Category: News

Add to Your ORCID Record & Share Your Impact

After you’ve claimed your ORCID iD, it’s time to add to your ORCID record. Completing information about yourself and your work and education history in the “Biography” section can help people find and recognize you. Publications, datasets, and other research outputs can be added in the “Works” section. There are myriad ways to add works… Read more Add to Your ORCID Record & Share Your Impact

Join us May 27 for Leaky Pipelines, Broken Rungs, Glass Cliffs and Ceilings: Women’s Leadership Challenges in Tech

Lane Medical Library’s quarterly collaboration with Stanford’s Women in Technology (WIT) will draw on Dr. Hannah Valantine’s recent talk on broken rungs in leadership.  We’ll explore the metaphors of leaky pipelines, broken rungs, and glass cliffs and ceilings as multiple barriers to women leaders.   In the spirit of barrier-free discussion, the materials and format are… Read more Join us May 27 for Leaky Pipelines, Broken Rungs, Glass Cliffs and Ceilings: Women’s Leadership Challenges in Tech

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with our Online Exhibit on Iga Mori

Dr. Iga Mori was a first-generation Japanese immigrant and one of the first students of color at Cooper Medical College which later became Stanford University’s School of Medicine. Dr. Mori (1864-1951) received his MD degree in 1891 and worked as a physician and surgeon in Hawai’i and Japan before traveling to the University of Glasgow… Read more Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with our Online Exhibit on Iga Mori

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Dedicate some time this month to your mental health and the mental health of your community. Lane Library’s collection includes resources to support your well being and stress management. Explore these ebooks: Physician well-being: cases and solutions. ByPeter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D. (2020) Medical student well-being: an essential guide. Edited by Dana Zappetti & Jonathan D.… Read more May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Connie Wong

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Connie Wong, our Medical Education Librarian. What do you do at the library? I am the medical education librarian and support all MD/PA students and teaching faculty in their learning, teaching, and medical education research at Stanford. I am also… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Connie Wong

Women in Data Science @ Lane Medical Library Virtual Conference

WiDS Stanford @ Lane Medical Library is an independent event that is organized by Lane Medical Library as part of the annual WiDS Worldwide conference organized by Stanford University and an estimated 150+ locations worldwide, which features outstanding women doing outstanding work in the field of data science. All genders are invited to attend all… Read more Women in Data Science @ Lane Medical Library Virtual Conference

A History of Lane Medical Library

The theme of National Library Week (April 4-10, 2021) this year is “Welcome to Your Library.” To celebrate, we are sharing a brief history of our library. Since we were established, Lane Medical Library has evolved to meet our community’s needs — including expanding our virtual services to meet the unique demands of the last… Read more A History of Lane Medical Library

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Alex DelPriore

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Alex DelPriore, our Metadata Transformation Librarian. What do you do at the library? Most of my work is behind-the-scenes on our library catalog, both making manual changes and writing automated programs to do things like keep the medical subject terminology… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Alex DelPriore

Celebrate Women’s History Month with our Online Exhibit on Adelaide Brown

Learn more about one of the first women to graduate from Cooper Medical College (the school that later became Stanford Medicine) by exploring our online exhibit. Adelaide Brown (1868-1939) received her MD degree in 1892. A public health advocate for California women, she had a lasting impact at Stanford and throughout the state. Her personal… Read more Celebrate Women’s History Month with our Online Exhibit on Adelaide Brown

Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World

Lane Library celebrates International Women’s Day (8 March), “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” This year’s theme highlights the efforts by women and girls around the world in shaping a more equal future and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights the gaps that remain.  The theme aligns with the… Read more Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World