Paola Durando
Health Sciences Librarian
Paola is a health sciences librarian with liaison responsibilities for several graduate and post-professional programs. She is a Distinguished Member of the Medical Library Association's Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP). Paola is a certified trainer for HINARI, a partnership between the World Health Organization and commercial publishers that provides institutions in developing countries with access to biomedical and health literature.
Education
M.L.S., University of British Columbia (1985)
B.A., University of British Columbia (1983)
Affiliations
- Team Member, Queen’s International Centre for the Advancement of Community-Based Rehabilitation Access to Education and Health for All Children and Youth with Disabilities (AHEAD) Project, 2012-17
- Team Member, Interprofessional Project on Disability, Maternal & Child Health (IPODMDH), 2012-13
- Canadian Health Libraries Association / Association des bibliotheques de la santé du Canada (CHLA/ABSC)
- Medical Library Association
- Ottawa Valley Health Libraries Association
- Queen's University Librarians & Archivists (QULA)
- Upstate New York & Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association (UNYOC)
Committees
- Chair, Scholarship Committee, Upstate New York & Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association, 2017
- Canadian Member-at-Large, Upstate New York & Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association, 2014-17
- Co-Chair, UNYOC/OVHLA 2012 Joint Conference
- Executive Member, Queen's University Faculty Association, 2010-12
- Poster Chair, Program Committee Member, Volunteer Coordinator, CHLA/ABSC 2010 Conference
Presentations
Publications
Paola Durando's publications on ORCID iD