1. © Imperial College London UMHLG 2009 Supporting researchers at Imperial College London Helen Harrington Campus Library Manager, Imperial College London

2. Supporting research at Imperial Medical Information Literacy Group OLIVIA / PILS / PILOT Graduate School NHS Group New opportunities

3. Medical Campus Libraries Imperial College London Library = 13 libraries 5 campus libraries at hospital sites Serve 10 NHS Trusts Diverse group of library users

4. Medical Information Literacy Group Regular meetings Peer support / sharing practice Liaison with academics Teaching

5. Meetings Prepare materials for teaching Work with library colleagues to develop online Information Literacy modules Give staff space to develop their teaching skills Liaison with academic colleagues

6. OLIVIA Online Information Virtual Assistant PILS Programmes of Information Literacy PILOT Post-doc Information Literacy Online Tutorial Blackboard

7. Graduate School of Life Sciences & Medicine Transferable skills for PhD students Courses available include information retrieval Looking at furthering our involvement with them http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/gslsm

8. NHS Group Seeks to harmonise NHS support across the campuses Raise profile of library services Delivers information skills training to NHS staff Supports NHS researchers

9. New Opportunities Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC) raises issues such as  Provision of remote access to electronic resources  Meeting new expectations  How the Library can best support this new partnership in the light of the Hill report

10. New Opportunities Translational Medicine  Learning about new fields and their needs Move from training to supporting  Staff training & time

11. Thank you Helen Harrington St Mary’s Campus Manager Imperial College London h.harrington@imperial.ac.uk 020 7594 3691