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Susan Lessick, AHIP, FMLA

Distinguished Librarian Emerita
University of California, Irvine
Anaheim, California

Susan Lessick, MA, MLS, AHIP, FMLA, provides oversight of MLA’s Research Training Institute. Lessick is a Librarian Emerita, University of California, Irvine (UCI) and served for nearly 30 years at UCI as Head of the Grunigen Medical Library among other positions. Lessick’s research interests include librarian-led research, emerging technologies, and copyright and has an extensive presentation and publication record that reflects these areas. Active in MLA, she served as chair of the Research Imperative Task Force (RITF), Research Section, Hospital Libraries Section, and Editorial Board Member and Virtual Projects Section Editor of the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA). She is a current member of the MLA Nominating Committee, the MLA Archives Task Force, and the MLGSCA Research Committee. Lessick received the MLA Presidential Award in 2017 for her work on the Task Force to Review MLA’s Competencies for Lifelong Learning and Professional Success, and in 2020 for her contributions to the RTI program.

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