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Casey Phillips, MLIS, AHIP

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Clinical Research and Education Librarian
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Clinical Research and Education Librarian

Biography

Casey Phillips, MLIS, AHIP, is a Clinical Research and Education Librarian for the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library at Yale University. She provides training, consultation, and literature searches in support of evidence synthesis reviews, patient care, clinical research, animal welfare, and grants.

Casey is an active contributor to the health sciences library profession, having served in leadership and volunteer roles within chapters of the Medical Library Association, including her current service with the North Atlantic Health Sciences Libraries Chapter (NAHSL).

Last Updated on October 16, 2026.

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Education & Training

MLIS
University of Missouri, Library Science and Information Technology (2022)
BA
University of Oklahoma, International and European Studies (2003)

Research

Overview

Her professional interests include advancing health equity, supporting evidence-based practice, and exploring the intersections of climate change and public health.

Public Health Interests

Environmental Health; Climate Change; Mental Health; Community Engagement; Health Equity, Disparities, Social Determinants and Justice

Publications

2023

2022

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

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    Trust, Respect, and Recognition Task Force

    2025 - 2026CommitteesMember
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    Navigating change: Transitioning towards a team-based model

    06/02/2026 - 06/05/2026Oral PresentationCanadian Health Libraries Association
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    The AI's climate conundrum: The environmental costs of advanced technology

    05/01/2025 - 05/03/2025OtherMedical Library Association Annual Conference
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    Region 3 Leadership Pathways Award

    01/01/2025Regional AwardNetwork of the National Library of Medicine
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    MLA Chapter Project of the Year

    01/01/2025National AwardMedical Library Association
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    Laura Bush Library Grant

    01/01/2024National AwardInstitute of Museum and Library Services
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    State Intellectual Freedom Helpline Grant

    01/01/2024National AwardAmerican Library Association
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    Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award

    01/01/2024National AwardUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences
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Activities

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    The culture of family caregiving among African and Afro-Caribbean immigrants to the United States and Canada

    11/01/2024 - 11/02/2024Oral Presentation2024 Gerontological Society of America Annual Conference

Honors

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    EBSCO Annual Conference Travel Grant

    01/01/2024National AwardMedical Library Association
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    Professional Development Grant

    01/01/2024Regional AwardHealth Sciences Libraries Network of Kansas City

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