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Moriana L. M. Garcia

Affiliation:Librarian
Title:Natural Sciences Liaison
Office:Library 313-E
Email:
Phone:
740-587-5714
B.S. in Pharmacy from Federal University of Amazonas, 1996
M.S. in Pharmacology from University of Sao Paulo, 1999
Ph.D. in Pharmacology from University of San Paulo, 2003
M.L.S. in Library and Information Science from Kent State University, 2009

Experience:

  • Natural Sciences Liaison Librarian
    August 2009 -
    Denison University, William Howard Doane Library
  • Technical Services Practicum

    January 2009 – April 2009
    The Ohio State University, University Libraries and Prior Health Sciences Library

  • Graduate student volunteer

    September 2008 – July 2009
    The Ohio State University, Prior Health Sciences Library

  • Graduate student volunteer

    November 2007-December 2008
    The Ohio State University, University Libraries

  • Postdoctoral research fellow

    January 2004 – January 2005
    University of Connecticut, Department of Physiology and Neurobiology

  • Doctoral research fellow
  • Master research fellow
  • Graduate research fellow

    September 1996 – December 2003
    University of Sao Paulo, Department of Pharmacology - Ribeirao Preto Medical School (Brazil)

  • Teaching assistant

    March 1995- June1996
    Federal University of Amazonas, Pharmacy School (Brazil)


Publications and recent presentations

  • Garcia MM, Boyd M, Hartel L, Kilzer R, Kuehn J. 2009. “Search OSU and beyond…”: the impact of WorldCat Local at The Ohio State University. Poster presented at the 2009 annual conference of the American Library Association, July 9-15, in Chicago, IL.
  • Garcia MM. 2008. Student Spotlight. Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians Newsletter 21: 9.
  • Lima VC, Molchanov ML, Aguiar DC, Campos AC, and Guimarães FS. 2008. Modulation of defensive responses and anxiety-like behaviors by group I metabotropic glutamate receptors located in the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray. Progress In Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry 32, no. 1: 178-185.
  • Moreira FA, Molchanov ML, and Guimarães FS. 2004. Ionotropic glutamate-receptor antagonists inhibit the aversive effects of nitric oxide donor injected into the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray of rats. Psychopharmacology 171, no. 2: 199-203.
  • de Araújo Moreira F, Molchanov ML, and Guimarães FS. 2003. Flight reactions to nitric oxide in the inferior colliculus of rats depend on NMDA receptor activation. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, And Behavior 76, no. 1: 35-41.
  • Molchanov ML, and Guimarães FS. 2002. Anxiolytic-like effects of AP7 injected into the dorsolateral or ventrolateral columns of the periaqueductal gray of rats. Psychopharmacology 160, no. 1: 30-38.
  • Molchanov ML, and Guimarães FS. 1999. Defense reaction induced by a metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist microinjected into the dorsal periaqueductal gray of rats. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 32, no. 12:1533-1537.

Membership in Professional Associations:

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • American Library Association (ALA)
- Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS)
- Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)    
  • Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO)
  • American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
- Central Ohio Chapter (CO-ASIS&T) - Chair, Membership Committee 2009, Student representative 2008
  • Ohio Health Sciences Library Association (OHSLA)
  • Ohio Library Council (OLC)
- Technical Services
- Information Technology
  • Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians (OVGTSL)