Ask your School’s Liaison Librarian

Do you have a question about how to search a specific database? Feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to begin researching a topic of interest? Ask for help from your school’s liaison librarian, contact information is listed below.

Liaison librarians provide a communication link between HSLS and the departments and programs in the schools of the health sciences and UPMC. Liaisons have in-depth expertise in retrieving, evaluating, and managing information in these subject areas.

Liaison librarians are available to:

• Make presentations to departments or courses regarding library programs, resources, and services;
• Incorporate library and information management skills into the curriculum.
• Provide instruction on the use of online information resources.
• Collaborate on research projects or grants.
• Perform professional-level literature searches.
• Review and validate your search strategies.
• Consult one-on-one on in-depth or specialized topics.

HSLS Liaison Librarians

R_AbromitisDental Medicine
Rebecca Abromitis, MLS
baa@pitt.edu
412-383-8984

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Graduate School of Public Health
Charles B. Wessel, MLS
cbw@pitt.edu
412-648-8730

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L_HartmanHealth and Rehabilitation Sciences
Linda Hartman, MLS
lhartman@pitt.edu
412-648-1479

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Nursing
Mary Lou Klem, PhD, MLIS                            
klem@pitt.edu
412-383-9947

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A_SalehPharmacy
Ahlam Saleh, MD, MLS
saleha@pitt.edu
412-648-2166

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School of Medicine
Contact the reference desk
medlibq@pitt.edu
412-648-8796

Posted in the 2009 Issue