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Information was current at time of publication.{"id":6865,"date":"2013-10-24T15:16:18","date_gmt":"2013-10-24T19:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/?p=6865"},"modified":"2013-11-06T10:36:33","modified_gmt":"2013-11-06T14:36:33","slug":"mla-mid-atlantic-chapter-annual-meeting-held-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/mla-mid-atlantic-chapter-annual-meeting-held-in-pittsburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"MLA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Annual Meeting Held in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/macmla.libguides.com\/macmla2013\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-6869\" alt=\"macmla2013logo\" src=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/files\/2013\/10\/macmla2013logo.gif\" width=\"214\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a>The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association held its <a href=\"http:\/\/macmla.libguides.com\/macmla2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">annual meeting<\/a> in Pittsburgh on October 13-15, 2013. Many HSLS librarians participated in the conference.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Committee Participation<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Debbie Downey, Linda Hartman, Andrea Ketchum, Melissa Ratajeski<\/strong>, and <strong>Ester Saghafi<\/strong> were members of the Hospitality Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melissa Ratajeski<\/strong> chaired the Poster Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nancy Tannery<\/strong> co-chaired the meeting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlie Wessel<\/strong> chaired the Keynote\/Invited Speakers Committee and co-chaired the Hospitality Committee.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Contributed Paper<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Carrie Iwema<\/strong> presented \u201cDealing with Data: Surveying Researchers to Understand Their Data Management Practices.\u201d Co-authors were<b> <\/b><strong>Andrea M. Ketchum<\/strong> and <strong>Melissa A. Ratajeski<\/strong>.<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Poster Presentations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Julia C. Jankovic<\/strong> presented \u201cOn the Go: Usage of a Library\u2019s Mobile Resources Web Page.\u201d Co-author was <strong>Melissa Ratajeski.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Andrea M. Ketchum<\/strong> presented \u201cA Renaissance of Resources Used for Clinical Searching: What\u2019s the Impact of the NIH Public Access Policy and Open Access on Morning Report?\u201d Co-author was <strong>Michele Klein\u2013Fedyshin.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlie Wessel<\/strong> presented \u201cA Clinical Information Tool for Community Health Centers: A Feasibility Study Funded by the National Library of Medicine with the University of Pittsburgh.\u201d Co-author was <strong>John LaDue. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Other Conference Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6868\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6868\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6868  \" alt=\"Melissa Ratajeski and MAC Chair Stephanie Warlick\" src=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/files\/2013\/10\/MelissaAward-300x238.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/files\/2013\/10\/MelissaAward-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/files\/2013\/10\/MelissaAward.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6868\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Melissa Ratajeski and MAC Chair Stephanie Warlick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Linda Hartman<\/strong> was awarded a MAC Research Grant for her project, &#8220;Barriers to Searching the Literature.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carrie Iwema<\/strong> taught the continuing education course, \u201cPersonal Genomics, Personalized Medicine, &amp; You.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melissa Ratajeski<\/strong> was awarded the MAC Award for Professional Excellence by a New Health Sciences Librarian.<\/p>\n<p>~ Jill Foust<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Medical Library Association held its annual meeting in Pittsburgh on October 13-15, 2013. 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