Librarian Bios-2010 - UCLA

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Adele M. Dobry Health and Life Sciences Librarian Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library Adele joined the Biomedical Library in October, 2010. No stranger to UCLA libraries, Adele was employed at the College Library as a Reference Desk Assistant (September 200g-June 2010) and at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library as a Reader Services Assistant (September 2008-August 200g). Her prior work includes: Service Learning Volunteer at the Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center Library in Los Angeles (April-June 200g); Aurora Project Tutor at Stokoe Elementary School in Riverside (January-June 2008); and, Supplemental Instruction Leader at the Riverside Community College (August 2007-July 2008). Adele earned her M.L.I.S. degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (June 2010), and her B.A. degree in Political Science (with honors) with a Cooperative in Law and Society degree (cum laude) from the University of California, Riverside (June 2000). As a UCLA graduate student, Adele served as a Reference and Information Literacy Instruction Intern at the College Library (September 200g-June 2010). Adele maintains professional memberships in: The American Library Association, where she is involved in the Library Instruction Round Table (LI RT); the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), where she is a member of the Instruction section; and, in Lifelong Information Literacy (LiLi).
Michelle Gorospe Access Services Librarian Law Library Michelle was appointed to the Law Library in June, 2010, when she earned her UCLA M.LI.5. degree specializing in Law Librarianship. Michelle worked in the Law Library as Stacks Supervisor (2006-10) as a UCLA undergrad, moving from a student assistant to a half-time staff position. Before UCLA, she worked in a law firm and had extensive supervisory experience. Michelle's interests in preservation and archives led her to work on preservation projects with Jennifer Lentz, Law Library Head of Collection Development; to intern with Jake Nadal, UCLA Library Preservation Officer; and, to compile an inventory of the Law library's Special Collections in a Bibliographic Services and Collection Management Department internship. Michelle will implement the Law Library's first preservation program and develop online finding tools for archival collections at the Law Library, plus supervise the creation of several digital archives. As a grad student, Michelle was awarded the SLA Sternheim Memorial Scholarship, SCALL Scholarship, UCLA Graduate Opportunity Fellowship, and the ALA Spectrum Scholarship. Recent scholarships enabled attendance at the California Rare Book School (Summer, 2010) and the Rare Books & Manuscripts Section's ALA preconference (June, 2011). She joined the Southern California Association of Law Libraries' (SCALL) Committee on Public Access to Legal Information (PAll), and volunteered for ALA's Discovering Librarianship project. Michelle has been appointed to LAUe's Ad Hoc Committee on Mentoring and SCALL's Library School Liaison Committee, and is working on a LibGuide of legal resources for non-lawyers. Simon Lee Reference, Instruction, and Technology Librarian College Library Simon began work at the College Library in October, 2010. His previous employment includes: Reference/Instruction Librarian, part-time, at Mt. San Antonio College (from January to Septem ber 2010); Library Assistant (digital) at the UCLA Oral History Department (2007-2009); and, Undergraduate Student Assistant, JFK Memorial Library Reference Department, CSULA (2002-2005). Simon earned an M.LI.S. degree from UCLA (2009), and a S.A. degree with an emphasis in Computer Animation from the California State University, Los Angeles (2005). As a UCLA graduate student, he interned at CSULA in Reference and Special Collections (2008-2009). Simon holds professional memberships in the American Library Association, New Members Round Table (NMRT); and, California Academic & Research Libraries (CARL), in the California Academic Reference Librarians Discussion Interest Group (CARLDIG), the California Academic & Research Libraries Information Technology (CAR LIT), Diversity in Academic Libraries (DIAL) South, and the Southern California Instruction Librarians (SClL). Simon's interests have included working at the Rae Lee Siporin LGBT Library at UCLA and participating in Library & Archive OUTreach, a Department of Information Studies student organization (he was Vice President, 2007-08, and President, 2008-09). He is a big fan of tennis.
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