Mary Foppiani
Contact Info
- 38 Cummington Street
- foppiani@bu.edu
- 617-353-9475
Librarian for Astronomy, Biology, and Physics
Education
MLIS, Simmons University
BS, Syracuse University
Subject Area Expertise
Astronomy, Physics, Biology
Responsibilities
Along with other librarians, I provide research assistance, tailored library instruction, outreach, and collection management to students, faculty and staff in astronomy, biology, and physics. As a science librarian, I work collaboratively with other subject specialists, both in the sciences and in broader areas of research. Through in-person and virtual outreach, I continuously try to build effective liaison relationships with faculty in my assigned subject areas and always advocate for library resources in these subjects.
Committees
Past committee work includes: Service Quality Team, Data Management Group, User Experience (UX) Task Force and various Search Committee work.