Background
Gilman, Nelson Jay was born on March 30, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Louis L. and Alice (Cohen) Gilman.
Gilman, Nelson Jay was born on March 30, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Louis L. and Alice (Cohen) Gilman.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1959; Master of Science, University of Southern California, 1960; Master of Library Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1964.
Teacher mathematics department, Pasadena (California) High School, 1960-1961;
teacher mathematics department, Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley, California, 1962-1963;
intern library administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1964-1965;
assistant to librarian, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965-1966;
assistant to biomedical librarian, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966-1967;
assistant biomedical librarian, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1969;
associate director, Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library Service, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1971;
director, Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center Libraries, 1974-1979;
assistant professor department medical education, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1971-1995;
assistant professor department pediatrics, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1995;
director Norris Medical Library,, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1971;
director Health Sciences Libraries,, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1984;
associate director development and demonstration center, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1981;
associate dean libraries, director planning for teaching library, University of Southern California, 1989-1990;
interim director, Control Library. System, 1990-1991;
consultant Department of Health, Education and Welfare, San Francisco, 1973-1976, National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1970-1971.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1961-1967. Member American library association, American Society Information Science, Association Academy Health Scis.Library Dirs. (board directors 1980-1983), Medical library association (board directors 1977-1979), Special library association.
Children: Justine C., Seth F. Married Lixia Zhao.