Guus Van Den Brekel
Medical Information Specialist
Groningen
Professional summary
Coordinator Electronic Services of the Central Medical Library of the academic teaching hospital University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) in the Netherlands. He is a Medical Information Specialist as well as IT coordinator and responsible for Library Services Development and Innovation. Developing and delivering library services in the users workflow is his main focus. In workshops and presentations he delivers a strong plea for a focus-shift for librarians, a focus on the environments "where the users are", instead of expecting them to come to us. The development of -and systematically offering- of "Library widgets" to users plus a Netvibes Universe for educational and instructional purpose is his latest project. More information about Guus can be found at his personal blog called DIGICMB.
Specialties and Interests
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World Wide Web,
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Research Networks,
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Libraries, Digital,
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Libraries, Hospital,
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Libraries, Medical,
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Software Tools,
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Gadgets,
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Widgets,
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Searching Behavior
Contact
Education
Licenses/Certifications
Medical Information Specialist
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Guus Van Den Brekel has nothing to disclose
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