This information is over 2 years old. Information was current at time of publication.{"id":7878,"date":"2014-10-15T13:08:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T17:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/?p=7878"},"modified":"2014-11-05T11:51:37","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T15:51:37","slug":"hsls-staff-news-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/hsls-staff-news-49\/","title":{"rendered":"HSLS Staff News"},"content":{"rendered":"

The HSLS Staff News section includes recent HSLS presentations, publications, staff changes, staff promotions, degrees earned, etc.<\/p>\n

News<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Donna Perkins<\/strong> has joined the Falk Library staff as a main desk assistant.<\/p>\n

Publications<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Melissa Ratajeski<\/strong>, reference librarian, along with co-authors Ahlam Saleh^{1<\/sup> and M. Bertolet^{2<\/sup>, published, \u201cGrey Literature Searching for Health Sciences Systematic Reviews: A Prospective Study of Time Spent and Resources Utilized<\/a>,\u201d in Evidence Based Library and Information Practice<\/i>, Vol. 9, No. 3 (2014): 28-50.<\/strong><\/p>\n}}

1. Arizona Health Sciences Library, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.<\/p>\n

2. Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.<\/p>\n

Presentations<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lydia Collins<\/strong>, consumer health coordinator, NN\/LM Middle Atlantic Region, along with Ellen Justice^{1<\/sup>, presented \u201cHealth Information Resources for Cancer Awareness,\u201d at the University of Delaware Library Cancer Awareness Program, in Newark, DE, on October 9, 2014. Collins also presented \u201cMore Than a Bandage: Health Information Resources for K-12 Professionals,\u201d on October 13, 2014, at the Berks County School Health Association in Wyomissing, PA; \u201cEvaluating Online Health Information Resources,\u201d on October 24, 2014, at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Library Association Southwest Chapter in Greensburg, PA; and \u201cIntroduction to Your Regional Medical Library & NLM Resources,\u201d on October 30, 2014, at the 2014 Bronx County Centennial Symposium on Health in New York, NY.<\/p>\n}

1. Community Health Librarian, Junior Board Cancer Resource Library, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center, Newark, DE.<\/p>\n

Barbara Epstein<\/strong>, HSLS director, was a participant in a panel discussion at the University of Pittsburgh 2014 Fall\u00a0Senate Plenary, \u201cManaging Research Data: Challenges & Opportunities,\u201d held in Pittsburgh, PA, on October 23, 2014. The panel responded to the keynote address, \u201cGearing Up for Date? Institutional Drivers, Challenges and Opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kate Flewelling<\/strong>, outreach coordinator, NN\/LM Middle Atlantic Region, presented, \u201cPublic Libraries as Public Health Partners,\u201d to the joint conference of Pennsylvania Public Health Association and Office of Rural Health in State College, PA, on October 2, 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"