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Library Staff—Ginger Roberts
Title: Lead Liaison Librarian
Email: virginia.roberts@utsouthwestern.edu
Phone: 214-648-9021
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Library Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership of the Library’s Liaison Program through training and mentoring of the Liaison Group
- Meets regularly with campus departmental faculty and staff to determine client needs for research, patient care, or educational support
- Performs searches of the scientific and medical literature in response to client need
- Provides customized group or individualized point-of-need instruction to departments campus-wide
- Identifies Library expertise for targeted referral of client requests and current applications of mobile technologies
- Remains abreast of medical and research endeavor through attendance at departmental Grand Rounds, events, and campus outreach
- Assists clients with awareness service alerts in designated areas of interest for currency and relevance
- Participates in campus outreach relating Library’s numerous services and information resources to community needs
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Contact me with questions or instruction about:
- Your Library Liaison Program services
- Location and retrieval of print or electronic literature and journals, or navigation of Library databases
- Assistance with PubMed, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings), OVID, Scopus, VisualDx and searching for evidence-based literature
- Provision of Library information for your department as a group or for individual needs
- Individualized Library Training Session (ITS) in your own office, in the Library, or other campus location
- Availability of Library Informatics Classroom, equipped with 18 computer stations
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Liaison Areas:
- Cell Biology
- Dermatology
- Internal Medicine - Digestive & Liver Diseases
- Medical School Students MS1 - MS4
- Neurology
- Neurosciences
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Pathology
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Psychiatry
- Psychology
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Areas of Interest:
- Responsive Liaison and Campus Initiatives
- Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Medicine
- Healthcare and Mobile Technology with Special Interest in Electronic Health Records
- Medical Ethics, Research Matters, and Effective Teacher Series
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Education:
- B.S. in Speech Communication, University of Texas (Austin)
- M.L.S., Texas Woman's University
- National & State of Texas Teacher certifications
- E-Science Symposium, 2012, Texas Medical Center Houston-National Network/Libraries of Medicine
- Dartmouth College Institute in Evidence-Based Practice for Medical Librarians, 2010, Hanover NH
- Evidence-Based Health Care Symposium for Librarians, September 2009, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Annual SCC Conference Professional Development CE: 2007 – 2011
- Continuing Professional Education coursework, special interest in literature search strategy expertise and technology currency
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Professional Information:
- Medical Library Association
- HealthLINE – Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Librarian’s Association (Chair, Mentor Committee, past Student Travel Award recipient)
- South Central Chapter Medical Library Association (SCC/MLA)
- Beta Phi Mu Honor Society (Lifetime: International Library and Information Studies)
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