Staff Bio
Katherine Majewski
Librarian, UEP
Katherine (Kate) Majewski, MLS, is a librarian from the National Library of Medicine (NLM). She is a trainer, instructional designer and technical writer for NLM's User Engagement Program (UEP).
Classes I Teach
| Event Title | Summary |
|---|---|
| Launching Bioinformatics Programs with Limited Resources (November 1, 2024) | Librarians from University of Maryland, University of Pennsylvania and University of California, Berkeley share their experiences building bioinformatics programs when resources are limited. This 1 hour webinar is part of the Evolution of Bioinformatics Services in Libraries Speaker Series (Fall 2024). |
| MedlinePlus Tutorial for Librarians and Health Educators | An interactive guided tour of the MedlinePlus website that takes about 1 hour to complete. |
| NLM Office Hours: Dataset Catalog | Join NLM staff and learn about the Dataset Catalog. |
| NLM Office Hours: The Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) | Join us for the next National Library of Medicine (NLM) Office Hours on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 1pm Eastern Time. This session will focus on the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS), a set of files and software available from the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) that brings together many biomedical vocabularies and standards for drugs, diseases, procedures, lab tests, medical devices, organisms, anatomy, genes, and more. The UMLS team will discuss the UMLS Metathesaurus data release files and the UMLS editing process before answering your questions. |
| Preprints: Accelerating Research (On-Demand) | What are preprints, and how are they changing how biomedical research results are shared? This 1-hour, online, self-paced course introduces preprints and how they can be used in literature searching and in sharing your research results with others. |
| Specialized Bioinformatics and Data Management in Medical Libraries (October 4, 2024) | Guest speakers from University of Pittsburgh, Washington University and University of Pennsylvania libraries describe their bioinformatics, molecular biology and data science support programs. This 1 hour webinar is part of the Evolution of Bioinformatics Services in Libraries Speaker Series (Fall 2024). |
| Strengthening Library and University Core Collaborations in Bioinformatics (October 11, 2024) | Explore collaborative partnerships between libraries and bioinformatics programs featuring expert speakers from University of Michigan Taubman Health Sciences Library and the NYU Health Sciences Library’s Data Services team. This 1 hour webinar is part of the Evolution of Bioinformatics Services in Libraries Speaker Series (Fall 2024). |
| Synergizing Libraries with NCBI/NIH Resources (November 8, 2024) | NLM, NCBI and NNLM colleagues share the successes and challenges in meeting the evolving needs of biomedical researchers and those who support them through the lens of NLM's many years of specialized NCBI training programs. This 1 hour webinar is part of the Evolution of Bioinformatics Services in Libraries Speaker Series (Fall 2024). |
| Topic Searching in PubMed®: Using the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) | Learn how to use the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) for expert PubMed searching in this hands-on, self-paced course. |
| Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice - On Demand | When conducting research, evidence-based practice is a method for framing clinical questions that will help yield optimal search results. PubMed.gov is a free research tool from the National Library of Medicine®. This one-hour, online course will show you how to use evidence-based practice when searching clinical questions using PubMed®. |
Contact Information
301-827-5061