Kate Tasker, MLIS

Title(s)Associate Librarian, Library
SchoolChancellor/EVC/FAS
Address530 Parnassus Avenue, #134
San Francisco CA 94143
Phone415-799-8847
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-9225-6315 Additional info
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    San Jose State UniversityMLIS2012Library and Information Science
    Academy of Certified ArchivistsCA2012Archives & Records Management
    Sonoma State UniversityBA2006History
    University of California, San Francisco, CA03/2021Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training
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    National Digital Stewardship Alliance2018Innovation Project Award
    Society of American Archivists2018C.F.W. Coker Award

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    Kate Tasker is the Director of the UCSF Industry Documents Library. She leads a team to preserve and make publicly accessible millions of documents which shed light on industry influence on public health, including the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents and collections on the opioid, drug, chemical, food, and fossil fuel industries.

    Kate has a Master's in Library and Information Science from San Jose State University and is a member of the Academy of Certified Archivists.

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      1. The Opioid Industry Documents Archive: Advancing Public Health Through Industry Document Disclosure. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics . 2024; 52(1):133-135. G. Caleb Alexander, Kate Tasker. . View Publication.
      2. The Opioid Industry Documents Archive: A Living Digital Repository. Am J Public Health. 2022 08; 112(8):1126-1129. Caleb Alexander G, Mix LA, Choudhury S, Taketa R, Tomori C, Mooghali M, Fan A, Mars S, Ciccarone D, Patton M, Apollonio DE, Schmidt L, Steinman MA, Greene J, Ling PM, Seymour AK, Glantz S, Tasker K. PMID: 35830677; PMCID: PMC9342819.
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      3. Handbook of Research on Academic Libraries as Partners in Data Science Ecosystems. Edited by Nandita S. Mani and Michelle A. Cawley. Digital Archives and Data Science: Building Programs and Partnerships for Health Sciences Research. 2022; 124-142. Tasker, Kate; Taketa, Rachel; Macquarie, Charles; Deardorff, Ariel. View Publication.
      4. Describing Digital: The Design and Creation of a Born-Digital Archival Description Standard at the University of California Libraries. Journal of Western Archives. 2018; 9(1). Macquarie, Charles, Berdini, Annalise, Peltzman, Shira, Tasker, Kate. View Publication.
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