The 2020 Medical Library Association Louise Darling Medal for Distinguished Achievement in Collection Development in the Health Sciences was awarded to the Whitelist Working Group and Whitelist Reviewers (since renamed the AVSL Vetted List of Vision Science Journals). This Vetted Journals List includes journals in vision science, optometry, and ophthalmology that have been evaluated and […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Congratulations to AVSL Co-Chair Dede Rios, who was recently awarded the 2018 Medical Library Association’s Naomi C. Broering Hispanic Heritage Grant! Learn more about the award here.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Congratulations to member Holly Grossetta Nardini, Associate Director at Yale University’s Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, who was recently named the Medical Library Association 2018 Estelle Brodman Academic Medical Librarian of the Year! Learn more about the award here.
No Comments. Continue Reading...Co-Chair Dede Rios, Director of Optometric & Clinical Library Services at the Rosenberg School of Optometry, University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX, has been selected as a 2017-18 National Library of Medicine/Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries Leadership Fellow! According to the official AAHSL announcement, “[s]election is competitive and recognition of a substantial […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Member Suzanne Ferimer of the University of Houston College of Optometry was awarded the 2017 Medical Library Association’s President’s Award for her work as a Bylaws Committee member. Per the MLA website, the award is granted to a member or members “for a notable or important contribution” that has “enhanced the profession of health sciences […]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Congratulations to member Scott Johnson MLIS, AVSL Website Committee Chair, who was promoted to Director of Library Services at Marshall B. Ketchum University on July 10 upon D.J. Matthews’ retirement. We wish Scott continued success in his new role!
No Comments. Continue Reading...Congratulations to member Gale Oren MILS, AHIP, Librarian at the Kellogg Eye Center at the University of Michigan for her work on a recent systematic review entitled “Patient-centered and visual quality outcomes of premium cataract surgery: a systematic review” that was published in the European Journal of Ophthalmology [2017; 27 (4): 387-401]. Nice work, Gale!
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