MLA '20 Opening Session

Monday, July 27, 2020

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT

Keynote Speaker(s)

Lisa K. Traditi, AHIP

Deputy Director
Health Sciences Library/University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, Colorado
Julia Esparza, AHIP

Associate Director
Louisiana State University Health Science Center at Shreveport
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Shreveport, Louisiana

Speaker(s)

Gerald (Jerry) Perry, AHIP, FMLA

Associate Dean, and Director, University of Arizona Health Sciences Library
University of Arizona Libraries
University of Arizona, Tucson
Tucson, Arizona
John Gallagher

Director
Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Janna C. Lawrence, AHIP

Deputy Director
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Melissa De Santis, AHIP

Director
Strauss Health Sciences Library
Aurora, Colorado

Join Lisa K. Traditi, AHIP, MLA 2020/21 President and Julia Esparza, AHIP, MLA 2020/21 Immediate Past President for the official Welcome to the MLA '20 vConference!

Speakers Jerry Perry, AHIP, FMLA and John Gallagher will provide an update on MLA's InSight initiative, and 2020 National Program Committee Chair Janna Lawrence, AHIP, and NPC Co-chair Melissa DeSantis, AHIP, will provide an overview of what you can experience during MLA ’20.

Lisa and Julia will lead the celebration of MLA awardees during the Awards and Recognitions presentation.