The District of Columbia Area Health Sciences Libraries (DCAHSL)
(http://www8.georgetown.edu/dml/dcahsl/index.html) organization
invites you to attend an exciting program planned for our November 15,
2010 meeting. We will be hosting a panel discussion entitled:
“Clinical Librarians/Informationists: Voices from the Field”. Come
join us and learn more about our group and about opportunities in
medical/health librarianship. This is also a great way to meet
professionals working in the field.

The panel will consist of local librarians/informationists who are
embedded with or attend rounds with clinical teams. They will share
their experiences, including what a typical day is like, challenges
they face, and what training and education has prepared them for their
role. Elaine Sullo, MLS, MAEd, Coordinator, Information and
Instructional Services, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, The George
Washington University Medical Center will serve as moderator. Our
panelists will be:

Layla Heimlich, Medical Librarian
Wm. B. Glew, MD, Health Sciences Library, Washington Hospital Center

Beth McTigue, Medical Librarian
Health Sciences Library, Inova Fairfax Hospital

Mary Ryan, MLS, Biomedical Librarian/Informationist
NIH Library

Christine Caulfield-Noll, MLIS and AHIP, Senior Informationist
Harrison Medical Library, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

DATE: Monday, November 15, 2010
LOCATION:  The George Washington University Medical Center's
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
TIME:   2-4 pm (The panel discussion will end at 3:30 pm after which
elections for 2011 DCAHSL officers will take place)
RSVP:  You must RSVP to this event by Friday November 12 so that your
name can be provided to The George Washington University Medical
Center's Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library security desk. Please RSVP
to Steve Ruppenthal by phone at:  (202) 828-0652 or by email at:
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 Hope to see you there!

Elizabeth Norton
UMD iSchool grad '09