Director, Global Library Initiatives
Stony Brook University
Michael Bailou Huang is SUNY Distinguished Librarian, Director of Global Library Initiatives, and Health Sciences Librarian at Stony Brook University. His significant contributions to Stony Brook University and the library profession, both locally and internationally, focus on Chinese digital and medical libraries initiatives. Through his teaching as a course instructor, library workshops, and consultations, Mr. Huang has contributed substantially to the understanding of evidence-based practice and the acquisition of information literacy skills for the students and faculty in Stony Brook’s Health Sciences programs. As Director of Global Library Initiatives, he has forged sustainable partnerships with libraries abroad and has sponsored visiting scholars to encourage the open exchange of ideas and best practices in librarianship. An accomplished and committed scholar, his publication record includes four co-edited books, 35 articles, and more than 100 presentations at conferences held in 15 countries. He is Executive Director of the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA), and a member of IFLA’s North America Regional Division Committee. Mr. Huang is an editor for the International Journal of Librarianship. He received CALA’s Distinguished Service Award (2021) and twice received the Stony Brook President’s Award for Excellence in Team Achievement.
Saturday, June 29, 2024
3:30pm – 5:00pm Pacific
Sunday, June 30, 2024
1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific