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NLM to Host Data, Health, and the Digital Humanities: Shared Horizons II
A series of all-virtual programs and a scholarly book supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) through a grant awarded to Virginia Tech, all collaborative outcomes of the NLM/NEH partnership to collaborate on research, education, and career initiatives. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - August 24, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Leverages Its Information Resources to Improve Access to Monkeypox-related Literature and Research
NLM is working to accelerate the global monkeypox response through initiatives that expand access to scientific literature, sequence data, clinical trial information, and consumer health information. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - August 9, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Data Curation Network Seminar Series: Introduction to Data Curation & Services for Researchers
The NIH Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS), in partnership with the National Library of Medicine (NLM), is organizing an event series led by the Data Curation Network (DCN). DCN is a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, comprised of professional data curators, data management experts, data repository administrators, disciplinary scientists, and scholars from academic institutions and non-profit data repositories that steward research data for future use. To prepare for the implementation of the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy, researchers will need to gain new skills in managing and sharing their da...
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - March 29, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Classification Updated, September 21, 2021
The 2021 summer version encompasses the systematic review of the WU (Dentistry. Oral Surgery) and WV (Otolaryngology). For more information about the scope of the 2021 summer edition, see https://classification.nlm.nih.gov/scope. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - September 21, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Congratulations to Stephen F. Altschul, Ph.D. on his appointment as Scientist Emeritus at the NIH
Stephen F. Altschul, Ph.D. has received the appointment of Scientist Emeritus at the NIH. In this role, Dr. Altschul will continue to collaborate with scientists inside and outside of NIH, complete existing and joining new research projects, and write and review scientific journal articles. Dr. Altschul is the first NLM intramural investigator to receive this honor. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - May 24, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM announces Outside Inside: Immigration, Migration, and Health Care in the United States, a new online exhibition.
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) announces Outside/Inside: Immigration, Migration, and Health Care in the United States, a new online exhibition. Guest curated by historian and educator Beatrix Hoffman, PhD, Northern Illinois University, Outside/Inside primarily features items from the NLM historical collections and explores the history of ideas about immigrant health and immigrants ’ and migrants’ experiences with U.S. health care since the late 1800s. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - February 24, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Launches a New Online Exhibition – Making a World of Difference: Stories About Global Health
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) announces Making a World of Difference: Stories About Global Health, an online exhibition. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - February 9, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

AI Tools Provide Picture of Cervical Health
Artificial Intelligence Simplifies Cervical Cancer Screening (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - January 27, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Names Acting Scientific Director for NLM ’s Intramural Research Program and Acting Director for NLM’s Extramural Programs
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Director, Patricia Flatley Brennan, RN, PhD, has named Valerie Florance, PhD, as Acting Scientific Director of NLM ’s Intramural Research Program and Hua-Chuan Sim, MD, as Acting Director of NLM’s Extramural Programs — effective January 15, 2021. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - January 21, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Save the Date NLM Lindberg-King Lecture & Scientific Symposium on August 26, 2020
Save the Date for the NLM Lindberg-King Lecture& Scientific Symposium on August 26, 2020. This all-day event – Science, Society and the Legacy of Donald AB Lindberg, MD will be in honor of Dr. Lindberg who passed away in August 2019. More details to follow soon. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - January 30, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Senior Scientist Dr. Olivier Bodenreider, MD, PhD Elected into the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics
Olivier Bodenreider, MD, PhD, FACMI, senior scientist and chief of the Cognitive Science Branch of the National Library of Medicine ’s (NLM’s) Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications was inducted into the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI). (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - November 26, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM ’s Dr. Eugene V. Koonin Receives Honor as NIH Distinguished Investigator
Eugene V. Koonin, Ph.D., senior investigator at the National Library of Medicine ’s (NLM’s) National Center for Biotechnology Information, has been appointed an NIH Distinguished Investigator. This title is one of the highest honors NIH awards to its scientists and is reserved for NIH’s most preeminent Senior Investigators. The promotion, which only an estimated two to thr ee percent of NIH scientists ever achieve, requires a special peer review and approval by the NIH director. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - November 22, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM ’s Susan Speaker, PhD, Honored
The professional association Archivists and Librarians in the History of the Health Sciences (ALHHS) honored NLM historian Susan L. Speaker, PhD, with its 2019 ALHHS best article award. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - June 5, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Open-Access Book Based on 2018 “Viral Networks” Workshop Now Available
A much anticipated open-access book entitled Viral Networks: Connecting Digital Humanities and Medical History, comprising a collection of research papers, is now available from VT Publishing and NLM Digital Collections. (Source: News from the National Library of Medicine)
Source: News from the National Library of Medicine - March 12, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news