Tag: WHSC

  • WHSC Library creates COVID-19 libguide

    WHSC Library creates COVID-19 libguide

    The informationists of the WHSC Library have created a COVID-19 LibGuide. The guide supports the clinical practices and research needs of the healthcare professionals of Emory University and Emory Healthcare.  Resources and literature for inclusion were selected by the informationists based on their expertise in the health sciences fields. “During this extraordinary time, we view…

  • Tyler Moses, Visiting Librarian, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

    Tyler Moses, Visiting Librarian, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

    Tyler Moses recently joined the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library team as a Visiting Librarian. This placement is part of her optional second year of the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Associate Fellowship Program. Sandra Franklin is her preceptor and Amy Allison coordinates her learning plan. Prior to her first year as an Associate Fellow…

  • Sharon Leslie, Nursing Informationist, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

    Sharon Leslie, Nursing Informationist, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library

    Sharon Leslie is the new nursing informationist in the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library. In her role, she will basically be the librarian for the School of Nursing. Before coming to Emory, Sharon spent over six years as the Public Health and Health Sciences Librarian at Georgia State University. She also spent over two years…

  • DNA to Beer event held in WHSC

    DNA to Beer event held in WHSC

    Recently, the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library exhibited “From DNA to Beer,” an exhibit by the National Library of Medicine. The exhibit explored how bacteria, yeasts, and molds can cause sickness and restore health, and it highlighted how scientists have harnessed these microbes to manufacture both new medicines and potent potables. On February 23, the…

  • Felicia Fulks, Life Sciences Informationist, WHSC

    Felicia Fulks, Life Sciences Informationist, WHSC

    Felicia Fulks joins the Woodruff Health Sciences Library staff as a life sciences informationist. Prior to coming to Emory, she spent over five years at California State University – Northridge as an instructional design librarian, business librarian and reference librarian. She also served a four-year stint as a business librarian for a public library in Portland, OR. Raised in…

  • Franklin wins Academic Librarian of the Year

    Franklin wins Academic Librarian of the Year

    Sandra G. Franklin, Director of the WHSC Library, was recognized as the 2015 Southern Chapter/Medical Library Association’s Academic Librarian of the Year during the group’s annual meeting in October. To be eligible, the candidates must have worked in an academic health library setting for five years and be a member of the Southern Chapter of the Medical…