Digital Initiatives and Accessibility Librarian
Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Ashley Thomas, MLIS, MA, is the Digital Initiatives and Accessibility Librarian at the Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. In this role, she coordinates implementation of library web services and digital tools, and conducts usability studies to enhance services. Ashley is also the Research Data Management Librarian Academy (RDMLA) Coordinator, responsible for the management and maintenance of the RDMLA course. Ashley is an alum of Simmons University’s dual Archives Management/History degree program. She serves as a member of the MLA 2024 National Planning Committee, Steering Committee member for the Best Practices Exchange (BPE), and member of the Society of American Archivists' Committee on Research, Data, and Assessment. Her research interests include born-digital preservation challenges and peer-to-peer learning.
Thursday, May 18, 2023
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM EDT