{"id":7554,"date":"2018-01-23T11:02:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T17:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=7554"},"modified":"2018-02-15T09:49:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T15:49:29","slug":"meet-the-expert-mirko-von-elstermann-ph-d-biomedical-sciences-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2018\/01\/23\/meet-the-expert-mirko-von-elstermann-ph-d-biomedical-sciences-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Expert: Mirko von Elstermann, Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences Librarian"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7277\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7277\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/06\/Mirko-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"picture of Mirko von Elstermann\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/06\/Mirko-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/06\/Mirko-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2017\/06\/Mirko.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mirko von Elstermann<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Mirko von Elstermann, Biomedical Sciences Librarian<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ph.D., Physiology<br \/>\nM.Sc., Biology<br \/>\nM.A., Philosophy (all from the University of Cologne, Germany)<br \/>\nM.A.S., Library &amp; Information Sciences (University of Zurich, Switzerland)<br \/>\nThree years biomedical publishing experience<\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of expertise:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Project consultation, teaching and training<\/li>\n<li>Literature and information searching in biomedicine<\/li>\n<li>Impact of research and researchers<\/li>\n<li>Biomedical publishing trends; understanding and writing publications<\/li>\n<li>NCBI bioinformatics tools<\/li>\n<li>Research integrity&#8211;replicability &amp; reproducibility<\/li>\n<li>Tools for keeping current<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>His <strong>interests in biomedicine<\/strong> include metabolism research, cancer biology, and neuroscience.<br \/>\n<strong>@biomedrevon<\/strong> is his Twitter account about publications in biomedicine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outside the sciences and the library:<\/strong><br \/>\nMirko enjoys music and reading, swimming and walking.\u00a0 Before arriving here, he lived in some non-U.S. countries, most recently for more than two years in Peru.\u00a0 In Iowa City he lives with his Peruvian wife and their daughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirko von Elstermann, Biomedical Sciences Librarian Ph.D., Physiology M.Sc., Biology M.A., Philosophy (all from the University of Cologne, Germany) M.A.S., Library &amp; Information Sciences (University of Zurich, Switzerland) Three years biomedical publishing experience Areas of expertise: Project consultation, teaching and training Literature and information searching in biomedicine Impact of research and researchers Biomedical publishing trends;<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2018\/01\/23\/meet-the-expert-mirko-von-elstermann-ph-d-biomedical-sciences-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Meet the Expert: Mirko von Elstermann, Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences Librarian&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":7277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7554"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7579,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7554\/revisions\/7579"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}