Alicia Livinski joined the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Library in 2007. Alicia supports the Administration for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Immediate Office of the Secretary, and the Office of Global Affairs (OGA) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Infectious Diseases
Cindy Sheffield
Cindy began her library career at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions with a focus on Evidenced Based Medicine. While at the Welch Medical Library she progressed in roles, leaving Hopkins as the Associate Director of Education Services. Cindy went on to work at several federal agencies including the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Health and Human Services.
Meta-Analysis: Quantifying a Systematic Review
The purpose of this class is to introduce the fundamentals of conducting a meta-analysis. The focus will be on randomized clinical trials; however, the presenter will also briefly discuss the application of meta-analyses in laboratory and observational (epidemiological) studies.