Re: Librarians using Claude Code?

Hi Mackenzie, Alison, & David,
Please count me in! I am leading our AI augmentation efforts at Stanford’s Lane medical library, and I’m also looking for a community to share best/emerging practices. (If a community does not yet exist, let’s start one!)

Sincerely,

Vishal Patel, MD, PhD
Director, Digital Strategy & Library Technology

Lane Medical Library

Stanford School of Medicine


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I would also be interested in joining!

-Alison



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I'd like to join as well.

Thanks,
David

On Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 1:18 PM Mackenzie Salisbury <
msalisbury_at_northwestern.edu> wrote:

> Hi all!
> Does anyone know if there is a group of Librarians who are using Claude
> Code to create tools to address workflows or other processes relevant to
> their positions? Specifically I am thinking of Librarians who have non
> technical backgrounds.
>
> I’m curious about starting one, but can’t imagine it doesn’t already exist
> somewhere? Any ideas or leads would be welcome!
>
> Best,
> Mackenzie
>


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