Making Sense of Basic Science Librarianship When You Are Not a Scientist

By Laura Lipke, MS, MLIS, AHIP; Rachel Whitney, MLIS, AHIP; Stephanie Schulte, MLIS; Margaret Hoogland, MLS, AHIP; Stacey E. Wahl, PhD, AHIP; Jeremy Kupsco, PhD There is nothing basic about being a liaison librarian to basic scientists; or is there? It can be intimidating when a patron from the basic science research department approaches you…