University Librarian and Assistant Vice Chancellor, UCSF
Education
University of California, Berkeley, AB, 1970 Sociology
Emporia State University, ML, 1972, Library Science
Professional Experience
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1972-74
Reference Librarian, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri
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1974-78
Extension Librarian, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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1978-83
Head Public Services, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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1983-85
Administrative Manager, NLM-IAIMS Contract, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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1986-90
Associate Director for Information Systems & Services, William H. Welch Medical Library, The Johns Hopkins University
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1990-92
Deputy Director & Research Associate, William H. Welch Medical Library, The Johns Hopkins University
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1992-93
Director, Information Resources & Services, Library & Center for Knowledge Management, UCSF
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1993-2000
Deputy Director, Library & Center for Knowledge Management, UCSF
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1998-2000
Acting University Librarian, Library & Center for Knowledge Management, UCSF
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2000-present
University Librarian and Assistant Vice Chancellor, Library Services and Instructional Technology, UCSF
Honors & Awards
- 1990
Distinguished Member, Medical Library Association2003-04
NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program
Selected Publications
- Peay WJ, Butter K. Priscilla Maltby Mayden, AHIP, FMLA, 1918–2011. J Med Libr Assoc. 2012 Jan; 100(1):3-4.
View on PubMed - Persily GL, Butter KA. Reinvisioning and redesigning "a library for the fifteenth through twenty-first centuries": a case study on loss of space from the Library and Center for Knowledge Management, University of California, San Francisco. J Med Libr Assoc. 2010 Jan; 98(1):44-8.
View on PubMed - Lucier RE, Matheson NW, Butter KA, Reynolds RE. The knowledge workstation: an electronic environment for knowledge management. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1988 Jul; 76(3):248-55.
View on PubMed - Peay WJ, Butter KA, Dougherty NA. IAIMS and the library at the University of Utah. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1986 Jul; 74(3):238-42.
View on PubMed - Peay WJ, Butter KA, Ellis S. Production of a union list of serials using the PHILSOM serials system. Bull Med Libr Assoc. 1984 Jan; 72(1):28-9.
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