Clinical Information Portal
Barbara A. Epstein, AHIP, Director; Nancy H. Tannery, Associate Director, User Services; Charles B. Wessel, Head, Hospital Services; Frances Yarger, Assistant Director, Computer Services; John LaDue, Knowledge Integration Librarian; Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Solo Librarian and Outreach to Hospital Staff Using Web 2.0 Technologies
Rebecca Landau, Librarian, Health Sciences Library, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
To IRB or Not to IRB: Librarian Perceptions and the Realities of Involvement with Institutional Review Boards
Carlos I. Rodriguez, Medical School Liaison, Biomedical Library, University of Pennsylvania- Philadelphia
Outreach to an Undergraduate Health Studies Program
Theresa S. Arndt, Associate Director, Research and Instructional Services, Waidner-Spahr Library, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
The Validity and Utility of a Tool for Evaluating Web Pages Presenting Health Content
Elizabeth La Rue, AHIP, Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator, Nursing Informatics; Susan Sereika, Associate Professor; School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Do We Really Need an Electronic Resources Management System? Evaluating a Subscription Agent’s Resource Management Tool
C. Steven Douglas, Acquisitions Librarian, Collections Management; Robin Klein, Digital Resources Librarian, Collections Management; Health Sciences and Human Services Library, University of Maryland-Baltimore; Eric Rector, Head, Electronic Resources, Medical Library, Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, PA
Primary Care Physicians’ Consumer Health Information-seeking Behaviors: A Model for Working with Elderly Depressed Patients and Their Caregivers
Mary Jo Dorsey, AHIP, Faculty Librarian, Health Sciences Library System; Ellen G. Detlefsen, Associate Professor, School of Information Sciences; University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Our Next Generation of Library Professionals: A Medical Library Internship Program for Library and Information Science Graduate Students
Robert T. Neumeyer, Coordinator, The Brady Library of the Health Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Mercy Health System, Pittsburgh, PA