Dera Tompkins is a Biomedical Librarian at the NIH Library at the National Institutes of Health. She previously served as a Medical Librarian at the Neuroscience Reseach Center, NIMH.
Education:
- BA, Education/Speech Pathology, Howard Universtiy, Washington, DC
- World Studies, World Campus Afloat, Semester at Sea, Chapman University, Orange, California
- MLS, Library and Information Science, University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
- Thirty years experience as biomedical and health science librarian
What Can I Do For You
Dera's responsibilities at the NIH Library include: reference, literature searching, manuscript editing, library orientations, communications and marketing, tutorials and library events planning