Güssün Güneş

Koç University, Head of School Of Nursing Library

Güssün Güneş

Koç University, Head of School Of Nursing Library

Biography

Güssün Güneş is received her PhD from Marmara University Information and Documentation Management Science in 2006. Employed by Koç University’s Suna Kıraç Library since 1996. She is the founding librarian of the School of Nursing branch library and has carried responsibility for the development of its operations and services from the time of its establishment in September 1999. She undertook an internship at Duke University Medical Center Library and visited several medical libraries in the United States and Europe . She organized and hosted first symposium of medical librarians in Turkey and EAHIL 2011 Workshop at Koç University. She has been responsible for developing collections, producing pertinent subjects guides, providing specialized user-training programs and provide information service to the medical personnel of American Hospital as well as to the faculty, staff and students of the School of Nursing. She is a member of Turkish Librarians’ Association, University and Research Librarians’ Association and University and Research Librarians’ Association Medical Work Group, EAHIL (The European Association for Health Information and Libraries ) and MLA ( Medical Library Association ).