Jeff Williams
About Jeff Williams
Jeff Williams is the Chair of the Medical Library and Director of the Health Sciences Library at NYU Langone Health, with extensive experience in academic health sciences libraries.
Company
Jeff Williams is currently affiliated with NYU Langone Health, a renowned medical center located in New York, NY.
Title
Jeff Williams holds the position of Chair of the Medical Library and Director of the Health Sciences Library at NYU Langone Health. Additionally, he serves as the Associate Curator at the NYU School of Medicine.
Past Professional Experience
Jeff Williams has an extensive history in library services, having held numerous positions at NYU Langone Health and UC San Diego. He served as Deputy Director/Director of Education and Associate Director at NYU Langone Health. Prior to that, he was the Assistant Director, Collections, Access & Clinical Services, and held several other positions at the UC San Diego Biomedical Library. Williams also worked at California Lutheran University as an Information Specialist.
Education
Jeff Williams pursued advanced studies in Leadership and Change for Healthcare at Antioch University, earning a PhD candidacy and a Master's degree. He also received a Master's degree in Library and Information Sciences from UCLA and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from San Diego State University-California State University.
Roles and Responsibilities
At NYU Langone Health, Jeff Williams oversees information and data discovery, management support for researchers, educators, clinicians, and patients. He coordinates collections, serves as a bibliographer, and enhances library resources. His user services include handling circulation, reserves, and interlibrary loan (ILL).