The Cushing/Whitney Medical Library is delighted to announce the appointment of our new director, John Gallagher.
John joined the staff of the Yale Library in 1999 as a library services assistant in the Library Shelving Facility. He moved to the Medical Library in 2000 where he took the position of evening & weekend circulation supervisor, and was quickly promoted to the head of the... Read More
The spring 2016 issue of Nota Bene: News from the Yale Library is now available online. This issue has a particular focus on the work of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library as it marks its 75th anniversary this year. In addition to telling the story of the Medical Library, the issue profiles some of the current projects, resources, collections, and exhibits that are making an... Read More
The Library will return to its regular hours starting May 20. This means we will close at midnight Sunday through Thursday, so plan accordingly! Remember, our 24/7 Computer & Study Space is always open, and accessible through an after-hours entrance when the library is closed.
(Guest post by the YSM, YSN, and PA Classes of 2016)
If you've visited the library recently, this unusual sculpture may have caught your eye as you entered. The 2016 Class Gift is a collective effort between the Yale School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Physician Associate Program. The gift is a tree sculpture made from molds of the limbs of first-year students in the 3 programs, and... Read More
The Day of Data 2016 Spring Discussion Series will feature Dr. Alexander Cloninger. Dr. Cloninger has active applied collaborations with medical researchers at the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation at Yale and the National Institutes of Health. His current research deals with defining and analyzing patient similarity for the purposes of clustering and outcome prediction.
Thursday,... Read More
The End-user Bioinformatics Program at the Yale Cushing/Medical Library is hosting these four workshops on tools for the analysis of NGS data. Besides the two trainings on tools for functional analysis of NGS data already supported by the Medical Library (Ingenuity Pathway Analysis and MetaCore), we will have a presentation on Partek Flow, and another one on CLC Bio (QIAGEN). The medical library... Read More
Miriam Olivares, GIS Librarian, now consults with Medical Library patrons on Wednesday afternoons. We are kicking off this service with Open Houses on April 27 and May 4. Drop in between 3pm and 5pm with your questions about geospatial applications in medicine and public health – or just come to hear more about this service. Join us in our Gordon Conference Room (L101) at the front of the... Read More
Maybe you've noticed a donation box in the library lobby. YSM students involved with AMWA (American Medical Women's Association) & ACOG (American College of Obstetrician's & Gynecologists) District I are gathering supplies for 2 organizations that provide supplies for survivors of domestic violence and other underserved women: The Women's Health Resource Center (NH) and The Women's... Read More
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(by Katie Hart)
The Medical Library spaces are heavily booked this week. The Historical Library will be closed at some point almost every day, and the Morse Reading Room will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. Study space in other parts of the library will be at a premium. Also, a brief reminder that Wednesday is the Annual Associates Lecture.
Here are a list of the closing times for... Read More