MLA 2024 Research Winners Webinar

Submitted by: Lindsay Blake

Come and listen to short presentations from all six Portland MLA 2024 paper and poster research winners!

October 31, 2024, 2:00 p.m., central time

Don’t miss this webinar, presented by the MLA Research Caucus. This event will be recorded and posted on the MLA Research Caucus site.


MLA 2024 Annual Meeting Contributed Paper Awards

1st Place – Expert-Recommended Tasks for Hospital Librarians During a Healthcare System Merger or Acquisition: An e-Delphi Consensus Statement.

Authors: Jaclyn Morales, Senior Librarian, Stacy Posillico, Senior Librarian, and Saori Wendy Herman, Assistant Dean of Library Services, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell.

2nd Place –This is How We Do It: Tenure & Promotion in Academic Health Sciences Libraries.

Author: Erin Reardon, Public Health Informationist, Emory University.

 3rd Place – An Exploration of Basic/Life Science Information Professionals: Educational Background, Liaison Roles and Carnegie Classification.

Authors: Jeremy Kupsco, Research Informationist, Emory University, Laura Lipke, Health Science Librarian, Binghamton University, and Stephanie Schulte, Director, Health Sciences Library, Ohio State University.


MLA 2024 Annual Meeting Contributed Poster Awards

1st Place – Using Bibliometric Analytic Techniques to Measure the Scholarly Impact of a Health Professions Education Teaching Academy.

Authors: Sarah Cantrell, Associate Director, Beth Blackwood, Research & Education Librarian, Deborah Engle, Diana McNeill, and Kristin Dickerson, Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives.

2nd Place – Stronger together – Exploring Medical Students Experiences with ChatGPT.

Authors: Emily Hannum, Library Technical Assistant III, and Nadine Dexter, Director, Harriet F. Ginsburg Health Sciences Library, University of Central Florida College of Medicine.

 3rd Place – An environmental scan of evidence synthesis projects published by Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital authors: preliminary findings of scoping reviews.

Authors: Alyssa Grimshaw, Clinical Research and Education Librarian, and Holly Grossetta Nardini, Associate Director, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.