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  • Genomic technologies and precision medicine.
  • Bioinformatic analyses and biological data repositories.

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  • Health sciences research increasingly utilizes big data, including genomics and precision medicine.
  • These advancements rely on expanding biological data repositories and bioinformatic analyses.
  • Libraries are essential in supporting researchers navigating these complex information resources.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a Bioinformation program at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Library.
  • To assess the training needs and preferences of health sciences researchers in bioinformatics.
  • To guide the development of library support for bioinformatics research.

Main Methods:

  • A needs assessment survey was developed and administered to the University of Arizona Health Sciences campus.
  • The survey identified desired training topics and preferred modes of instruction.
  • Data analysis informed the creation of relevant library programs and partnerships.

Main Results:

  • Researchers expressed interest in both traditional information seeking and analytical training.
  • High demand for training in transcriptomic tools and genotype-phenotype databases.
  • Hands-on workshops were overwhelmingly preferred over other training formats.
  • Library staff showed more interest in bioinformatics training than faculty.

Conclusions:

  • A significant demand exists for diverse bioinformatic resources and training.
  • Libraries face challenges in meeting these needs, dependent on staff expertise.
  • Librarian-led training offers researcher engagement throughout the research lifecycle.
  • Partnerships are crucial for extending library support beyond internal capacity.