Category: News

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

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Lily Ren

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Lily Ren, our Research Communications Librarian. What do you do at the library?  As the Research Communications Librarian, my work focuses on promoting and supporting communication about research accomplishments and activities at Stanford. I help students, staff, researchers, and faculty… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Lily Ren

In Vivo, a resource for life sciences business strategy, is now available

In Vivo, from Informa Pharma Intelligence, covers the biopharma, medtech, and diagnostics industries and is a useful resource for life sciences business strategy. In Vivo helps you stay current on dealmaking, marketing, R&D, and regulatory strategies as well as provides insight on global industry news. It includes annual Outlook reports, with comprehensive medtech industry data,… Read more In Vivo, a resource for life sciences business strategy, is now available

Participate in the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide Conference

Women in Data Science (WiDS) aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field. Join the 24-hour virtual data science conference on March 8, and save the date for Lane Library’s regional WiDS event on May 5. WiDS started as a one-day technical conference at Stanford… Read more Participate in the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Worldwide Conference

Attend the 2021 Katherine D. McCormick Distinguished Lecture

Register for the webinar “mRNA as Medicine” with Melissa Moore, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Platform Research at Moderna Therapeutics on International Women’s Day, Monday, March 8, 2021 at 11:00PM via Zoom. A new class of drugs wherein cells are programmed with synthetic messenger RNAs (mRNAs) to make any desired protein (e.g., cytoplasmic, intraorganelle, membrane-bound, secreted)… Read more Attend the 2021 Katherine D. McCormick Distinguished Lecture

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Jeff Codori

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Jeff Codori, our Access Services Specialist. What do I do at the library?  These days I do all the physical stuff, from processing and scanning books and journals for interlibrary loan, to processing the books and journals for the book… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Jeff Codori

13th-Century Medical Book in Lane Library Now Digitized

Thousands of rare books are housed in The Medical History Center, located in Lane Library. Now you can view the oldest book in the collection online. The oldest book in the collection is a 13th-century Arabic manuscript that was part of an encyclopedia called “The Comprehensive Book on the Art of Medicine” (الشامل في الصناعة… Read more 13th-Century Medical Book in Lane Library Now Digitized

Join the Women in Technology Media Discussion Group’s First Meeting on Allyship in Action

Register to participate in a new media-based discussion group we are launching in partnership with Stanford’s Women in Technology (WIT) group. The discussion group meets quarterly to explore issues related to gender in technology and leadership using the written word, videos, and audio recordings. The group provides a professional development opportunity to Stanford WIT members… Read more Join the Women in Technology Media Discussion Group’s First Meeting on Allyship in Action

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Judy Washburn

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Judy Washburn, our Serials Specialist. What do I do at Lane Library? I catalog records of books or periodicals that are available to our users.  I add the URL so patrons can get the online copy of the title on… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Judy Washburn