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 Laurie L. Thompson
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Laurie L. Thompson, MLS, AHIP, has over 30 years experience in health sciences libraries, including 6 years at the National Library of Medicine; 11 years in administrative positions at the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, George Washington University (including a year as interim director); and 5 years as Director of Libraries at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. She was appointed Director of Libraries at UT Southwestern in April 2003 and was named Assistant Vice President for Library Services soon thereafter. Ms. Thompson is active in the Medical Library Association and served on its Board of Directors 2006-2010. She is also active in the South Central Chapter of the MLA and the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries, and serves on several boards of directors.  She is Chair of the University of Texas System Advisory Committee on Library Affairs and was appointed to the advisory board of the state resource sharing consortium, TexShare.  She is an evaluator for the Commission on Higher Education’s Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).  Ms. Thompson’s publications include “Journal Collection Development: Challenges, Issues and Strategies,” co-authored with Mori Lou Higa (Wood, Introduction to Health Sciences Librarianship, 2008), which won the 2008 Dan Richards Prize for outstanding writing in collection development, and Bibliographic Management of Resources in Health Sciences Libraries (Current Practices in Health Sciences Librarianship, v.6, 2001). She has written several articles on the licensing of electronic resources and has developed and teaches a day-long seminar in negotiating licenses for electronic resources. She received her MLS from the University of Hawaii.

Learn more in this interview with Ms. Thompson.

 

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Badke, William B. Bailey, Alan R. Bailey, Donald Russell Bailey, Steve Bailin, Alan Baker, Lynda M. Baker, David Balagué, Núria Ballantyne-Scott, Brooke Bandy, Margaret Moylan Bane, Rebecca C. Banerjee, J. Kyle Banks, Carrie Bantin, Philip C. Baofu,Dr. Peter Barber, Peggy Barclay, Donald A. Barker, Keith Barrett, Lynn Barrionuevo, Leticia Barron,Dr. Deirdre Bartel, Julie Barth, Christopher D. Bassett, Dawn Bastian, Jeannette A. Batley, Sue Bawden, David Beagle, Donald Robert Bean, Margaret Bebbington, Laurence W. Beck, Susan E. Beecroft, Kathryn Benbya, Hind Benjes-Small, Candice Benson, Allen C. Benson, Robyn Bent, Moira Benton, Gail Berger, Pam Berube, Linda Biddiscombe, Richard Bielefield, Arlene Bielskas, Amanda Birks, Jane Blackwell, Jean Blake, Barbara Radke Blake, Michael Blanchett, Helen Blanshard, Catherine Bleiweis, Maxine Bloomfield, B.C. Blough, Paula Boden, Debbi Bonadea, Artemis Bonner, Kimberly Boorkman, Jo Anne Booth, Andrew Bornstein, Jerry Bosmajian, Haig Botha, Antonie Bowman, J.H. Brabazon, Tara Brabazon, Tara Brack, Charlotte Bradburn, Frances Bryant Bradford, Jean Bradley, Cara Bradley, Phil Brandt, D. Scott Braun, Linda Braun, Linda W. Breede,Professor Manfred H. Breeding, Marshall Bremer, Suzanne W. Brettle, Alison Brice, Anne Bridgewater, Rachel Brine, Alan Brine, Jennie Brock, Avril Brock, Avril Brodie, Carolyn S. Bromann, Jennifer Brophy, Peter Broughton, Vanda Brown, Adrian Brown, Adrian Brown, Barbara J. Brown, Carol A. Brown,Dr. Daniel Brown, Risa W. Brumley, Rebecca Brunskill, Charlotte Bryant, Sue Lacey Bucknall, Tim Bülow, Anna E. Burgess,Professor John Burke, John J. Burkhardt, Joanna M. Burton, Paul F. Butler, Rebecca P. Butler, E. Sonny Byrne, David Byrne, Marcellina
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Maatta, Stephanie L. MacColl, John MacDonald, Mary C. Maceviciute, Elena MacKellar, Pamela H. Mackey, Thomas P. Macoustra, Jane Madigan, Dan Magee, Liam Mahesh,Dr. Kavi Mahon, Barry Manduca, Mia Manuel, Kate Markland, Margaret Markless, Sharon Marks, Kenneth Marshall, Audrey Martin, Robert Sidney Martin, Allan Martin, Barbara Stein Martin, Don Martin, Hillias J. Martin, Murray S. Maslin, Ruthie Mason, Florence M. Massey, Tinker Masterson, Ailsa Matassa, Freda Matthew, Kathryn I. Matthews, Joseph R. Maxwell, David C. Maxymuk, John May, Christopher Maze, Susan McCarthy, Michael D. McClure, Charles R. McConnaughy, Rozalynd P. McCook, Kathleen de La Peña McCune, Bonnie F. McDevitt, Theresa R. McGlamery, Susan McGuinness, Claire McKinlay, James McKinney, Pamela McKnight, Sue McLennen, Michael McLeod, Julie McMenemy, David McMillan, Gail McNicol, Sarah McPhee, Marc E. Melling, Maxine Meola, Marc Mertova, Patricie Mesaros, Saralyn A. Metz, Derrek Mierzejewska, Bozena I. Mikulás, Gábor Millar, Laura A. Miller, Heather S. Miller, Marilyn L. Miller, Steven J. Millsapand, Larry Milton, Nick Mincic-Obradovic, Ksenija Mitchell, Anne M. Mitchell, Barbara Mondowney, JoAnn G. Moniz, Richard J. Moody, Regina B. Moore, Nick Moorman, John Morgan, Pamela J. Morgan, Peter Morris, Leslie R. Morrison, Jean V. Morrison, Heather Moss,Professor Michael Moulaison, Heather Lea Moxley, David Muirhead, Graeme Mukherjee, Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay, Asoknath Mullen, Laura Bowering Müller, Jeanne Froidevaux Munde, Gail Murdock, James R. Murphy, Joe Murray, M. Mary Mutula, Stephen M. Myburgh,Dr. Susan

 

 

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