Catherine Smith
Expert on communication through health information systems, particularly consumer health vocabularies, and provision of health information in non-clinical settings.
Professor, Information School; Discovery Fellow, Virtual Environments Group, WID College of Letters and Science Work: 608-890-1334 — Home and cell phones available upon request casmith24@wisc.edu
Topics
- Public libraries and health information
- Consumer health vocabularies for information retrieval and online representation of patients
- Knowledge representation in health information systems
Achievements
- National Library of Medicine Medical Informatics Predoctoral Trainee, 1997-2002
- Diana Forsythe Award, American Medical Informatics Association, 2005
- Jeffrey Katzer Award for Teaching and Service, School of Information Studies, Syracuse University, 2006)
- International Medical Informatics Association Yearbook, 2009