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Byline: jane dudman
Wellcome in the changes
Robert Kiley, head of e-strategy at the Wellcome Library, has been fascinated by medical librarianship all his working career. But like many in the profession, Kiley fell into librarianship almost by accident, through a temping job in the library of Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital.
"I enjoyed it very much and it became clear that I needed a library qualification," he explains. So he went through library school at Loughborough and got a job in the medical library of a district and general hospital in Surrey.
For the past 10 years, Kiley has worked at the Wellcome Library, the centrepiece of ...