""Any honor like this is rooted in community. This recognition reflects the truly outstanding Galter Library team, our collaborators, and our incredible partners across Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern University. Together, we are pushing the boundaries of what a library can be: not only a place to store information, but a partner in the creation of new knowledge.""
""Holmes has helped redefine how academic health sciences libraries contribute to research enterprises. Her work centers on building shared knowledge ecosystems that strengthen transparency, collaboration and discovery across the scientific community, particularly through evidence‑based and data‑driven approaches.""
Kristi Holmes, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Medical Librarian of the Year by the Friends of the National Library of Medicine. This award recognizes her leadership, innovation, and contributions to health sciences librarianship. Holmes emphasizes the importance of community in her achievements, crediting her team and collaborators. She holds multiple leadership roles at Northwestern University, focusing on redefining the role of academic health sciences libraries in research. Her work promotes transparency, collaboration, and discovery through evidence-based approaches and international initiatives.
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