Background
Meakin, Faith Anne was born on October 15, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Blanchard and Dorothy Aileen (Deane) Meakin.
Meakin, Faith Anne was born on October 15, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Blanchard and Dorothy Aileen (Deane) Meakin.
Student, Coe College, 1961-1963; Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1965; Master of Library Science, Syracuse University, 1966.
Intern in medical library science, biomedical Library., University of California, Los Angeles, 1966-1967;
head, reference department, biomedical Library., University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1967-1978;
head, public services, biomedical Library., University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1979-1983;
management fellow, biomedical Library., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1978-1979;
head reference and readers services, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1983-1988;
executive director Southeastern/Atlantic regional medical library services, U. Maryland. Health Scis Library., Baltimore, since 1989. Consultant Data-Trek, Encinitas, California, since 1989, Netherlands Leprosy ReliefAssn., Amsterdam, 1988, Aga Khan U., Karachi, Pakistan, since 1987.
Project advisory Science Applications International Corporation, La Jolla, since 1989.
United States Public Health Service intern, medical library, Los Angeles, 1966-1967. Fellow NLM Woods Hole Medical Informatics Course. Fellow: Medical Library.
Association (board directors since 2004, chair medical school library section). Member: Academy of Health Information Professional (distinguished), Association Academy Health (science library director), Consortium of Biomedical Libraries of the South (chair medical school libraries section), Library. Association, Beta Phi Mu.
Daughter of John Blanchard and Dorothy Aileen (Deane) M.