Tiffany Follin

Tiffany Follin (She/Her) is the primary medical library contact person for all off-campus clinical faculty, all residents, and FAU's COM community partners. In addition, she acts as a liaison between various parties and the library resources in resolving EZ Proxy issues; offers reference and research services to CoM faculty, clinical faculty, students, residents, and staff; and offers assistance in gaining access to and learning resources such as QxMD Read.

Some of Tiffany's responsibilities in the department has also included maintaining the library webpage by introducing new pages and updating links. She has worked with CoM's Ed Tech department in developing a Mobile Apps list; developed the Database Quick Reference Guide, created the FAQ page, updated the Affiliate and Resident Info page, and reorganized the M1-M4 core book lists to allow a more intuitive approach to the library resources when used by faculty and students.

Contact for:

EZ Proxy/ Off-Campus Access Issues
Resource Access/ Finding Full-Text Articles
Interlibrary Loan Requests & Account set-up Assistance
Literature Review Assistance
One-on-One Instruction
Group Training


Education:

M.A., Florida Atlantic University (Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, in progress)
M.L.I.S., Florida State University (Library and Information Science)
B.A., University of Florida (English)
A.A., Palm Beach Community College (Liberal Arts)

Presentations:

Knecht, M., & Follin,T. (2021) Dynamic design: Creating an intuitive search experience for a library resources page. Lightening Talk presentation at the Joint MCMLA/MWMLA 2021 Annual Meeting.

Knecht, M., & Follin,T. (2021) Dynamic design: Creating an intuitive search experience for a library resources page. Paper presentation at the SC/MLA 71st Annual Virtual Meeting.

Follin, T., & Dedonno, M. (2019) rELEVATE: A Model for Expanding Resident Outreach and Services. Poster presented at the 119th Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. Chicago, IL. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2020.897