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Jamie Saragossi

Jamie Saragossi

Head of Health Sciences Library

Subject Team: Social Sciences

Expertise: School of Dental MedicineMedical Humanities

jamie.saragossi@stonybrook.edu
Health Sciences Tower, Level 3, Rm 136 | 631.444.6903

How can Jamie help you?

Jamie Saragossi currently serves as the Head of Health Sciences Library.  Jamie will be focusing on the acquisition of resources for the Health Sciences Library.  If you have any suggestions about resources you'd like to see, please feel free to contact her.  Jamie will also be working on outreach. You may see her in your classrooms, departments or clinic. Please introduce yourself, ask questions or provide feedback.  

Jamie previously worked as the Chief Librarian at Touro College School of Health Sciences where she was the liaison to several departments within the school of health sciences.  In this role Jamie was also an embedded librarian in several online classes offering expertise and assistance to students through their course management systems. 

Prior to receiving her MLS, Jamie was a marketing associate for Double Day Entertainment (Formerly Bookspan). Her research interests are in combining these two fields focusing on best practices for marketing and public relations strategies for health science libraries including the use of social media as well as embedded librarianship. 

 

Education:

  • Queens College          M.S. in Library Science                    
  • SUNY Albany              B.A. Rhetoric and Communications   

Experience:

STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY: HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY, Stony Brook, N.Y.

Head of Health Sciences Library       

Collection Development and Outreach Librarian

TOURO COLLEGE: SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, Bay Shore, N.Y.

         Chief Librarian

Librarian

COMSEWOGUE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.

       Adult Reference Librarian (part-time)

DOUBLE DAY ENTERTAINMENT, Garden City, N.Y.

       Marketing Associate

Selected Publications, Presentations & Service

Peer-reviewed Publications:

Saragossi, J. (2017). UptoDate: Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Support.  The Charleston Advisor.

Haugh, D. & Saragossi, J. (2017). Colloquium Series: A study in Library faculty engagement. The Proceedings of the International Conference on Embedded Education and Instruction of New Models of Library Service. Beijing, China: Capital Normal University Press. 

Wagner, J., Scheinfeld, L., Leeman, B., Pardini, K., Saragossi, J., & Flood, K. (2018). Three professions come together for an interdisciplinary approach to 3D printing: occupational therapy, biomedical engineering, and medical librarianship. Journal of the Medical Library Association. 106 (3) 370-376. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2018.321

Grant Supported Scholarly Projects:

2015- NN/LM - MAR, Medical Library Project Award

Embedded Librarians Integrating 3d Printing into Graduate Level Health Science Courses.

Trade Publications: 

Selected Presentations

Saragossi, J. (2016, July). Tech Tools Lightening Talks: Institutional Apps. Presented at SBU Libraries Liaison Retreat, Southampton, New York.

Saragossi, J., Lyon, J.L. & Stieglitz, S. (2016, June). Consumer Health Information for the Public Librarian. Presented at Suffolk County Library Association, Bellport, New York.  

Saragossi, J. & Higgins, M. (2016, June). A comparison of two 3D printing programs in academic library settings. Presented at SUNYLA 2016, Binghamton, New York.

Saragossi, J. (2016, March). Open Education with Coursera.  Presented at Open Education Information Fair Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, New York. 

Open Access Symposium & Prelec Memorial Lecture, October 2015. Health Literacy and Consumer Information (Poster)

Stony Brook University Libraries Colloquium Series, October 2015. Health Literacy and Access to Consumer Health Information. 

Touro College; Staff Development Day, Summer 2015. Grant Writing for your Library. 

Touro College; Staff Development Day, Summer 2014. Using Social Media to Promote Library Resources and Services.

Touro College; Staff Development Day, Winter 2012. Access Medicine - Instructional Session. 

Professional Associations:

National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Middle Atlantic Region

Affiliate Member

Medical Library Association

Member

Leadership and Management Section – MLA

Member; serving on communications committee, focus on website redesign