Amanda Woodward

How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep

Boards & Beyond from McGraw Hill supports medical students with on-demand video libraries and question banks designed to build a solid foundation of understanding that goes beyond memorization. Students in the US and around the globe use Boards & Beyond subscriptions to supplement their classes and prepare for board exams, core clerkships, and successful careers.… Read more How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep

Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

Join us for Lane Medical Library’s seventh annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) regional event. “Shaping Data-Driven Medicine – Women in Health Informatics”  is this year’s theme for the half-day virtual conference. The event will explore how women are leveraging data to drive clinical innovation, improve patient outcomes, and shape the future of healthcare. Speakers… Read more Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

It's Time for the Spring Door Survey!

During the week of April 7-13, Lane Medical Library will be conducting our biannual door survey to collect data on who uses the library. When you enter the library, you will be asked to stop at the Information Desk, show your Stanford ID card or badge, and answer 3 quick questions:  What is your affiliation?… Read more It's Time for the Spring Door Survey!

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Izma Shabbir

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Izma Shabbir, our Assistant UX Designer. What do you do at the library? I work on developing the user experience, assessing design usability, and interviewing our wonderful library users to continually improve our digital platforms.  What did you do before… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Izma Shabbir

Dimensions: New AI-based Natural Language to Query Search

Want to know how your research program’s productivity stacks up? Check out Digital Science’s Dimensions, a powerful, user-friendly research analytics tool that allows everyone at Stanford to measure and assess their research impact, identify collaborators and competitors, and inform strategic initiatives. Users can explore connections between researchers and institutions along with the grants, publications, clinical… Read more Dimensions: New AI-based Natural Language to Query Search

Learn More About Our Website Refresh

Our website is getting a content and design update in the new year! The changes will go live on February 5, 2025. Our powerful search functionality and access to valuable resources remain the same, but the new look will make it easier to learn about our services and how to get help. Feature Updates Include:… Read more Learn More About Our Website Refresh

Celebrate Black History Month

Lane Library celebrates Black History Month this February by proudly showcasing our diverse resources. We invite the Stanford Medicine community to visit the library (in-person or online) to explore our spaces and browse our collections.  Visit the D-CORE Space Lane Library is home to the Diversity Center of Representation and Empowerment (D-CORE), a space open… Read more Celebrate Black History Month

Holiday Hours

We wish you a relaxing and joyful holiday season! Lane Library will be closed during Stanford University’s Winter Closure, but our online resources are always accessible on our website.  Winter Intersession Winter Intersession hours will begin on Friday, December 13, and end on Sunday, December 22. If you need late-night study space, Hohbach Hall at Green… Read more Holiday Hours

Thanksgiving Week Hours

In observance of Thanksgiving, Lane Medical Library will be closing early on Wednesday, November 27, at 5 pm. We will be closed from Thursday, November 28 through Saturday, November 30. During this closure, all services will be unavailable. We will be open on Sunday, December 1 from 12 pm to 6 pm. We are grateful… Read more Thanksgiving Week Hours

Meet Latasha: National Medical Librarians Month

Every October we celebrate medical librarians for their invaluable contributions to furthering the work of healthcare providers, researchers, and medical educators. In this fast-paced, quick information, AI world, health science librarians are the best resource for timely, verified health information. In this blog series, we delve into the experiences and insights of some of our… Read more Meet Latasha: National Medical Librarians Month