Robin Featherstone

Robin Featherstone is a liaison librarian at McGill University's Life Sciences Library. Robin is excited to combine her passion for teaching with her research interest in libraries and disasters. She began her investigations as an associate fellow at the National Library of Medicine, where she conducted an oral history project on library roles in disaster response. With a desire to further understand disaster information needs, she completed a qualitative case series with a team of hospital and academic health sciences librarians of disaster information provision to health care providers during the H1N1 pandemic. She is currently working to develop courses on disaster information for hospital administrators and emergency managers.