Citation
(2002), "Awards for Excellence", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 19 No. 8. https://doi.org/10.1108/lhtn.2002.23919haa.002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2002, MCB UP Limited
Awards for Excellence
Awards for Excellence
Gerry McKiernanIowa State University Library, Ames, Iowa, USA
is the recipient of the Journal's Outstanding Paper Award for Excellence for his paper
"Econf: the SLAC electronic conference proceedings archive"
which appeared in Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 18 No. 5, 2001
Gerry McKiernan currently serves as a Science and Technology Librarian and Bibliographer with the Iowa State University (ISU) library with specialization in Computer Science and selected fields of Engineering. Prior to assuming his present position, Gerry served as the Co-ordinator of the Science and Technology Section, Reference and Instructional Services Department at ISU and as an Information Services Librarian and Reference Librarian.
Before joining ISU in April 1987, Gerry served as the Museum Librarian of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, PA, its director and head librarian. Gerry is a native of the Bronx, New York and served as an Assistant Librarian from 1978 to 1983 with the Library of the New York Botanical Garden.
In addition to serving as a Contributing Editor for Library Hi Tech News Gerry serves as a member of the editorial boards of Science and Technologies Libraries and The Serials Librarian. He has been a contributing editor for the News from the Field column for the Journal of Internet Cataloging since 1997.
Gerry is Curator of CyberStacks(sm). A virtual science and technology reference collection, and compiler of several Web registries and clearinghouses on emerging and innovative digital technologies and applications.