SDSU University Library
Margaret Henderson

Margaret Henderson (she/her/hers)

Head of Research & Instruction Services, Health Sciences and Research Data Services Librarian

ORCID iD
Academic Rank: Associate Librarian; Tenured
(619) 594-0996
margaret.henderson@sdsu.edu

Office: Library Addition 1101N
University Library,
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive,
San Diego, CA 92182-8050

Professional History
  • Health Sciences and Research Data Librarian, Associate Librarian, 2017—Present
    Library, San Diego State University
  • Director, Research Data Management, 2013—2017
    VCU Libraries, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Research and Education Librarian, 2007—2013
    Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Director/Web Developer/Consultant, 1992—2006
    Library & Archives, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Education
  • Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford, 2016—2016
  • Certificate in Biomedical Informatics, Oregon Health and Science University, 2011—2012
  • MLIS, University of Western Ontario, 1984—1986
Memberships
  • personal
    Medical Library Association
  • Distinguished member, 2010—Present
    Academy of Health Information Professionals
Grants
  • All of Us Data Training Through SDSU Library, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, 2023-2024, 44,500 USD
  • Training Health Sciences Students to Find Data for Local and Global Research and Service Projects, U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2022-2023, 14,685 USD

Scholarship

Academic Publications

Case exemplars of how academic libraries promote sustainable communities., 2026, book chapter
Federer, L.; Lisa Federer; Erin Diane Foster; Foster, E.D.; Ann Glusker; Glusker, A.; Margaret Henderson; Kevin Read; Read, K.; Shirley Zhao; Zhao, S.
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020, journal article

Ryan Connor; Rodney Brister; Jan P. Buchmann; Ward Deboutte; Rob Edwards; Joan Martí-Carreras; Mike Tisza; Vadim Zalunin; Juan Andrade-Martínez; Adrian Cantu; Michael D’Amour; Alexandre Efremov; Lydia Fleischmann; Laura Forero-Junco; Sanzhima Garmaeva; Melissa Giluso; Cody Glickman; Margaret Henderson; Benjamin Kellman; David Kristensen; Carl Leubsdorf; Kyle Levi; Shane Levi; Suman Pakala; Vikas Peddu; Alise Ponsero; Eldred Ribeiro; Farrah Roy; Lindsay Rutter; Surya Saha; Migun Shakya; Ryan Shean; Matthew Miller; Benjamin Tully; Christopher Turkington; Ken Youens-Clark; Bert Vanmechelen; Ben Busby
Genes, 2019, journal article
Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication., 2018, journal article
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2017, journal article
Kimmel, A.D.; Kimmel, April D; Martin, E.G.; Martin, Erika G; Galadima, H.; Galadima, Hadiza; Bono, R.S.; Bono, Rose S; Tehrani, A.B.; Tehrani, Ali Bonakdar; Cyrus, J.W.; Cyrus, John W; Margaret Henderson; Freedberg, K.A.; Freedberg, Kenneth A; Krist, A.H.; Krist, Alexander H
AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 2016, journal article
Margaret Henderson; Knott, T.L.; Knott, Teresa L.
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2015, journal article
Brady, K.; Brady, Kimberly; Brown, R.; Brown, Roy; Johnson, E.; Johnson, Emily; Jones, S.; Jones, Shannon; Margaret Henderson; Ladd, D.; Ladd, Dana; Lubker, I.; Lubker, Irene; McDaniel, J.; McDaniel, Jennifer
Science and Technology Libraries, 2012, journal article
The Medical Library Association's Master Guide to Authoritative Information Resources in Health Sciences, 2011, book chapter
Lubker, I.M.; Lubker, Irene M.; Margaret Henderson; Canevari, C.S.; Canevari, Catharine S.; Wright, B.A.; Wright, Barbara A.
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2010, journal article

Academic Conferences

Helping communities find good information: A public and academic libraries collaboration
Margaret Henderson; Amanda Kalish; Tricia Lantzy; Sarah Tribelhorn
CSU Libraries Conference: Collaboration. Stronger Together, June 3, 2025., 2025, conference presentation

Creative Works

Data and Process

Other

Open Science Framework, 2018, other
Digital Science; Kristin Briney; Margaret Henderson; Mariette Van Selm
Figshare, 2016, other