Description:

In this webinar, Lauren Hays will share about the current state of generative AI. Then, she will lead a discussion about how this technology is impacting health sciences libraries and how it may impact health sciences libraries in the future.The webinar will end with information on how to effectively incorporate generative AI and address challenges it creates. 

The session will be interactive and practical. Attendees are encouraged to bring their ideas and questions. 

Speaker:

Lauren Hays Ph.D. is an associate professor of instructional technology at the University of Central Missouri where she teaches classes in educational technology and library science. Previously, she worked as an instruction librarian. Her professional interests include digital literacy and information literacy.  

Statement of Relevance: This presentation meets the NNLM goal to “Work through libraries and other members to support a highly trained workforce for biomedical and health information resources and data” by increasing participant knowledge about the potential future impact of generative AI on health sciences libraries and ways to address possible challenges of generative AI. 

This class is for educational and informational purposes in alignment with NNLM goals and does not offer medical advice. 

By registering for this class, you are agreeing to the NNLM Code of Conduct