Sally Gore, MS, MS LIS, is an embedded research librarian and informationist at the
Lamar Soutter Library, UMass Medical School. She serves on grant-funded clinical and
community outreach research teams, providing information, data, and knowledge management
services for the projects. Prior to this, she was Head of Research and Scholarly
Communication Services, overseeing the Library's efforts at collaboration with
researchers on campus, as well as all scholarly communication endeavors, including
eScholarship@UMMS (Institutional Repository). 

Sally earned her graduate degree in Library and Information Science from Syracuse
University and an MS in Exercise Physiology from Ithaca College. 

Sally writes the weekly blog, "A Librarian by Any Other Name"
(http://librarianhats.net/) and can be found on Twitter at @mandosally. 

Articles

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A Librarian by Any Other Name: The Role of the Informationist on a Clinical Research Team, Journal of eScience Librarianship (2013)

In 2012, the Lamar Soutter Library (LSL), University of Massachusetts Medical School, successfully collaborated with...

 

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Building an e-Science Portal for Librarians: A Model of Collaboration (with Donna Kafel, Myrna E. Morales, Robert J. Vander Hart, Andrew Creamer, Javier Crespo, and Elaine R. Martin), Journal of eScience Librarianship (2013)

The e-Science Portal for New England Librarians (http://esciencelibrary.umassmed.edu) is an openly accessible website targeted specifically...

 

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e-Science and Data Management Resources on the Web., Medical reference services quarterly (2011)

The way research is conducted has changed over time, from simple experiments to computer modeling...

 

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Shaping up: Boot camp and other programs addressing professional development needs of science librarians, Medical reference services quarterly (2011)

Scientists work collaboratively with online tools, relying almost exclusively on online resources and sharing publications...

 

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Trends in health sciences library and information science research: an analysis of research publications in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association and Journal of the Medical Library Association from 1991 to 2007 (with Judy M. Nordberg, Lisa A. Palmer, and Mary E. Piorun), Library Publications and Presentations (2009)

OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed trends in research activity as represented in the published research in...

 

Popular Press

Quality health information helps patients and physicians, Hospital Newspaper (2006)

Although the world seems substantially smaller with the advent and development of the Internet and...

 

Unpublished Papers

Current trends in exercise science research: a feminist cultural studies analysis, Independent Study, Graduate Program in Exercise Physiology, Ithaca College (2002)
 

Posters and Presentations

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A Librarian by Any Other Name: The Role of the Informationist on a Clinical Research Team (Poster), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2013)

Informationists are librarians with a disciplinary background in biomedical, behavioral or biological sciences, as well...

 

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

Objectives: To describe the use of an institutional repository system to facilitate the publishing activities...

 

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So You Want to Be a Publisher: Planning and Publishing the Journal of eScience Librarianship (with Raquel Abad, Donna Kafel, Elaine Russo Martin, Lisa A. Palmer, and Mary E. Piorun), University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2012)

Objective: To describe the planning process and activities of the University of Massachusetts Medical School's...

 

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The e-Science Initiative of the Lamar Soutter Library: Five Projects, One Goal, University of Massachusetts and New England Area Librarian e-Science Symposium (2012)

Objective: Provide current librarians with a variety of options to become adept at the knowledge...

 

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

Purpose: This poster focuses on the collaboration among science and medical librarians from multiple diverse...

 

Masters Thesis

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Sex Differences in Central and Peripheral Factors of Skeletal Muscle Fatigue, Library Publications and Presentations (2007)

Women generally exhibit greater fatigue resistance than men, due in part to differences in muscle...