Grants and Scholarships
Donald A. B. Lindberg Research Fellowship
The Lindberg Research Fellowship Endowment, established in 2003, will provide
a $9,945 grant, awarded annually by MLA through a competitive grant process.
The purpose of this fellowship is to fund research aimed at expanding the research
knowledgebase, linking the information services provided by librarians to improved
health care and advances in biomedical research.
Application deadline is November 15.
Award Recipient
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2008: Mark Puterbaugh
" Evaluate a virtual 3-D environment as a tool to enhance student nursing
and facilitate access to nursing, medical and healthcare information."
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2007: Michele R. Tennant, AHIP
"Assessment of User Skills and Efficency in the Application of Bioinformatics
Resources to Answer Biological Questions."
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2006: Indra Neil Sarkar
"Research to Develop a Federated Resource That Links Biomedical and Biodiversity
Knowledge, as Represented in Published Literature"
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2005: Yin Aphinyanaphongs
"Research to Build and Evaluate a Novel Medical Information Retrieval
System for Answering Clinical Questions"
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2004: Timothy Patrick, Ph.D.
"Evidence-Based Information Retrieval in Bioinformatics"
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2003: Catherine Arnott Smith, Ph.D.
"Ten Thousand Questions: Understanding How Consumers Express Their Health
Information Needs"
For more information about any of MLA's grants or scholarships, contact
Lisa C. Fried,
312.419.9094 x28.
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