AISR Staff Directory
Gary Kaplan, MS
Gary Kaplan is a Senior Librarian in the Information Services department. He provides reference
services at the Information Desk, via
Ask A Librarian and by appointment.
Interests & Expertise
Gary is a member of the JEFFLINE Security team, the Jefferson Book Club, and chairs the JEFFLINE Advisory Working Group. Contact him for support with:
- finding funding opportunities,
- systematic reviews,
- evidence-based practice resources and strategies,
- resolution of Campus Key and other JEFFLINE access issues,
- off-campus access to JEFFLINE resources,
- bibliographic citation management software,
- APA, AMA and other style guides,
- customization of subject Web pages for your department,
- library systems to identify books and journal articles, and
- new technologies to locate, manage and share information.
Background & Training
Before coming to Jefferson in 2001, Gary worked at the Avery
Architectural & Fine Arts Library at Columbia University,
where he received a bachelor's degree in Philosophy. He earned his Master of
Science degree in Library & Information Science at Drexel University.
Professional Activities
Gary is the Chair of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MLA).
Personal Interests
Gary is an avid bike and transit commuter and supporter of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers. Complete the streets!
