February 25, 2025
Keynotes, presentations, and discussions will cover changes to scientific publishing, navigating health information, and libraries as health communicators.
Dr. Beth St. Jean: “I get all the brochures from the library… some libraries had free COVID tests and they made it simple where a nurse could write you a prescription”: Central roles of public libraries in supporting their communities’ needs for information and beyond during the 1918 Influenza and COVID-19 Pandemics (abstract)
Ms. Sonia Garcia Gonzalez-Moral: Future-Proofing Healthcare: Evidence-Based Horizon Scanning Frameworks for Emerging Medical Technologies (abstract)Dr. Eddy Borges-Rey: Navigating Uncertainty: The Role and Challenges of Data Journalism During COVID-19 (abstract)Dr. Neville Calleja: Health Records in Europe - the European Health Data Space: opportunities & challenges (abstract)
Ms. Dana Haugh: Enhancing Asynchronous Learning: Implementing and Impacting Education through Email Courses in the Medical Library (abstract)Dr. Aisha Naeem: Navigating Ethical Challenges in Health Information: Gaps and Recommendations (abstract)Mr. Ahmed Khaled Ibrahim: Medical Notes SummarizationMs. Sumayya Ansar: AI Literacy in Academic Libraries: Preparing Healthcare Students to address Online Health Misinformation/Disinformation (abstract)Ms. Rajalakshmi Anand: Beyond the looking glass: Navigating ethical questions in Generative AI use for medical education pedagogy (abstract)
Dr. Diana Maddah: Amplifying Voices, Building Trust: A Community-Centered Approach to Scientific and Health Communication in Public Health Diplomacy (abstract)Dr. Nabila Al-Tamimi: Enhancing Health Literacy through Digital Tools (abstract)Dr. Wafa Lakhdhar: AI-Powered Chatbot for Personalized Cardiovascular Disease ManagementDr. Philippe Piccardi: Adapting educational content to healthcare needs (abstract)
Dr. Nabila Khwaja: AI in Clinical Diagnostics and in the Doctor Patient ExchangeMs. Samantha Cayo: From Deposit to Discovery: How Libraries Can Promote Open Science through Institutional Repositories (abstract)Dr. Joey Nicholson: The Value of Assessing Evidence-Based Practice Skills Using Observation (abstract)
Dr. Maya Adam: The Promise of Digital Storytelling for Global Health Communication (abstract)