GARY DORMAN WIGGINS

CURRICULUM VITAE

(20 December 2023)


[EDUCATION] [LIBRARY AND PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE] [TEACHING EXPERIENCE]

[LANGUAGES] [MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS]

[MAJOR PUBLICATION ACTIVITIES] [REVIEWS] [OTHER PUBLICATIONS] [POEMS AND POMES] [INTERNAL STUDIES AND REPORTS]

[CONFERENCE PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES] [PROGRAMS ARRANGED OR CHAIRED]

[GRANTS] [HONORS AND AWARDS]

[EXTERNAL SERVICE] [INTERNAL SERVICE]


EDUCATION:

BA (with honors), Indiana University, 1966; Majors: Chemistry, Russian

MA, Indiana University, 1968; Slavic languages and literature (also completed Ph.D. course requirements and first of two preliminary exams in Russian literature)

Certificate, "Institute on the Development and Administration of Slavic Library Resources," University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, June 22-July 31, 1970

MLS, Indiana University, 1971; Library Science

PhD, Indiana University, May 1985; Major : Information science. Concentration Areas: Academic libraries, Special libraries, Literature of science and technology. Outside Minor: 20th Century Russian literature.

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LIBRARY AND PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Student Assistant, Government Publications Department, Indiana University, 1963-69.

Chemistry Library Intern, Indiana University, September 1969-September 1970.

Science Cataloger, Indiana University, October 1970-December 1971.

Slavic Acquisitions Librarian and Head, Doris Duke Slavic Reading Room, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, January 1972-December 1975. Rank: Assistant Professor.

Head, Chemistry Library and Director, Chemical Information Center, Indiana University, January 1976-June 2003. Rank: Librarian (tenured: July 1981; promoted to full rank: 1985)

Coordinator, Science Libraries, Indiana University, February 1999-June 2003.

Director, Programs in Bioinformatics and Cheminformatics, School of Informatics, 2000-2003 (part time: 0.20 FTE).

Director, Cheminformatics Program and Interim Director, Bioinformatics Program (through August 2006), adjunct professor of Informatics, School of Informatics, Indiana University, July 2003-September 2007.

Acting Head, Swain Hall Library (Physics, Astronomy, Computer Science, Mathematics), Indiana University, September-December 1981, March-June 1983, and March-July 1996.

Acting Head, Medical Sciences Library, Indiana University, June-July 1982.

Acting Head, Music Library, Indiana University, January-June 1998.

Acting Head, Life Sciences Library, September 1998-February 1999.

Adjunct Professor of Informatics, School of Informatics, Indiana University, January 2003-September 2007.

Associate Professor (part-time), School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University, August 1980-December 1988, August 1992-December 1993, June 1998-August 1999. (Occasional guest lecturer in L624 on chemical information/patents thereafter)

Librarian Emeritus, October 2007- .

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Courses in the Indiana University Department of Chemistry (no longer offered)

1 course in the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science, 1980-88, 1992-93, 1998-99.

Courses in the Indiana University School of Informatics

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LANGUAGES:

Russian, Serbo-Croatian: fluent

Polish, Bulgarian, French, German: reading knowledge

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MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

  • American Chemical Society, 1976-2007
  • Special Libraries Association, 1976-2007
  • American Society for Information Science & Technology, 2000-2007
  • American Association of University Professors, 1974-2007
  • Indiana Online Users Group, 1984-2005
  • Chemical Structure Association, 1995-1999
  • Indiana University Librarians Association (InULA), 1970-71, 1976-
  • American Federation of Musicians, 1973-75
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    MAJOR PUBLICATION ACTIVITIES:

    "English Language Reference Sources for Questions Related to Soviet Science." University of Illinois Graduate School of Library Science Occasional Papers no. 102 (1972).

    "A Man," by Vladimir Mayakovsky (translation). Russian Literature Triquarterly no. 12 (Spring 1975): 35-62. (Reprinted in The Ardis Anthology of Russian Futurism (Ann Arbor, MI: Ardis, 1980).

    "The Indiana University Chemical Information Specialist Program: Training the Library User and the Librarian." Science & Technology Libraries v. 1 no. 3 (Spring 1981): 5-11.

    "The Indiana University Chemical Information Center Program of Chemical Literature Instruction." Journal of Chemical Education v. 59 no. 12 (December 1982): 994-997.

    Special Libraries Association Chemistry Division Newsletter, 1984-87. (Editor)

    Chemical Literature Guides and Aids: Bibliography and Index. Compiled by Linda K. Heideman, Ann Razgunas, and Gary Wiggins. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Chemical Information Center, 1984. (Prepared for and distributed by the American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Information).

    "Using Data from an Online Search in the Publication Process at Indiana University." Science & Technology Libraries v. 5 no. 4 (Summer 1985): 23-26.

    Current Awareness Profile on Chemical Information v. 1-5, 1981-85. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Chemical Information Center (ISSN 0276-8712). (Editor).

    Factors Which Influence the Choice of Document Delivery Mechanisms for Serials by Selected Scientific and Technical Special Librarians. (PhD Thesis) Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, 1985.

    "Verification Study in Chemistry." Mountain View, CA: The Research Libraries Group (For the Association of Research Libraries/Council on Library Resources), 1986.

    "Chemical Information Science Coverage in Chemical Abstracts." Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 27 no. 1 (February 1987): 1-3.

    "Chemistry," in: Tools of the Profession. Washington, DC: Special Libraries Association, 1988; pp. 17-25.

    Chemical Information Sources. (McGraw-Hill Series in Advanced Chemistry); New York: McGraw-Hill, 1991.

    "Collection Development vs. Access in Academic Science Libraries." Science & Technology Libraries v. 13 no. 1 (Fall 1992): 57-71.

    "Assessment of a Library Science Program Specializing in Chemical Information," with Cynthia Monnier. Special Libraries v. 85 no. 3 (Summer 1994): 130-138.

    Chemical Information Sources from Indiana University: CIS-IU A Guide to the Main Internet and Other Sources of Chemical Information (Compiler), 1994-2006. Replaced by: SIRCh: Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry (Wikibooks version)

    "Internet Resource Discovery Tools and Services for Chemistry," Online Information 94; 18th International Online Information Meeting Proceedings, London, 6-8 December 1994. Edited by David I. Raitt and Ben Jeapes. Oxford and New Jersey: Learned Information, 1994. pp. 139-149.

    "Some Chemistry Resources on the Internet," published on the Internet at the Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides (University of Michigan) and at the American Chemical Society Gopher, 1993- (Version 7 included as chapter 13 in The Internet Compendium: Subject Guides to Health and Science Resources. New York: Neal-Schuman, 1995. pp. 205-218.)

    "Chemistry," chapter 5 in: Internet Tools of the Profession. Washington, D.C.: Special Libraries Association, 1995. pp. 73-83.

    "CHMINF-L, The Chemical Information Sources Discussion List," JASIS; Journal of the American Society for Information Science v. 46 no. 8 (September 1995): 614-617.

    "Caught in a CrossFire: Academic Libraries and Beilstein." Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 36 no. 4 (July/August 1996): 764-769.

    "Quality Control of Data on the Net," Chemical Structure Association Newsletter no. 46 (June 1997): 7.

    "Chemistry," with Roger Beckman and Keith Schreiber; chapter 5 in: Internet Tools of the Profession. 2nd ed. Washington, D.C.: Special Libraries Association, 1997. pp. 77-100.

    "Alternative Methods for Teaching Chemical Information to Undergraduates," with Wade M. Lee. Science & Tecnology Libraries v. 16 no. 3/4 (1997): 31-43.

    "New Directions in the Education of Chemistry Librarians and Information Specialists," Science & Technology Libraries v. 17 no. 2 (1998): 45-58.

    "Chemistry on the Internet: The Library on Your Computer," Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 38 no. 6 (November/December 1998): 956-965.

    "Chemical Information Sources," in: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Yearbook 2000, pp. 55-57.

    "Recent Developments in Chemoinformatics Education," with Peter Willett and Helen Schofield. Drug Discovery Today v. 6 no. 18 (September 2001): 931-934.

    " Overview of Databases/Data Sources," in Gasteiger, Johannes, ed. Handbook of Chemoinformatics: From Data to Knowledge in 4 Volumes. Wiley-VCH: 2003, v. 2, pp. 496-506.

    "Blending Computing and Chemistry: Cheminformatics at IU," Informatics Fall 2003, 2(1), 15-17.

    "What is Chemical Informatics?" Sci-Tech News February 2004, 58(1), 4-6. Also published on the Web in the Special Libraries Association Chemistry Division E-Newsletter, Winter 2004, 18(3), 12-14. ( http://www.sla.org/division/dche/Newsletters/Feb_2004.pdf)

    "Teaching Chemical Literature, Databases, and Chemical Informatics," American Chemical Society Committee on Professional Training Newsletter: CPT Spring 2004, 4(1), 1-2.

    "Careers in Chemical Informatics," inChemistry September-October 2004, 132-133, 144. ACS magazine for student affiliates

    "Chemical Informatics Program at Indiana University," CINF E-News Fall 2005, 7(1).

    "Challenges for chemoinformatics education in drug discovery." David J. Wild, Gary D. Wiggins. Drug Discovery Today 2006, 11(9-10), 436-439.

    "Videoconferencing and Other Distance Education Techniques in Chemoinformatics Teaching and Research at Indiana University." David J. Wild, Gary D. Wiggins. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2006, 46(2), 495-502.

    "Communicating in Chemistry." (2007 Patterson-Crane Award Lecture) CINF E-News Fall 2007, 9(1).

    "Russians in Bloomington in the 1960s."
    A shorter version of this article appears in
    REEIfication; News from Indiana University's Russian and East European Institute, v. 35, no. 2, April 2011, pp. 1-2
    and in Monroe County Historian Issue 3, August 2010, pp. 6-7.)
    For the full version, see: http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1101479691890-17/Russians_full_final_REEI_2_4_2011(1).pdf

    "A Short History of the IU Chemistry Library," IU Chemistry (Association of Indiana University Chemists Alumni Journal) Fall 2007, 52, 19.

    "STL Questions for Gary Wiggins," Science & Technology Libraries 2008, 28(4), 353-357.

    Flagg and Homan: Historical Notes." published in Pewter Collectors Club of America Bulletin v. 14 no. 9 (Summer 2013), pp. 14-23.

    "The Mystery of the Arbuckle Brothers' Disappearance Solved!" Kentucky Family Records v. 37 (Winter 2013), pp. 108-113.

    "The complexity of chemical information: Interview with Gary Wiggins," in: Svetla Baykoucheva. Managing scientific information and research data(2015).

    What 20th-Century Flagg & Homan Reproductions Tell Us About the Originals." published in Pewter Collectors Club of America Bulletin v. 15 no. 9 (Summer 2018), pp. 3-20.

    "Who Engraved Homan and Other Pewter in Cincinnati?" published in Pewter Collectors Club of America Bulletin v. 15 no. 10 (Winter 2018), pp. 28-34.

    "Connecting the Wiggins Brothers in America" published in Oxfordshire Family Historian v. 34 no. 2 (August 2020), pp. 147-151.

    Wiggins and Bolton Family Stories (2018- )

    Chemical Information Sources Wikibook 2007- .

    CRSD: The Chemical Reference Sources Database 1995- .

    SIRCh: Selected Internet Resources for Chemistry (Wikibooks version) 2007- .

    CCIIM: Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials (Wiki version) 2007- .

    CHMINF-L, Chemical Information Sources Discussion List, April 1991-May 2005. (List owner)

    IULIB-L, Indiana University Libraries Statewide Discussion List for IU Librarians and Staff, 1999-2003. (List owner)

    PUBCHEM-L, a forum for users of the NIH PubChem database, 2006- . (List owner)

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    POEMS and POMES:

    Poems Given to Mia

    Other Poems

    Christmas Trees

    Grandad Dennis

    Laughter

    Marriage

    Repression

    War and Peace

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    REVIEWS:

    Alexander S. Birkos and Lewis A. Tambs, Eds. Academic Writer's Guide to Periodicals: v. 2. East European and Slavic Studies. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1973. Slavic and East European Journal v. 17 no. 1 (1973): 113-114.

    Brief reviews of the following six works appeared in Slavic Review (September 1975): 576-583:

    Bako, Elemer, Guide to Hungarian Studies. 2 v. (Hoover Institution Bibliographic Series; 52) Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 1973.

    Itogi vsesoiuznoi perepisi naseleniia 1970 goda [Highlights of the 1970 All-Union Census of Population]. 7 v. Moscow: Statistika, 1972-74.

    Slovar' avtobiograficheskoi trilogii M. Gor'kogo: V shesti vypuskakh s prilozheniiam slovaria imen sobstvennykh. v. 1: A-Vsevidiashchii. [A Dictionary of M. Gorkii's Autobiograhical Trilogy]. Leningrad: Izd-vo Leningradskogo Universiteta, 1974.

    Zernov, Nicolas. Russkie pisateli emigratsii: Biograficheskie svedeniia i bibliografiia ikh knig po bogosloviiu, religioznoi filisofii, tserkovnoi istorii i pravoslavnoi kul'ture, 1921-72. [Russian Writers of the Emigration]. Boston: G.K. Hall Co., 1973.

    Bagrii, Aleksandr Vasil'evich. Formal'nyi metod v literature: Bibliografiia. [The Formal Method in Literature: Bibliography]. Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der DDR, 1973. (reprint of the 1924 original).

    Binkevich, E.R. Ustnoe tvorchestvo narodov SSSR: Bibliograficheskii ukazatel'. [Oral Folk Art of the USSR: Bibliographic Guide]. Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der DDR, 1973. (reprint of the 1940 original).

    Hurt, C.D. Information Sources in Science and Technology. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, Inc., 1988. Database (June 1989): 98-99.

    Kasparek, Stanley V. Computer Graphics and Chemical Structures. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1990. Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 30 no. 3 (August 1990): 346-347.

    Richards, Graham, Ed. Computer-Aided Molecular Design. New York: VCH, 1989. Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 30 no. 3 (August 1990): 346.

    The Index and Abstract Directory. Birmingham, AL: EBSCO Publishing, 1990. Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 32 no. 1 (January/February 1992): 123.

    "STN Express for the Macintosh, Version 3.12," Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 34 no. 3 (May/June 1994): 684-685.

    "STN Express for the Macintosh, Version 3.21," Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 35 no. 3 (May/June 1995): 653-654.

    "Fourth Annual Industry Report; Tomorrowland is Here Today: Computational Chemistry in Anaheim," Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 35 no. 5 (September 1995): 935.

    "ProCite v. 3.4 for Windows and Its NetCite and Biblio-Link Components." Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 37 no. 5 (September/October 1997): 959-960.

    Ash, Michael; Ash, Irene, compilers. Specialty Chemicals Source Book. 2 v. Endicott, NY: Synapse Information Resources, 1997. Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 37 no. 5 (September/October 1997): 963.

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    OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

    "Problems in Documents Handling at the University of Illinois." University of Illinois Library Staff Bulletin v. 32 no. 1 (October-November 1974): 16-19.

    "Chemical Information Systems," and "Chemical Literature," ASIS SIG Newsletter No. BC-3 (August 1976): 2. (pathfinders)

    "Chemical Information Science in Academe," Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences v. 21 no. 1 (February 1981): 60. (letter to the editor)

    "CAS's Economic Status," Chemical & Engineering News v. 59 no. 22 (June 1, 1981): 2, 37. (letter to the editor)

    "Librarians Who Teach-Overloading With Pay or Without," InULA Innuendo v. 1 no. 3 (August 1984): 1, 4-5.

    "Librarians vs. Expert Systems," InULA Innuendo v. 5 no. 3 (March 1988): 1, 4.

    "Computers and the IU Libraries: A Progress Report," BACSpace (October 1988): 2-3.

    Indiana University Chemistry Library Management Guidelines, 5 March 1996.

    "Some Internet Chemistry Sites," compiled for the Special Libraries Association National Meeting, Indianapolis, June 8, 1998.

    "Adventures in Yugoland," IU Chemistry (Association of Indiana University Chemists Alumni Journal) v. XLIII no. 2 (December 1998): 18-19.

    "Chemical Informatics Flourishes at IU," IU Chemistry (Association of Indiana University Chemists Alumni Journal) v. XLV (December 2000): 4-6.

    "Closing a Chapter: Gary Wiggins Retires from IU," IU Chemistry (Association of Indiana University Chemists Alumni Journal) Fall 2007, 52, 18.

    Beilstein Organic Compound Classes in COGMAP Chart

    "Using the Lawson Number When Searching Beilstein." I590 paper by Allison Tipton, May 5, 2005.

    "A Catalog of 20th-Century Flagg & Homan Pewter Ware"

    "Charlestown (IN) High School Class of '61 50th Reunion

    Selected Contributions to CHMINF-L, 1997-2007.

    "Scientific Publications, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University," Compiler and Editor, 1980-85. Compiler of the FACPUB database, 1985-2003.

    Association of Indiana University Chemists Newsletter. Project director of the scanning project for newsletters published 1949-1998.

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    INTERNAL STUDIES AND REPORTS (composed at least in part by Gary Wiggins):

    IU Libraries and Automation (delivered at the Bloomington Faculty Council Meeting, 9/1/87)

    Indiana University Working Group on the Research Scholar Base Subcommittee on Libraries Report July 18, 1988

    Some Options for the IUB Libraries Library Materials Budgeting Methodology (~1989)

    A CASE FOR BETTER COORDINATION OF AND CHANGES IN UNDERGRADUATE CHEMICAL INFORMATION INSTRUCTION AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY (with Wade Lee, December 20, 1994)

    Report on the Meeting of the ACS Task Force on a Journal in the Area of Molecular Modeling, Chicago, November 24, 1992.

    A Science Library for the Bloomington Campus Discussion Document Prepared by the Science Libraries Department of the IUB Libraries (April 4, 1995)

    IUB Science Libraries Staffing Proposal, 17 November 1999.

    Studies for the Joint Board-Council Committee on Chemical Abstracts (2003)

    Proposal for a Science and Technology Informatics Center at Indiana University, Bloomington. (10 January 2003)

    "Will the Sciences Need Libraries?" Presentation by the IUB Science Librarians at the IUB Libraries Senior Management Group Meeting, 4/8/2003

    Indiana University (Bloomington) Science Libraries Services in the Era of Multidisciplinary Science. June 30, 2003

    Part-time PhD in Informatics Program. Recommendations from a Subcommittee of the School of Informatics Graduate Program Committee. 12/28/2005

    Chemical Informatics Program Status Report (April 11, 2005)

    Science Informatics Advisory Board, Indiana University School of Informtics. Summary of the April 22, 2005 Meeting.

    Chemical Informatics at Indiana University: Status Report and Strategic Plan. (June 29, 2006)

    Long-Range Planning Committee Report, Indiana University Bloomington Faculty Council, April 24, 2006.

    Comment on the IU Libraries and the Digital Future (8/1/2006)

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    CONFERENCE PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES:

    "Materials Exchanges with Soviet Libraries," delivered at the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies Annual Conference, Atlanta, October 10, 1975.

    "Serving Chemical Information Needs," delivered at the World Information Systems Exchange-Control Data Corporation "Seminar on Technology Transfer-The Role of Libraries and Information Centers," Minneapolis, August 12, 1976.

    "New Possibilities for Document Delivery," delivered at the State Universities Science Librarians Counterpart Group Meeting, Bloomington, In., April 7, 1978.

    "The Indiana University Chemical Information Center Program of Chemical Literature Instruction," delivered at the Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, June 17, 1981.

    "Teaching Computerized Chemical Information," delivered as a poster session paper at the 6th International Conference on Computers in Chemical Research and Education, Washington, D.C., July 13, 1982.

    "Online Searching Instruction for End-Users at Indiana University," delivered at the American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, August 27, 1984.

    "Teaching the Use of CAS ONLINE at Indiana University," delivered at the American Chemical Society Great Lakes Regional Meeting, West Lafayette, In., June 11, 1985.

    "Document Delivery in Special Libraries," delivered at the American Society for Information Science Meeting, Las Vegas, October 23, 1985 and at the Special Libraries Association Indiana Chapter Meeting, Bloomington, In., November 14, 1985.

    "The Teaching of Chemical Information Science," delivered at the American Chemical Society Meeting, New York, April 15, 1986.

    "Modern Developments in Chemical Information Science," and "Modern Developments in Document Delivery in the United States of America," delivered at seminars sponsored by the Croatian Chemical Society and the Zagreb Librarians' Association, Zagreb Yugoslavia, June 30, 1986.

    "Library School Education in the USA," and "Types of Databases in the USA," delivered at seminars sponsored by the Referral Center of the University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Yugoslavia, July 2, 1986.

    "Capturing, Manipulating, and Distributing Information: Individual Workstation Technology," demonstration at the Instructional Technology Expo, Bloomington, In., October 1, 1987.

    Participant in the Roundtable Discussion on Collection Development for Academic Chemistry Libraries, Special Libraries Association Annual Conference, Denver, June 14, 1988.

    "Changing Mechanisms of Document Delivery in University Libraries," Purdue University Libraries Seminar, West Lafayette, In., March 8, 1989.

    "Current Developments in Collection Development and Document Delivery in Academic Libraries," invited lecture given to librarians and patent information specialists at The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, March 10, 1989.

    "CAS ONLINE Usage at Indiana University," poster session paper presented at the American Chemical Society Joint Great Lakes/Midwest Regional Meeting, Indianapolis, May 30, 1991.

    "Applications of Pro-Cite in the Indiana University Chemistry Library," presented at the American Society for Information Science Indiana Chapter meeting "Local Management of Data: Applications of the Scholar's Workstation," Indianapolis, September 26, 1991.

    "Computers in the Chemical Information Instruction Curriculum at Indiana University," presented at the American Chemical Society Regional Meeting, Cincinnati, May 29, 1992 and at the ACS National Meeting, Washington, DC, August 26, 1992.

    "Use of Technology in an Academic Chemistry Library," invited lecture presented at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Library, Washington, DC, August 26, 1992.

    Participant in the Panel Discussion at the "Conference on the Evolution of Networked Information," Bloomington, Indiana, April 7, 1993.

    "Using the Beilstein Database in Academic Research Libraries," presented at the American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, August 26, 1993. text

    "Preparing for Careers in Chemical Information," presented with Cynthia Monnier at the Special Libraries Association Indiana Chapter Meeting, Indianapolis, September 22, 1993.

    "Chemistry Resources on the Internet," American Chemical Society Technology Conference on Using Computers in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, South Bend, IN, October 23, 1993.

    "From the Internet to the Classroom with Biotechnology Information," presented at the Symposium on Uses of the Internet, American Chemical Society Meeting, San Diego, March 16, 1994.

    "Discussion Lists in Chemistry (with Case Studies from CHMINF-L, the Chemical Information Sources Discussion List)," presented at the Symposium on Uses of the Internet, American Chemical Society Metting, San Diego, March 16, 1994.

    "How the Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional (CCIIM) Can Help You," poster session paper presented with Diana Hernandez-Szczurek at the American Chemical Society Meeting, Chicago, August 23, 1993 and at the National Chemical Information Symposium, Burlington, VT, June 20, 1994.

    "Chemical Information Issues in Academe: An Overview for the Next Generation," with Carol A. Drum, presented at the National Chemical Information Symposium," Burlington, VT, June 22, 1994. (Wiggins PowerPoint)

    "CHMINF-L, the Chemical Information Sources Discussion List," presented at the Fifth Quadrennial Tri-Society Symposium on Chemical Information held in conjunction with the American Society for Information Science Meeting, Alexandria, VA, October 17, 1994.

    "Internet Resource Discovery Tools and Services for Chemistry," presented at the 18th International Online Information Meeting, London, December 6, 1994.

    "Internet Directory of Biotechnology Resources, RISE, 1995?

    "Chemistry Resources on the Internet," invited lecture presented at the American Chemical Society Columbus Section Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, April 19, 1995.

    "Chemistry Resources on the Internet," invited lecture presented at the American Chemical Society LeHigh Valley Section Meeting, Allentown, PA, May 17, 1995.

    "An Overview of Chemistry Resources on the Internet," invited presentation at the American Chemical Society 27th Central Regional Meeting, Akron, OH, May 31, 1995.

    Papers delivered at the American Chemical Society National Meeting, Chicago, August 1995:

    "Academic Chemistry Libraries and the Future," invited lecture at Emory University Chemistry Library Open House, Atlanta, October 18, 1995.

    Caught in a Crossfire: Being a Branch Library Head at IUB Lecture delivered in Fall 1995? for Bob Travica's library management class.

    "Current Chemical Structure Information Systems," presented at the Workshop on Chemistry, Computers, and Information, Bloomington, IN, November 11, 1995.

    "Internet: Overview and Issues," invited presentation at the First Drug Information Association Pharmaceutical R&D Information Management Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, April 29, 1996.

    "Chemistry and the Internet," invited session presented at the Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH, May 22, 1996.

    "Use of the Internet in Teaching Chemical Information Courses," Paper 9 in the ACS Division of Chemical Education's New Initiatives in Chemical Education; An On-Line Symposium, June 3 to July 19, 1996.

    "Current Trends in Chemical Information," invited Seminar at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, September 11, 1996.

    "Current Trends in Chemical Information: Perspectives of an Academic Chemistry Librarian," 1996 Lesh Lecture on Scientific and Technical Information, Penn State University, University Park, PA, October 2, 1996.

    "Chemistry and the Internet," invited presentation at Ashland Chemical, Columbus, OH, November 12, 1996.

    "Using Your Chemistry Degree in Chemical Information Science and Technology," invited Colloquium at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, November 20, 1996.

    "Data Needs of Academic Research in the Internet Environment," invited lecture and demonstration presented at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, (and via closed-circuit TV to the NIST Physics Laboratory in Boulder, CO) December 4, 1996. text

    "Overview of Chemical Information Sources," invited lecture presented at the National Insitutes of Health Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Bethesda, MD, December 4, 1996.

    "The Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials (CCIIM)," poster session paper CINF0034, presented at the 213th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, April 15, 1997 and at the Fifth Chemical Congress of North America, Cancun, Mexico, November 14, 1997 (paper 1989).

    "Use of the Internet in an Undergraduate Chemical Information Course," invited lecture presented at the Fifth Chemical Congress of North America, Cancun, Mexico, November 12, 1997.

    "Use of the Internet in Distance Education: the CHEMINFO Experience," invited lecture presented at the Chemical Information Group meeting of the American Chemical Society Cincinnati Section, December 3, 1997.

    "CHEMINFO, Chemical Information Sources," invited demonstration at "Showcasing Library Web Sites," IUB Libraries, February 24, 1998.

    "A PEAK at Electronic Chemistry Journals: Is There a (Virtual) Science Library in Your Future?" Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, April 23, 1998.

    "CHMINF-L and Other Chemistry Mailing Lists/Discussion Groups," invited lecture presented at the 30th American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Cleveland, May 28, 1998.

    "Internet Sources for Chemistry," invited lecture presented at the Special Libraries Association National Meeting, Indianapolis, June 8, 1998.

    "A PEAK at 25 Years of an Academic Chemistry Librarian's Career (in B Major)" invited lecture presented at the 216th American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, August 25, 1998.

    "What is Chemical Informatics?" Forum on Informatics, IUB Libraries, April 5, 1999.

    "Scholarly Communication and the Electronic Journal," invited lecture presented at Rohm and Haas Company, Spring House, PA, April 21, 1999.

    "Education of Chemistry Librarians and Chemical Information Specialists in the Age of Informatics," [with Charles H. Davis], 31st Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Columbus, Ohio, June 22, 1999 and at the 219th National Meeting of the ACS, San Francisco, March 28, 2000. another version

    "What is Chemical Information," 220th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, August 20, 2000.

    "Changing the Way Research is Done: Advances in Chemical Information Science and Cheminformatics." 25th Anniversary Chemistry Librarianship Lecture, Indiana University, January 10, 2001.

    "Use of Portals by Academic Chemists and Chemistry Students," 222nd National Meeting of the Americal Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, August 27, 2001.

    "New Ms and BS Chemical Informatics Programs," with Sonia Gupta. 222nd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, August 27, 2001. (poster paper)

    "From Science Information to Science Informatics: Parallels and Paradoxes in Chemistry and Molecular Biology," Indiana Chapter, Special Libraries Association, Indianapolis, October 11, 2001.

    "gobElins and gMelin's: European Influences on an American Chemistry Librarian," Indiana University School of Library and Information Science, Bloomington, October 31, 2001.

    "CHEMINFO and Groth: The Web and Chemistry," presented at the Indiana University Forum on Digital Libraries, April 16, 2002.

    "Experience with Videoconferencing in Chemical Informatics Courses," with Wendie Shreve. Special Libraries Association Conference, Los Angeles, June 11, 2002. (poster paper)

    "Teaching Chemical Information, CINF Workshop presented with Kitty Porter at the ACS Meeting, Boston, August 18, 2002.

    "Chemical information and chemical informatics literacy at a research university," American Chemical Society 225th National Meeting, New Orleans, March 23, 2003.

    "Chemoinformatics, cheminformatics, chemical informatics: What is it?," American Chemical Society 225th National Meeting, New Orleans, March 23, 2003.

    "What undergraduates need to know about cheminformatics," American Chemical Society 225th National Meeting, New Orleans, March 23, 2003.

    "Chemoinformatics, cheminformatics, chemical informatics: What is it?" University of Belgrade Faculty of Chemistry, May 11, 2004.

    "Chemical information and chemical informatics literacy at Indiana University," University of Belgrade Faculty of Chemistry, May 12, 2004.

    "Bioinformatics instruction at US research universities (and elsewhere)." University of Belgrade Faculty of Chemistry, May 13, 2004.

    Maximizing the Use of the Lawson Number in Beilstein Searching, 36th American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Indianapolis, June 4, 2004.

    "Weaving the Web into Chemical Information Instructional Courses," 18th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Iowa State University, July 18-22, 2004. paper delivered at the session "Informed Student, Informed Teacher: Integrating 21st Century Information Skills into the Chemistry Curriculum."

    Chemical Informatics and Bioinformatics Programs at Indiana University, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 23, 2004.

    Recent Developments in Chemical Database Searching, American Chemical Society Wabash Valley Section Meeting, November 4, 2004.

    The Web of Science and Science on the Web: Recent Developments in Science Database Searching, invited lecture, Indiana University-Purdue University, Ft. Wayne, April 1, 2005.

    Web Services as Integrators of Public Chemistry Databases, American Chemical Socieety National Meeting, Washington, August 29, 2005. text

    Bridging bioinformatics and chem(o)informatics, invited lecture presented at Eli Lilly & Co., Greenfield, Indiana, April 11, 2006.

    Mopping up the flood of data with web servies, invited lecture presented at the American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Frankenmuth, Michigan, May 18, 2006.

    "Commercial Vendors and Databases," presented in I571 Chemical Information Technology, IUB, September 11, 2006.

    Co-Instructor, Workshop on Cheminformatics, 19th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, W. Lafayette, Indiana, July 30, 2006.

    "Educational Activities in Cheminformatics at IU," delivered at a joint meeting of IU, University of Michigan, and Eli Lilly cheminformaticians, Indianapolis, August 16, 2006.

    "CHEMBIOGRID; Chemical Informatics and Cyberinfrastructure Collaboratory," presented at the NIH Meeting of Exploratory Centers for Cheminformatics Research-Molecular Libraries Screening Centers, Philadelphia, April 30, 2007.

    "Communicating in Chemistry,"Patterson-Crane Award Lecture, Columbus, Ohio, May 8, 2007. [text]

    A Wiki-Based Chemical Information Instructional Resource, American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Covington, Ky, May 21, 2007.

    From Chemical Information to Cheminformatics: Graduate Programs at Indiana University, American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Covington, Ky, May 21, 2007.

    Use of Wikis and Macromedia Breeze in Chemical Information and Cheminformatics Instruction at Indiana University, Special Libraries Association National Meeting, Denver, June 6, 2007. (poster paper)

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    PROGRAMS ARRANGED OR CHAIRED:

    "Public Service Uses of Machine-Readable Data Bases," InULA, Bloomington, In., March 1, 1977.

    "Scientific Serials," Meeting of Indiana State Universities Science Librarians Counterpart Group, Bloomington, In., April 7, 1978.

    Roundtable discussion on structure searching, Special Libraries Association Conference, Washington, June 11, 1980.

    Roundtable discussion on document delivery services, Special Libraries Association Conference, Atlanta, June 16, 1981.

    "Symposium on Electronic Information Delivery," American Chemical Society Meeting, St. Louis, April 9, 1984.

    "Roundtable on Document Delivery," American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, August 28, 1984.

    Chemistry Librarians Session at the CIC (Big Ten plus the University of Chicago) Science Collection Management Conference, University of Chicago, September 13-14, 1985.

    "Seminar on Using the Chemical Literature with Students Today," American Chemical Society Meeting, New York, April 15, 1986.

    Fourth Tri-Society Symposium on Chemical Information, Pittsburgh, June 10-11, 1990. (N.B. The Tri-Society Symposia are sponsored by the respective chemistry divisions of the American Chemical Society, the American Society for Information Science, and the Special Libraries Association. They have been held every four years beginning in 1978 in conjunction with the major national conference of the responsible organization.)

    Symposium on Uses of the Internet, American Chemical Society Meeting, San Diego, March 16, 1994.

    Symposium on Chemical Information in Academe, National Chemical Information Symposium, Burlington, VT, June 22, 1994.

    Workshop on Chemistry, Computers, and Information, Bloomington, IN, November 11, 1995.

    Workshop on Teaching Chemical Information--Getting Started, 14th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Co-Instructor, Clemson, SC, August 5, 1996; American Chemical Society National Conference, Boston, August 23, 1999 and Anaheim, March 21, 1999; Special Libraries Association National Conference, Minneapolis, June 8, 1999.

    SciTech Academic Libraries Roundtable Discussion, Special Libraries Association National Conference, Indianapolis, June 9, 1998. (Moderator)

    Skolnik Symposium on Electronic Publishing, 216th American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, August 25, 1998

    Seventh Tri-Society Symposium on Chemical Information, Los Angeles, June 9, 2002. (Moderator)

    Two Chemical Informatics Symposia at the 36th American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Indianapolis, June 2 and 4, 2004.

    Symposium on "Graduate Education in Chemical Informatics: Needs & Opportunities," American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, August 23, 2004.

    Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Retreat, Bradford Woods, February 3, 2007.

    The Age of Life Sciences Informatics, Indianapolis, September 21, 2007.

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    GRANTS:

    Training Institute for Chemical Information Specialists, $23,000, U.S. Office of Education, 1978.

    Bloomington Community Band, $350, Indiana Arts Commission, 1978.

    MLS Information Specialist in Chemistry Support, $11,000, The Dow Chemical Company, 1989-94.

    Chemical Information Instruction Program Support, $6,000 (in kind), Chemical Abstracts Service, 1990.

    Increased Access to Chemical Information Resources via Networking, $5,949, IUB University Computing Services Student Technology Fee Grant, 1992.

    Indiana University Libraries Research Grant, May-August 1992, $750; June 1994, $750; December 1994, $750.

    Indiana University International Programs Office International Conference Grant, December 1994, $600; November 1997: $400.

    Biotechnology Demonstration Project, 1993-95. (This is a US Office of Education grant totaling over $3.5 million in which I participated.) BioTech

    CHEMBIOGRID; Chemical Informatics and Cyberinfrastructure Collaboratory (NIH Exporatory Center for Cheminformatics Research, $500,000, 2005-2007. (participant)

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    HONORS AND AWARDS:

    Sabbatical Leave, Spring 1976, to conduct a pilot project for a union list of Slavic and East European serials in selected scientific fields (not taken; left the University of Illinois, January 1, 1976).

    Indiana University Sigma Xi (The Scientific Research Society) Certificate of Recognition, 1982.

    Winner of the Doctoral Forum Award of the American Society for Information Science, 1985.

    Indiana University International Programs Participant in the Faculty Exchange Program with Zagreb University, Summer 1986.

    Sabbatical Leave, Fall 1986, to develop a textbook for teaching chemical information science.

    Sabbatical Leave, Spring 1992 (2 months), to investigate applications of hypertext to a chemical information textbook, and Spring 1993 (3 months), to investigate computer networking in Yugoslavia.

    Fulbright Award, to work with the National Library of Serbia (originally scheduled for April-June 1992; postponed to Spring 1993, but unable to take due to conditions in Yugoslavia)

    William Evans Jenkins Award for Outstanding Librarianship, Indiana University, 1993.

    1996 Lesh Lecturer on Scientific and Technical Information, Penn State University

    Herman Skolnik Award of the American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Information for outstanding contributions in the theory or practice of chemical information science, 1998.

    Indiana University Distinguished Service Award, 1999.

    Indiana University W. George Pinnell Award for Outstanding Service, 2000.

    Indiana University School of Library and Information Science Distinguished Alumni Award, 2001.

    American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Information Meritorious Service Award, 2003.

    Three of the Web sites that I maintain were chosen in May 2003 for inclusion in PSIgate. PSIgate, now called intute, (Physical Sciences Information Gateway) is the physical sciences hub of the UK s Resource Discovery Network. The sites chosen are: Cheminfo, C471 Chemical Information Sources and Services, and the Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials.

    CIES Fulbright Senior Scholar Roster, 2003-

    Sabbatical Leave, Spring 2004, to work the the Belgrade University Department of Chemistry and to enhance knowledge of cheminformatics and bioinformatics.

    Chemistry Web guide, CHEMINFO) chosen for inclusion in: 1) Britannica Internet Guide, 2) Current Web Contents, 3) NSDL Scout Reports: Physical Sciences, 2005/2006.

    Patterson-Crane Award Winner of the American Chemical Society Columbus and Dayton Sections, 2007.

    Special Libraries Association Hall of Fame Inductee, 2007.
    Interview and acceptance speech, May 18, 2007. downloadable zip file of the interview

    Bloomington Community Band Distinguished Service Award, 2014; Paul O. Sawyer Brass Chair, 2016; Longevity in Membership Award, 2023.

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    EXTERNAL SERVICE:

    American Chemical Society

    American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Information

    Director of the Clearinghouse for Chemical Information Instructional Materials, a unit sponsored jointly by the Chemistry Divisions of the American Chemical Society and the Special Libraries Association, 1991-2007.

    Volunteer interpreter (Russian), Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, Indianapolis, May 7, 2006.

    Chemical Abstracts Service Academic Focus Group, Member, 1994-95; Academic Library Advisory Group, 2002-

    Wiley Scientific, Medical, and Technical Library Advisory Board, Member, 1994-98.

    Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences, Book Review Editor, 1989-98.

    Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences, Article Reviewer, 1998-2007.

    Tri-Society (American Chemical Society, Special Libraries Association, American Society for Information Science) Program Chair for the Fourth Joint Meeting of the respective chemistry divisions of the societies, Pittsburgh, June 10-11, 1990.

    Chemical Structure Association Trust Board of Directors, 2005-2006.

    Consultant, NSF SBIR II grant for Mesa Analytics to develop cheminformatics instructional modules.

    Special Libraries Association Chemistry Division

    Special Libraries Association Indiana Chapter

    American Library Association ACRL Slavic and East European Section, Member-at-Large, 1973-74.

    Bloomington Jaycees, Local President, 1976-77.

    Bloomington Downtown Kiwanis, President, 1984-85; Member, Board of Directors, 1981-86.

    Riley Children's Hospital Monroe County Campaign, Chair, 1986.

    Compassion & Choices of Indiana, Member, Board of Directors, 2008- ; Newsletter Editor, 2013-15; Chair, Legislative Dialogue Committee, 2015- ;President, 2016- .

    Bloomington Community Band, Founder and Member, 1978- . (Business Manager, 1977-78, 1990-91, 1997/98; Webmaster, 1997-2001, 2009-10; Historian and Member of the Board, 2002- ; Chair, Board of Directors, 2011-12; BCBMEMBERS-L listowner, 2008-10.)

    Bloomington 'Bones, Member, 1985- .

    The Hungry Five German Band, Member, 2011-2015.

    The Hoosier Hills Dixieland Band, Member and Band Leader, 2015- .

    Swing Time Big Band, Member, 2014- .

    Monroe County Historical Society, Member, 2008- ; Member, Board of Directors, 2009-11; Member, Library Committee, 2008 - ; Chair, Building & Grounds Committee, 2009-11; Volunteer, Genealogy and Local History Library, 2007- .

    Bloomington Symphony Orchestra, Member, 1980-81.

    Sycamore Knolls Neighborhood Association

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    INTERNAL SERVICE:

    I. School of Informatics Committee Service

    Building Planning Committee, 2003-2005.
    Graduate Program Committee, 2003-2007
    PhD Committee, 2003-2005
    Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Committee, 2003-2007
    Hiring Committee Service, 2003-2006 (chair of the Bioinformatics and Chemical Informatics Sub-Committees; chaired the committee for the Director, Bioinformatics Program; chaired the committees for assistant professor, Chemical Informatics and for assistant professor, Bioinformatics plus assistant professor Computer Science). Recruited adjunct professors for the Chemical Informatics Program: Dimitris Agrafiotis (Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development), John M. Barnard (Digital Chemistry), Robert Clark (Tripos), Thompson Doman (Eli Lilly).
    Chair, "Music at Informatics" summer music series, 2005.
    Leadership Team, 2003-2006 Academic Administrators Team, 2003-2006

    II. Indiana University Libraries Committee Service.

    Computer-Related Committee Service

    Bloomington Library Faculty

    Bloomington Library Faculty Council (BLFC)

    Libraries Search and Screen Committee Service

    Other

    Librarians Advisory Committee Subcommittee on Interns, Member, 1971.
    Science Libraries Document Delivery Project Group, Co-Chair, 1987-88.
    Task Force on Branch Delivery Service, Member, 1982.
    Task Force on the Evaluation of Supervisors, Member, 1976-77.
    Development Committee, Member, 1984.
    Psychology Library Facility Committee, Member, 1983-84.
    Task Force to Plan the Science Library, Member, 1984-85.
    Task Force for Business/SPEA Library and Information Services, Co-Chair, Spring 1986.
    Technical Advisory Committee for the Center for Excellence in Education, Member, July-September 1987.
    Dean of Libraries Ad Hoc Budget Planning Committee, Member, 1991-92.
    InULA (Indiana University Librarians Association) Program and Social Committee, 1998- .

    III. Other Indiana University Service.

    President's Planning Group Subcommittee on Libraries, Co-Chair, Summer 1988.
    President's Committee on Scholarly Communication Working Group, Member, 1998-99.
    Department of Chemistry Library Committee (ex officio), 1976-2003.
    Department of Chemistry Information Technology (formerly, Computer) Committee, 1997-2003.
    College of Arts and Sciences Library Committee, Member, 1988-91; Secretary, 1990-91.
    Search and Screen Committee for the SLIS faculty position in chemical information, Member, 1992-93.
    Dean of Faculties Sabbatical Leave Committee, 1994-95.
    Dean of International Programs Overseas Conference Award Committee, 1997-98.
    Adviser to Project ENABLE (NSF-funded bioinformatics project at IUB) and to the Reciprocal Net Project (NSF-funded National Digital Science Library project at IUB), 2002-2005.
    Created a web site for the NIH-funded Chemical Informatics and Cyberinfrastructure Collaboratory.

    Bloomington Faculty Council (BFC)

    University Faculty Council (UFC)

    American Association of University Professors Indiana University Chapter Executive Committee, Member, 1983-91; Treasurer, 1985-91.

    Chancellor's Review Committee for Dean of University Libraries, Member, 1984-85.

    Chancellor's Committee on School Intersections/Informatics Review Committee, 2004-06.

    Campus "Campaign for Indiana" Council, Member and Libraries' Team Leader, 1984-85.

    Faculty Advisor, Circle K, 1985-86.

    IV. Service at the University of Illinois.

    Library Long-Range Planning Committee Collection Development Committee, Member, 1973-74.

    Library Appointment, Promotions, and Tenure Committee, 1973-75. (N.B. Comparable to the IU Libraries BLFC Faculty Standards Committee.)

    Library Faculty Orientation Committee, 1974-75.

    Library Faculty Nominating Committee, 1974.

    Library Faculty Special Nominating Committee for the University Senate, 1973.

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    References

    Upon Request

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