Background
Thibodeau, Patricia Leona was born on January 6, 1952 in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Wilfred James and Leona Rosa (Buxton) Thibodeau.
Thibodeau, Patricia Leona was born on January 6, 1952 in Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Daughter of Wilfred James and Leona Rosa (Buxton) Thibodeau.
Bachelor, University New Hampshire, 1974. Master of Library Science, University Rhode Island, 1976. Master of Business Administration, Western Carolina University, 1991.
Instructor, cataloger Rhode Island College, Providence, 1976-1977. Director health science information center, research administration Women Infants Hospital Rhode Island, 1977-1983. Director information media resources Mountain Area Health Education Center, Asheville, North Carolina, 1983-1993.
Associate director Duke University Medical Center Library., Durham, North Carolina, 1993—2000. Acting director Duke University Medical Center, 2000—2001, associate dean for library services and archives, since 2001. Instructor graduate library school University Rhode Island, Kingston, 1982.
Speaker in field.
Board directors Western North Carolina Regional Child Abuse Center, Asheville, 1988-1993. Member allocations panel United Way, Asheville, 1988-1993. Chair Cancer Research Committee Institute Review Board, Asheville, 1989-1993. member Leadership Asheville X, 1991-1992.
Member of American Library Association, Modern Language Association (governor task force 1996-1997, board directors 1996-1999, chairman section council 1996-1999, president 2003-2004, distinguished member academy health information professionals), Special Libraries Association.
Married Steven Jay Melamut, January 14, 1983.