Book a consultation with Lexi for 3D printing or other visualization advice here. Virtual consulations available! Meet Lexi Voss, the Biomedical Library’s inaugural Visualizationist, whom we recruited last Fall to help grow the […]
Biomedical Library Presents Systematic Review Workshop for Association of Population Librarians and Information Centers’ 54th Annual Conference
To request our Systematic Review Workshop series be delivered to your department, please use this form. On November 8, 2019, Maylene Qiu, Melanie Cedrone, and Kathleen Fox presented our Systematic Review workshop […]
The Biomedical Library’s Innovation Intern, James, is back!
The Biomedical Library reannounces the availability of our Innovation Intern to work with current Penn faculty and staff this summer who need assistance with projects involving virtual or augmented reality, animation, or coding in general. […]
Bioinformatics NCBI databases support service at the Biomed Library

Bioinformatics is a booming interdisciplinary field which Penn Libraries is now supporting. Bioinformatics is the intersection of fields of Computer Science, Statistics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Genomics which aid in the creation […]
Biomedical Library Resources and Services for Teaching Faculty

The Biomedical Library is launching a new Health Sciences Teaching Faculty guide. The guide brings together a number of resources that can help you as you construct your course content. Many of […]
Announcing! Penn Health-Tech and the Biomedical Library bring you the Medical Device “Shared Shelf” Collection

What good are expired medical devices? Well, Penn Health-Tech believes that tinkerers may find them to be quite useful and has built a stockpile of them for teams to prototype, reverse engineer, and use for their […]
Librarians as participants on Institutional Review Boards (IRBs)
Carlos Rodriguez, a librarian at the Biomedical Library, has served as a highly valued Penn IRB member for several years. Under FDA regulations, an IRB is an independent committee that is responsible for reviewing all human […]
Meet Richard: Nursing Librarian at work in the Penn Hospitals
As discussed in previous Biomeditations posts about my colleagues Sherry Morgan and Maylene Qiu, the staff of the Biomedical Library not only work with Penn students and faculty, but also partner with […]
Meet Sherry: Clinical & Graduate Research Librarian

Sherry Morgan, the Biomedical Library’s Clinical and Graduate Research Librarian, exemplifies how our team of librarians are embedded within the communities they serve. For example, as a member of Penn Medicine’s Center for […]
Health Literacy Month Recap!

Health literacy is the set of skills we use to find and evaluate information in order to make health-related decisions. October, Health Literacy Month, was an exciting month in and out of […]