Claudia Lascar, Assistant Professor
Reference Librarian
Science and Engineering Library
Library
Office: Marshak Building, Room J-29
Phone: (212)-650-6826
Fax: (212)-650-7626
E-mail: clascar@ccny.cuny.edu
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Education
B.A., Queens College: M.S. in L.S., Long Island University; M.P.A., New York University
Courses Regularly Taught
Subject Specialist/ Liaison to the following Departments:
The Biology Department:
• BIO22900: Cell & Molecular Biology
• BIO7400: Cellular Microsurgery
• BIO41000: Cell Development and Senescence
• FIQWS: Freshman Inquiry Writing Seminar
The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education:
• NSS 10000: New Freshman Seminar
• Library Orientation for Summer Pre-Enrollment Program
• FIQWS: Freshman Inquiry Writing Seminar
• Library Orientation for Physician Assistant Program
• MED31000: Independent Study
• MED41700: The U.S Health System
• MED53900: Clinical Decision Making and Evidence-Based Medicine
The English Department:
• ENGL 210.03: Writing for the Sciences:
• ENGL 210.07: Writing for Engineers:
• New Student Seminar Orientation The Psychology Department:
• PSY 31823: Women and Violence
• PSY V0100: Advanced Experimental Psychology
The Grove School of Engineering:
• Library Orientation for Transfer Engineering Students
• FIQWS: Freshman Inquiry Writing Seminar
• ENGR 30000 Social, Economic and Cultural Impact of Biomedical Technology
Others:
• Library Orientation for CCNY-MSKCC Partnership Program for Inner City
High School Students:
• Library Orientation for Pathways Bioinformatics Center
• Library Orientation for City College Academy of Professional Preparation (CCAPP) Program
Subject research guides for students and teachers
• Biology Resources
• Biomedical Engineering Resources
• Computer Science/ Computer Engineering Resources
• Electrical Engineering Resources
• Medicine Resources
Research Interests
Assessment / Evaluation of library books, journals and databases, with an emphasis on science, medicine and technology disciplines.
Publications
Lascar, Claudia and Phillip Barnett. Journals not Included in BIOSIS Previews have a notable impact in biology. [Online Journal] Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship. Refereed Articles Section, no. 58 (Summer, 2009). Available at:
Lascar, Claudia and Phillip Barnett. Defining and Searching Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics to Identify its Core Research Journals. Science & Technology Libraries, vol. 26 no.1 (2005), 69-88. DOI: 10.1300/J122v26n01_05
Lascar, Claudia and Loren D. Mendelshon. Multiple Database Coverage of Structural Biology, Journal of the Medical Library Association, 90 no. 2 (April 2002), 253-56.
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Lascar, Claudia and Loren D. Mendelsohn. "An Analysis of Journal Use by Structural Biologists with Applications for Journal Collection Development Decisions," College & Research Libraries 62, no. 5 (September 2001): 422-33
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Last Updated: 10/20/09
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