| Degrees and institutions | Master of Library and Information Science, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee; Master of Health Informatics, Purdue University; Bachelor of Arts – Anthropology, Adams State University |
| Additional certifications and specializations | Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP) |
| Primary roles at PNWU | 1. Teach evidence-based medicine practices 2. Develop course-integrated and asynchronous instructional sessions 3. Coach students and junior faculty through information-seeking and biomedical research projects 4. Mentor students on literature reviews and submitting to the PNWU Research Symposium 5. Provide guidance on the dissemination and publication of scholarly activity, including predatory journals, open access, and digital repositories |
| Content expertise | • Information and digital literacy • Library instructional services • Literature search strategies and literature reviews • Data services • Records and information management • Anthropological research |
| Technological and other expertise | Skills & Competencies: • Project management – Agile, Waterfall • Operational analysis • End-user trainingTechnologies: • Microsoft 365 – Access, Bookings, Forms, OneNote, Outlook, Power BI, PowerPoint, Publisher, Teams, To Do, Visio, Word • Tableau • Smartsheets • SQL – Microsoft SQL Server, Snowflake • Web content management – Canvas, Moodle, SharePoint, Springshare, WordPress |
| Clinical expertise/patient-care experience | • Health Information Technology • Patient Registration • EHR Systems – AthenaHealth, Meditech |
| Professional External Links | https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-benfield/ |
