Presentations and Posters
Walker PD, Ivory, CH. Synthesizing current evidence with GenAI: a proof-of-concept project (poster presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2025 American Nursing Informatics Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, March 2025. (Selected as one of the top ten scoring abstracts)
Walker PD. AI, Libraries, and LHS: Synthesizing Information Artifacts for Administrative and Strategic Purposes (Invited Panel Member). Presented at the 2025 MCBK NA Virtual Annual Meeting, February 2025.
Walker PD, Poulter, RD. AI Case Presentation: Ask Eskind Chatbot (podium presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2024 Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
Walker PD, Poulter, RD. Addressing Uncertainty and Trust in Chatbots by Putting CRAAP in Our Knowledge Buckets (poster). Accepted for presentation at the 2024 Southern and Mid-Atlantic Chapters of the Medical Library Association Joint Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC.
Hsiung K, Geelan K, Trapani MK, Walden R, Ebert JS, Bettis A. (2024, October 14-19). Parent and caregiver interventions on the inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry unit: A scoping review. [Poster session]. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2024 Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, United States.
Smith S, Comer C, Ledbetter L, McElfresh J, Whitney R, Walden RL. (2024, May 18-24). Speed
Dating through Evidence Synthesis Education: Finding your Instructional Match. [Conference presentation]. Medical Library Association Annual Meeting 2024, Portland, OR, United States.
Walden RL, Whitney R, Knecht M, Powell K. (2024, May 18-24). Constellations of Community : An Exploration of Member Engagement with MLA Caucuses. [Conference presentation]. Medical Library Association Annual Meeting 2024, Portland, OR, United States.
Walker PD, Ivory, CH. (2024, May 9-11). Evidence-based Practice, Evidence-Informed Decision-Making, Evidence-Generating Medicine, and Learning Healthcare (Systems): Conflict, Congruence, or Confusion? [Podium presentation]. American Nursing Informatics Association Annual Conference 2024, Chicago, IL, United States.
Walden RL, Gill K, Laferriere HE, Ivey C, Walker PD. (2023, May 16-19). Did you test the search first? Analyzing the prevalence of a pilot search in expert searching publications. [Poster session]. Medical Library Association Annual Meeting 2023, Detroit, MI, United States. https://www.flipsnack.com/F6D5A5DD75E/mla-sla-23-official-program.html?p=50
Walker PD, Aldrich KM, Ivory CH, Sengstack PR. (2022). Developing a model and feasibility study to identify and document research and evidence-based practice opportunities with the Unique Nurse Identifier [Poster Session]. American Nursing Informatics Association Annual Conference, Hollywood, FL, United States.
Walden, R. L., McElfresh, J. M., Jasmin, H., Laera, E. (2022, October 19-22). Panel Discussion: Successful Library Partnerships [Conference presentation]. Southern Chapter of the Medical Library Association Annual Meeting 2022, Montgomery, AL, United States. https://southernchaptermla.wildapricot.org/2022-Featured-Speakers
Boehm, L. M., Hosie, A., Selim, A., Jones, A. C., Garrard, C. F., Walden, R. L., Wes, E. Delirium-related emotional distress: A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis (oral presentation). 2021 Virtual Critical Care Congress by the Society of Critical Care Medicine. doi.org/10.1097/01.ccm.0000729056.85809.25
Boehm, L. M., Hosie, A., Selim, A., Jones, A. C., Garrard, C. F., Walden, R. L., Wes, E. Delirium-related distress in the ICU: A meta-synthesis of patient and family perspectives and experiences (oral presentation). DECLARED 2021 “Delirium Past, Present and Future” by the Australasian Delirium Association https://www.declared2021.com/program.html
Das S, Du L, Lee CL, Arhin ND, Chan J, Kohn EC, Halperin DM, Berlin J, Singh S, Kunz PL, Laferriere H, Dasari A. A Systematic Survey of Two Decades of Clinical Trials in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs) (poster). 2021 Annual Multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Tumor Medical Virtual Symposium of the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society.
Hash MG, Walker P, Laferriere H, Melton L, Heller L, Phillips J. Virtual and asynchronous teaching of computer-assisted diagnosis of genetic diseases seen in clinics. Mol Genet Metab (poster). Apr 2021;132:S295-S296.
Liao ZW, Le CH, Kynes JM, Niconchuk JA, Laferriere H, Walters CB. A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis On The Prevalence Of Pediatric Chronic Pain In Low-and-middle Income Countries (oral presentation). 2021 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Virtual Annual Meeting.
Parekh K, Russell R, Davidson M, Moore D, Walker P, Terhune K, Cutrer B. Ready for Residency: A Conceptual Model to Bridge the Transition (poster). ChangeMedEd 2021 virtual meeting.
Walker PD, Dillingham RM, Caton MA, Laferriere HE, Walden RL, Ivey C, and the VUMC Clinical Practice Committee. The Nursing Wiki Pilot Project: Facilitating EBP through improved accessibility, collaboration, and communication (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2021 Virtual American Nursing Informatics Association New York Tri-Chapter Fall Symposium.
Walker PD. Health Care Workers and the COVID-19 Infodemic: A quandary of quantity, quality, and delivery (paper). Presented at Responding to the COVID-19 Infodemic Symposium hosted by the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM), April 8, 2021.
Walker PD. Misinformation and Disinformation in Health Care: The emotional journey of a health information professional (Invited Speaker). 2021 North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Information and Library Services Discipline Team Virtual Meeting, September 29, 2021.
Walker PD. Movement or Management: How Can Tomorrow’s eJournals Facilitate More Actionable Knowledge (oral presentation)? 2021 International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) virtual meeting.
Conte M, Perry G, Richesson R, Shaffer C, Walker PD, Wheeler TR. Mobilizing Librarian Engagement with Computable Biomedical Knowledge: Our Roles in Curation, Stewardship, Dissemination, and Advocacy for Equity. Immersion Workshop presented at the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association, Portland, OR.
Martinez R, Walker P, Barnhouse L, Bradham TS. How Do You Share Your Story? Graphic Medicine – The Intersection of Art and Health Care (poster). Accepted for presentation at the 2020 International Virtual Conference on Patient-and Family-Centered-Care.
McCoy Oeser A, Blankenship S, Laws C, McNeill-Simaan E, Wyatt D, Walden RL, Laferriere HE, Ivey C. Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover: Creating an Electronic Library Resource for Clinical Research Staff for an Academic Research Institution, 2018-2020 (poster). 2020 Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) Virtual Annual Conference. [Top five finalist for the Poster Program, Clinical Research Management Category]
Solomonides A, Desai AD, Embi PJ, Fox J, Middleton B, Platt J, Richardson JE, Rubin J, Walker PD, Yurk RA, and the MCBK Policy & Trust Working Group. Theories of “Knowledge Commons” Policy and Trust: Applications in Learning Health Systems. Virtual Workshop presented at the 2020 American Medical Informatics Association Clinical Informatics Conference, Seattle, WA.
Walker PD, Hobt-Bingham T, Morrison J, Walden RL, Laferriere H, Ivey C, Wells N, and the VUH Clinical Practice Committee. Keep it movin’: facilitating knowledge translation amongst nursing staff to reduce practice variation (poster). Accepted for presentation at the 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association, Portland, OR.
Bingham BS, Facer B, Ivey C, Osmundson E. Cancer patients experiencing homelessness: What's happening to them? (poster presentation). 2019 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2019.37.15_suppl.e18153
Walker, PD. Using complexity science as a foundation to evaluate and transform library instruction to better reflect clinical decision making and the clinical environment (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2019 SCC/MLA Annual Meeting in Oklahoma, City, OK.
Laferriere H, Walker P. Beyond CPU: development of a pilot survey to gauge library impact and involvement in scholarly activities (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2018 SC/MLA Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL.
Laferriere H, Walker P. Beyond CPU: development of a pilot survey to gauge library impact and involvement in scholarly activities (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2018 SCC/MLA Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. [Second Place, Elizabeth F. Eaton Research Award]
Walker P, Laferriere, H, Walden R, Ivey C, Ryland C. Who (re)Moved my Digital Library: A case study of library integration and its impact (poster). Accepted for presentation at the 2017 SC/MLA Annual Meeting in Knoxville, TN. [Third Place, Research Award (Poster)]
Walker P, Laferriere, H, Walden R, Ivey C, Ryland C. Who (re)Moved my Digital Library: A case study of library integration and its impact (poster). Accepted for presentation at the 2017 SCC/MLA Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM. [Second Place, Elizabeth F. Eaton Research Award (Poster)]
Cutrer W, Estrada L, Walker P, Walden R, Hansen B, Moore D, Miller B, Lomis K. Use of a Standardized Exercise to Assess Medical Student Ability to Ask and Answer Clinical Questions in a Post-Clerkship Clinical Experience (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the Southern Group on Education Affairs meeting, Austin, TX, April 2016.
Walker P, Walden R. Developing entrustable learners in problem-based learning activities: a collaboration between librarians and medical educators (oral presentation). Accepted for presentation at the 2016 SC/MLA Conference in Greenville, SC.
