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Joanne V. Romano, MLSSerials and eResearch LibrarianThe Texas Medical Center Library
Library Partnerships:Oh the Possibilities!
The Texas Medical Center LibraryHouston, TX
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• Collect, share and preserve biomedical information.
• Teach strategies and develop techniques for knowledge management.
• Support collaboration among libraries and information centers that serve health information needs.
• Year One goal: educate medical librarians about eScience.
Understanding eScience: A Symposium for Medical Librarians February 13, 2012
http://www.library.tmc.edu/escience/
http://escholarship.umassmed.edu/jeslib/vol1/iss2/6September, 2012
TMC Library as Author
DuraSpace/Association of Research Libraries/Digital Library Federation 2012 E-Science Institute
How will your Library engage?
Building Strategic Agendas for eResearch Support
Potential Library Activities
• Data Curation--management, reuse, preservation.
• Scholarly Communication—publishing, promoting open access.
• Virtual organizations---shared computing, distributed research teams.
• Research Collaboration—tools for sharing profiles and projects.
• Technical Support—server space, storage silos.
What happens when we succeed?
What’s lost if we don’t try?
Creativity Teamwork
Element of Risk
http://info.scival.com/experts
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http://www.viictr.org/
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https://sbmi.uth.edu/home/
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First Steps..
Explore options.Write an agenda. Have a timeline.
SGet input and feedback from key stakeholders.
Know your limitations, but don’t miss opportunities.
Learn new skills.
Stay flexible.Use the force.
References
DuraSpace/ARL/DLF 2012 E-Science Institute. http://www.duraspace.org/e-science-institute
Johnson, L. 2012. E-Science at the university of Minnesota. http://www.library.tmc.edu/assets/docs/ES_2012_slides_Johnson.pdf
Lopez, A., Phi, M. and Romano, J. 2012. Understanding eScience: Reflections on a Houston Symposium. http://
www.slideshare.net/tmclibrary/understanding-escience-reflections-on-a-houston-symposium
SciVal Experts website. http://info.scival.com/experts
TMC Library eScience website. http://www.library.tmc.edu/escience/
VIICTR website. http://www.viictr.org/