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2007/08 PH/HA Officers

Chair: Lisa Wallis, MSPH, MS, AHIP: Ronald Williams Library
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, Il 60625
P: 773/442-4571
L-Wallis [ at ] neiu.edu

Chair-elect: Christine Marton, MSc., MISt., PhD. Cand.: University of Toronto
Faculty of Information Studies
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
cfmarton [ at ] gmail.com

Immediate Past Chair: Marcus Banks, AHIP: Education and Information Services - Manager; University of California at San Francisco
UCSF Library and Center for Knowledge Management
530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, California,94143-0840
P: 415/476-4926
F: 415/476-4653
marcus.banks [ at ] library.ucsf.edu

Secretary/Treasurer: Kay Deeney, AHIP: University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library
12-077 Center for Health Sciences
Box 951798
Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1798
P: 310/206-0525
F: 310/825-5389
kdeeney [ at ] ucla.edu

Section Council Representative: Helen Look: University of Michigan
Public Health Library & Informatics
109 Observatory, M2030 SPH II
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
P: 734/936-7663
F: 734/763-9851
hlook [ at ] umich.edu

Section Council Representative Elect: Melissa Rethlefsen: Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic Libraries
200 First Street SW
Rochester, Minnesota, MN 55905
P: 507/538-0830
mlrethlefsen [ at ] gmail.com

Nominee to the MLA Nominating Committee: Catherine (Kay) Hogan-Smith, Assistant Professor/Librarian: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences
LHL 110 - 1700 University Boulevard
1530 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294-0013
P: 205/934-2230
F: 205/975-8313
khogan [ at ] uab.edu

Client Relations Committee Co-Chair: Nancy Schaefer: Reference/Instruction Librarian; University of Florida
Health Science Center Library
PO Box 100206
Gainesville, FL 32610-0206
P: 352/392-1306
F: 352/846-2272
NancyS [ at ] library.health.ufl.edu

Client Relations Committee Co-Chair: Joey Nicholson: Database Trainer/Online Analyst, NLM National Training Center and Clearinghouse; The New York Academy of Medicine Library
1216 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York, 10029
P: (212) 822-7355
jnicholson [ at ] nyam.org

Membership Chair: Mellanye Lackey, MSI: NLM Associate Fellow
Public Health Liaison
UNC Health Sciences Library
CB #7585, Health Sciences Library
Chapel Hill, NC, 27599-7585
Tel.: 919/84-3136
Fax: 919/966-5592
mjlackey [ at ] unc.edu

Newsletter Editor: Linda M. Spitzer, Chief, Reference and Interlibrary Loan: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
James A. Zimble Learning Resource Center
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda, MD, 20814-4799
P: 301/295-3357
F: 301/295/3795
lspitzer [ at ] lrcm.usuhs.mil

Web Committee Chair: Alison Bobal, MA, MSI, Life Sciences Librarian: Oregon State University
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon, 97331-4501
(541) 737-7274
alison.bobal [ at ] oregonstate.edu

Archivist: Helen Look, MSI-LIS, AHIP: University of Michigan
Public Health Library & Informatics
109 Observatory, M2030 SPH II
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029
P: 734/936-7663
F: 734/763-9851; hlook [ at ] umich.edu

Continuing Education Chair: Teresa Hartman, Head of Education/Assistant Professor: Nebraska Medical Center
McGoogan Library of Medicine
986705 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-6705
P: 402/559-7075
F: 402/559-5498
teresa hartman [ at ] gmail.com

Past Officers

Committees

Client Relations: Chair: Nancy Schaefer, MA, MLS, AHIP, Liaison Librarian, University of Florida, Health Science Center Libraries
P. O. Box 100206, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, Florida, 32610-0206
Tel. (352) 273-8417
nancys [ at ] ufl.edu
Laura Larsson, Clinical Faculty, Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington
larsson [at] u.washington.edu
Matt Wilcox, MA, MLIS, Epidemiology & Public Health Librarian, Epidemiology and Public Health Library, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University School of Medicine
matthew.wilcox [at] yale.edu
Barbara Folb, MLS, Public Health Librarian, Health Sciences Library System, University of Pittsburgh
folb [at] pitt.edu

Newsletter: Chair: Linda Spitzer, Chief, Reference and Interlibrary Loan, James A. Zimble Learning Resource Center and Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814-4799
Tel: (301) 295-3357
Fax: (301) 295-3795
lspitzer [at]lrcm.usuhs.mil
Amy Harper, Information Management Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, University of Washington
harperam [ at ] mail.nlm.nih.gov

Nominating: Chair: Marcus Banks, Manager of Education and Information Services, University of California at San Francisco
marcus.banks [ at ] library.ucsf.edu
Peter Droese, AHIP, Health Policy Librarian, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Office of Medicaid
Peter.Droese [ at ] state.ma.us
Erika Sevetson, MS, Academic Librarian and Medical Education Liaison, Ebling Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
esevetson [ at ] library.wisc.edu

Research: Chair: Marcus Banks, Manager of Education and Information Services, University of California at San Francisco
marcus.banks [ at ] library.ucsf.edu
Professor Prudence W. Dalrymple, PhD., Fellow, Health Sciences Informatics, John Hopkins University
pdalrymple [ at ] jhmi.edu
Jonathan Eldredge, MLS, PhD, AHIP, Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Health Sciences Library and Informatics Centre, Health Sciences Center, The University of New Mexico
jeldredge [ at ] salud.unm.edu
Catherine Hogan Smith, AHIP, Community Services Librarian, Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham
khogan [ at ] uab.edu
Christine Marton, MSc, MISt, PhD Cand, University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies
cfmarton [ at ] gmail.com

Web Committee Chair: Alison Bobal, Life Sciences Librarian, Oregon State University: alison.bobal [ at ] oregonstate.edu
Listserv Administrator: Christine Marton, MSc., MISt., PhD. Cand, University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies
cfmarton [ at ] gmail.com
Member: Holly Ann Burt, MLIS, Outreach and Exhibits Coordinator, NN/LM-Greater Midwest Region
haburt [ at ] uic.edu
Member: Melissa Rethlefsen, Education Technology Librarian, Learning Resource Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
mlrethlefsen [ at ] gmail.com

Cool Web Things Task Force: Chair: Melissa Rethlefsen, Education Technology Librarian, Learning Resource Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine mlrethlefsen [ at ] gmail.com

Divisions:
1. Blog and Potential Newsletter Conversion
Lead: Alison Aldrich, Health Sciences Librarian, Fordham Health Sciences Library, Wright State University
nosila76 [ at ] gmail.com
Lisa McGuire, Assistant Librarian and Coordinator, Digital Reference Service, Bio-Medical Library, University of Minnesota
lmcguire [at] umn.edu
Lisa C. Wallis, MSPH, MS, Web Services Librarian, Ronald Williams Library, Northeastern Illinois University
L-Wallis [ at ] neiu.edu

2. Core Journals Liaisons:
Melissa Rethlefsen, Education Technology Librarian, Learning Resource Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
mlrethlefsen [ at ] gmail.com
Alison Aldrich, Health Sciences Librarian, Fordham Health Sciences Library, Wright State University
nosila76 [ at ] gmail.com
Sarah Safranek, MLIS, Information Management Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, University of Washington
safranek [ at ] uwashington.edu

3. PH/HA del.icio.us Account:
Lead: Christine Marton, MSc., MISt., PhD. Cand, University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies
cfmarton [ at ] gmail.com

4. Web 2.0 for Public Health Professionals
Lead: Helen Look, MSI-LIS, AHIP, Collection Management Coordinator, Health Sciences Libraries, University of Michigan School of Public Health
hlook [ at ] umich.edu
Melissa Rethlefsen, Education Technology Librarian, Learning Resource Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
mlrethlefsen [ at ] gmail.com
Sarah Safranek, MLIS, Information Management Librarian, Health Sciences Libraries, University of Washington
safranek [ at ] uwashington.edu
Erika Sevetson, MS, Academic Librarian and Medical Education Liaison, Ebling Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
esevetson [ at ] library.wisc.edu

5. Instant Messaging Directory
Lead: Lisa McGuire, Assistant Librarian and Coordinator, Digital Rreference Service, Bio-Medical Library, University of Minnesota
lmcguire [ at ] umn.edu
Erika Sevetson, MS, Academic Librarian and Medical Education Liaison, Ebling Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
esevetson [ at ] library.wisc.edu

Bylaws

Current Bylaws revised June 2006

Annual Report

2005/06 Annual Report in PDF | Past Annual Reports

Minutes

2007 MLA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia | Past Minutes