Category: Classes and Events

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

Dia de los Muertos 2024

The Offices of Medical Student Wellness (OMSW) and Student Affairs (OMSA) is hosting our 7th annual Día de los Muertos altar from November 4th to November 6th in D-CORE (located on the bottom floor of Lane Library) for the Stanford Medicine community. Please bring photos or your ofrenda (offerings) honoring loved ones to the altar on November 4th starting at 8:30AM. For those unable to attend… Read more Dia de los Muertos 2024

It's Time for the Fall Door Survey!

During the week of October 28 – November 3, 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… Read more It's Time for the Fall Door Survey!

It’s Time for the Spring Door Survey!

During the week of April 15-21, Lane Medical Library will be hosting our biannual door survey to determine who is using the library. When you enter the library, you will be asked to stop at the Information Desk, show your badge, and answer 3 quick questions:  What is your affiliation? (e.g. School of Medicine, Stanford… Read more It’s Time for the Spring Door Survey!

Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

Join us for Lane Medical Library’s sixth annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) regional event. This year’s half-day virtual conference will focus on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and Health Equity. WiDS Stanford @ Lane Medical Library is independently organized by Lane Library to be part of the mission to increase the participation of women… Read more Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

Med Tool Madness

📚 🏀 Get ready to hit the court with #MedToolMadness this March! Lane Library’s point-of-care tools are going head-to-head in a thrilling face-off inspired by the NCAA Men’s Basketball March Madness tournament. This March we will be highlighting eight point-of-care tools across our social media profiles. Starting March 19, the tools will be going head-to-head… Read more Med Tool Madness

Celebrate Black History Month: A Journey through Lane Library

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 exhibits and browse our collections.  Visit the D-CORE Space Lane Library is proud to house the Diversity Center of Representation and Empowerment (D-CORE),… Read more Celebrate Black History Month: A Journey through Lane Library

Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week

This year, Lane Medical Library has the pleasure of virtually hosting Dr. Joseph Ross, co-founder of the preprint server medRxiv in honor of Open Access Week 2023! Register to attend his talk titled, Preprints, Open Access, and their Role in Scholarly Communication: In Conversation with medRxiv’s Dr. Joseph Ross on October 27th, 12-1pm.  Register to… Read more Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week

Make Your Data More Usable: README Files with Dryad

A README file serves as a crucial component of data documentation, providing important context and instructions for understanding and utilizing the data. They can also be tricky to prepare and are a common sticking point in the data publishing process. Properly preparing a README can make sure your dataset is published rapidly and smoothly, and… Read more Make Your Data More Usable: README Files with Dryad

National Medical Librarian Month 2023

We celebrate National Medical Librarians Month in October to recognize and celebrate the work of medical librarians and medical library staff.  This year’s theme, “Yes, We Do That!”, perfectly highlights the mission of Lane Library’s staff to support the work of the Stanford Medicine community through collaboration, teaching, and delivery of biomedical resources in order… Read more National Medical Librarian Month 2023