Member Achievements - Feb., 2025

Welcome to Rachel Helbing, the new Department Head of Education and Research for the Strauss Health Sciences Library.
 
Welcome to new member Brittany Robinson, Access Service Specialist for the Strauss Health Sciences Library.
 
We also welcome Laura Riley to her first in-person CCML meeting. Laura started in June as the new Metadata Librarian for the Strauss Health Sciences Library.
 
Sarah Villere started a new position as the Senior Medical Librarian with Intermountain Health, Saint Joseph Hospital.
 
Kimberly Kemp was awarded a place on the Fulbright Specialist Roster. Though not guaranteed a project, she will remain on the roster for 3 years in the hopes of being matched with one of their short-term collaborative projects focused on education and training.
 
Carole Durst been chosen as a 2025 Doody's Core Titles Librarian Selector. Prior to the books being formally added to the DCTs, participants will select core books to add to various healthcare specialties and score those books.
 
Congratulations to all the adjoint faculty who successfully renewed their status for 2025: Catisha Benjamin, Jerry Carlson, Liz Kellermeyer, Ruby Nugent, and Marie St. Pierre.
 
 
Publications and Presentations

Michelle Schonken had a poster presentation, “Assessing Journals for Predatory Practices: Lessons from Revamping the Vetted List of Vision Science Journals Instrument,” at the Library Assessment Conference in Portland, OR.
 
Michelle also co-edited the latest edition of the Association of Vision Science Opening Day List, a compilation of recommended books and journals for a vision science collection: Schonken M, Dow M, Allen C, eds. Opening Day List. Association of Vision Science Librarians. Updated January 16, 2025.
 
Krupinski, E., Abbey, D., Muralidaran, M., Steele, F., Strawley, G. (2025). Libraries as Telehealth Hubs: Bridging the Digital Divide and Expanding Healthcare Access. Telemedicine Reports, 6(1): 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1089/tmr.2024.0075
 
Gottman, D. C., Corbisiero, M. F., Saeedi, A., Bothwell, S., Svoboda, E. Ai, A., Roy, S. (2024). Assessing robotic-assisted procedures in otolaryngology: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2024.112175
 
Hinckley, J. D., Conner, B. T., Mauch, R., Arkfeld, P. A., Bhatia, D., Smith, E. E., Svoboda, E., Singh, M. K. (2024). A systematic review: Investigating biomarkers of anhedonia and amotivation in depression and cannabis use. JAACAP Open. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaacop.2024.08.005