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MLA Fellow Brief Vitae

J. Michael Homan [picture]

Fellowship Conferred: 2003

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MLA
  • Chair, 2013 National Program Committee, 2010–2013
  • Chair, Librarians Without Borders® Advisory Committee, 2010–2012
  • Chair, MLA/AAHSL Joint Legislative Task Force, 2006–2008; Vice-Chair 2009–2010
  • Chair, Task Force on Global Initiatives, 2003–2005
  • Chair, Nominating Committee, 2001–2002
  • President, 2000–2001
  • Board of Directors: 1986–1989; 1999–2002
  • Editor, Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 1996–2000
  • Managing Editor of Books, 1990–1996
  • Chair, Information Systems Task Force, 1986–1992
  • Chair, Pharmacy & Drug Information Section, 1982–1983
  • Chair, Scholarship Committee, 1979–1980
  • Nominating Committee: 1981–1982; 1990–1991; 2003–2004
Chapter
  • Medical Library Group of Southern California and Arizona Chapter
    • President-Elect/Program Chair, 1978–1979

To top of page Honors and Awards

MLA
  • Carla J. Funk Governmental Relations Award, 2011
  • Janet Doe Lecturer, 2009
  • Fellow, 2003
  • Academy of Health Information Professionals, Distinguished Member, 1990+

To top of page Publications (5 representative)

To top of page Positions

  • Director of Libraries, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, 1994–present; Assistant Professor of Medical Informatics, College of Medicine, 1997–present
  • Assistant University Librarian for the Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, 1988–1994
  • Acting Assistant University Librarian for Humanities and Social Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, 1991–1993
  • Library Personnel Supervisor, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, 1991-94
  • Head of Information Services and Central Technical Documents, The Upjohn Company, Corporate Technical Library, Kalamazoo, MI, 1979–1988
  • Head, Information Services, Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library Service, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1974–1979
  • Regional Medical Library Media Consultant, Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library Service, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1974–1979
  • Information Specialist/MEDLARS Search Analyst, Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library Service, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1972–1974

To top of page MLA published statements about the fellow


Edited January 27, 2004; Revised June 28, 2011

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