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

Environmental Justice Resources for April

With Earth Day coming up, the month of April is a good opportunity to think about Environmental Justice and its impact on health. The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s brought attention to the inequities of environmental protection, especially in communities of color, and the associated public health dangers. This was the beginning of the… Read more Environmental Justice Resources for April

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

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

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

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

Participate in Love Data Week 2021

Love Data Week is an international celebration of data that aims to raise awareness and build a community to engage on topics related to research data management, sharing, preservation, reuse, and library-based research data services. The theme for this year’s virtual event is Data: Delivering a Better Future. ICPSR, the Inter-university Consortium for Political and… Read more Participate in Love Data Week 2021