Elaine Russo Martin, MSLS, DA, is director of the Lamar Soutter Library of the
University of Massachusetts Medical School. The library serves under contract by the
National Library of Medicine as the Regional Medical Library for the six New England
States and Dr. Martin also serves as the director of that program. Before joining UMass,
Dr. Martin was director of the health sciences library at the University of Illinois at
Chicago and served in various other professional positions in medical school libraries in
Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Washington state. Dr. Martin received her MSLS from the
Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. and her doctorate in library science
administration from Simmons College, Boston, MA. 

Dr. Martin's research interests include: biomedical informatics; consumer health
informatics; assessing the information needs of public health workforce; evidence-based
public health; and organizational development, in particular leadership and teamwork as
they apply to medical libraries. 

Articles

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What do Data Services Librarians Do?, Journal of eScience Librarianship (2013)
 

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Recognizing and Awarding the Accomplishments of Women Faculty at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (with Tiffany A. Moore Simas and Rebecca S. Lundquist), GWIMS Watch (2012)
 

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A Sample of Research Data Curation and Management Courses (with Andrew T. Creamer, Myrna E. Morales, Donna Kafel, and Javier Crespo), Journal of eScience Librarianship (2012)
 

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An Assessment of Needed Competencies to Promote the Data Curation and Management Librarianship of Health Sciences and Science and Technology Librarians in New England (with Andrew Creamer, Myrna E. Morales, Javier Crespo, and Donna Kafel), Journal of eScience Librarianship (2012)
 

Contributions to Books

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Team Effectiveness and Members as Leaders, Making a difference: leadership and academic libraries (2007)
 

Presentations and Posters

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Building an e-Science Portal for Librarians: A Model of Collaboration (with Donna Kafel, Myrna E. Morales, Robert Vander Hart, Sally A. Gore, Andrew Creamer, and Javier Crespo), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2011)
 

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Data Curation and Management Competencies of New England Region Health Sciences and Science and Technology Librarians (with Andrew Creamer, Myrna E. Morales, Javier Crespo, and Donna Kafel), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2011)
 

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Teaching Research Data Management: An Undergraduate/Graduate Curriculum (poster) (with Paul Colombo, Mary E. Piorun, Donna Kafel, Tracey Leger-Hornby, and Siamak Najafi), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2011)
 

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The Outreach Continuum: Expanding the Medical Librarian’s Role (with Mary E. Piorun, Jane Fama, and Nancy R. LaPelle), Medical Library Association Annual Meeting (2010)
 

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Value of Hospital Libraries Study (with H. Mark Goldstein), Medical Library Association Annual Meeting (2010)
 

Other

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Frameworks for a Data Management Curriculum for Science, Health Sciences, and Engineering Students (with Donna Kafel, Mary E. Piorun, Siamak Najafi, and Tracey Leger-Hornby), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2013)
 

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Implementing a Case-Based Research Data Management Curriculum (with Andrew T. Creamer, Donna Kafel, and Nancy R. LaPelle), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2013)
 

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The Academic Medical Library as Online Publisher (with Mary E. Piorun, Lisa A. Palmer, Raquel Abad, Sally A. Gore, and Donna Kafel), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2013)
 

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Constructing Interpretive and Integrated Teaching Case Studies for Research Data Management (with Andrew T. Creamer MAEd MSLIS, Donna Kafel RN MLS, and Nancy R. LaPelle PhD), Andrew T. Creamer (2013)
 
Data Curation Profiles Symposium Panel on Educational Needs (with Suzie Allard and Nabil Kashyap), Data Curation Profiles Symposium (2012)