Research and education librarian for public health
Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
Kate Nyhan, MLS, is a research and education librarian for public health at Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University; a lecturer in Environmental Health Sciences at Yale School of Public Health; and a graduate of the IMLS-funded post-graduate certificate for Inter-Professional Informationists at Simmons.
Kate is a co-founder of the non-profit organization Community Access to Ventilation Information, which helps public libraries add CO2 monitors to their libraries of things.
Kate is a past chair of the Sewell Stipend Committee of the Public Health / Health Administration Caucus; learn more about the great opportunity to attend the American Public Health Association meeting with a cohort of early-career health sciences librarians at https://sites.google.com/view/sewellstipend/home.
With Melissa Rethlefsen, Holly Grossetta Nardini, and Dana Haugh, Kate built the Librarian Peer Reviewer Database. You can volunteer to peer review evidence synthesis manuscripts at https://sites.google.com/view/mlprdatabase/home.
Supporting materials for some of Kate's projects are available on OSF at https://osf.io/6mt5s/.
Send Kate a cute animal picture on Mastodon @kdnyhan.