by Jean P. Shipman (Editor), Barbara A. Ulmer (Editor)
Information and Innovation: A Natural Combination for Health Sciences Libraries uses case studies to illustrate how various health sciences libraries have partnered with innovators by offering valuable services and creative products and spaces- especially innovators who create medical digital therapeutics devices and apps.
Author Biography
Jean P. Shipman is Executive Director, Knowledge Management and Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library; Director of the MidContinental Region and National Training Office of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine; and Director for Information Transfer, Center for Medical Innovation. She is also Adjunct Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine, all at the University of Utah. Barbara A. Ulmer has experience as the Managing Editor of a small publishing company and a background in financial and technologically innovative process analysis. She co-founded and served as Chief Financial Officer of a technology start-up company in the early days of e-book adoption and was deeply involved with advancing social innovations.