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Emily Gilbert

Assistant Professor and Information Services & Liaison Librarian

University Library

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  • Assistant Professor and Information Services & Liaison Librarian
    University Library

BIO

Emily Gilbert is an assistant professor and liaison librarian in UIC’s Library of the Health Sciences. She works with medical students, trainees, and faculty to help them build their research skills and meet their information needs. Before coming to UIC in 2021, she spent a decade in other academic libraries, including five years as a health sciences librarian. Her research agenda concerns systemic anti-fatness and how libraries can create an inclusive and accessible future for people in all bodies.

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO APPOINTMENTS

  • Assistant Professor and Information Services & Liaison Librarian
    University of Illinois at Chicago, University Library, Chicago, United States22 Nov 2021

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Librarian, School of Health Sciences
    Rasmussen University, Library & Learning Services, Rockford, United States15 Sep 2015 - 12 Nov 2021
  • Adjunct Faculty
    Rasmussen University, United States15 May 2019 - 20 Aug 2021
  • Librarian
    Career Education Corporation, Schaumburg, United States3 Jan 2011 - 10 Sep 2015

DEGREES

  • Master of Science in Library and Information Science
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, United States2007 - 2009
  • Bachelor of Arts in French
    Carthage College, Kenosha, United States2002 - 2006

AVAILABILITY

  • Collaborative projects

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