Kathy Jackson
Professional Responsibilities
Science and Engineering Librarian
- Subject Specialist for Chemistry
- Subject Specialist for Chemical Engineering
- Subject Specialist for Physics
- Subject Specialist for Astronomy
Biography
Dr. Jackson worked as an Analytical Chemist before beginning her library career. She then worked in company, governmental and other special libraries, including at the Chemical Abstracts Service. Early in her career, she was the chemistry librarian at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has held various positions with the Sterling C. Evans Library.
Research Interests
Bibliometrics
Electronic publishing
Information seeking behavior of users
Management of scientific information
Education
B.S. in Chemistry, Lamar University
MLS in Library Science, Univeristy of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. in Educational Administration, Texas A&M University, College Station