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style="line-height:1.5"><em>Musings from the Mezzanine</em> provides an inside look at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world’s largest biomedical library.</p> <p style="line-height:1.5">We highlight the people, products, and events at NLM. 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NLM is part of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.</p> </div></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-1" aria-labelledby="uagb-tabs__tab1"> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <div class="wp-block-ultimate-post-heading ultp-block-857b6b"><div class="ultp-block-wrapper"><div class="ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style7 ultp-heading-center"><h1 class="ultp-heading-inner"><span>About the Mezzanine</span></h1></div></div></div> <div class="wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-9b5be515 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center"><figure class="wp-block-uagb-image__figure"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mezzanine-Pre-Renovations.jpg " sizes="auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px" src="https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mezzanine-Pre-Renovations.jpg" alt="" class="uag-image-8077" width="936" height="526" title="" loading="lazy" role="img"/></figure></div> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <p class="has-black-color has-text-color" style="line-height:1.5">Perched over the southeast corner of the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland, the National Library of Medicine building is an impressive limestone structure topped with a large gull wing dome (a four-quadrant hyperbolic paraboloid shell made of reinforced concrete, to be precise).</p> <p class="has-background has-small-font-size" style="background-color:#ffffffcf;line-height:0"><a href="https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/about-the-mezzanine/">Read more <strong>→</strong></a></p> </div> <div class="wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-2" aria-labelledby="uagb-tabs__tab2"> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <div class="wp-block-ultimate-post-heading ultp-block-69250c"><div class="ultp-block-wrapper"><div class="ultp-heading-wrap ultp-heading-style7 ultp-heading-center"><h1 class="ultp-heading-inner"><span>About Dr. Sherry</span></h1></div></div></div> <div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex" style="padding-top:2.5rem;padding-right:2.5rem;padding-bottom:2.5rem;padding-left:2.5rem"> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:25%"> <div class="wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-a4e13cbb wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center"><figure class="wp-block-uagb-image__figure"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" srcset="https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sherry-Stephen-Steve-headshot-right.jpg ,https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sherry-Stephen-Steve-headshot-right.jpg 780w, https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sherry-Stephen-Steve-headshot-right.jpg 360w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px" src="https://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sherry-Stephen-Steve-headshot-right.jpg" alt="" class="uag-image-11699" width="3405" height="5117" title="" loading="lazy" role="img"/></figure></div> </div> <div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow" style="flex-basis:75%"> <p>Stephen Sherry, PhD, is the Acting Director of the NIH National Library of Medicine, a leader in biomedical informatics and computational health data science research and the world’s largest biomedical library. Prior to this position, Dr. Sherry served as Director of NLM’s National Center for Biotechnology Information and NLM Associate Director for Scientific Data Resources. Under his leadership, NLM developed advanced computational solutions for life and health science information needs and facilitated open science and scholarship through a growing array of data, literature, and other information offerings and services made available by NLM.</p> </div> </div> <div style="height:20px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div> <p class="has-background has-small-font-size" style="background-color:#ffffffcf;line-height:0"><a href="https://www.nlm.nih.gov/od/roster/Stephen-Sherry-bio.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Read more <strong>→</strong></a></p> </div> <div class="wp-block-uagb-tabs-child uagb-tabs__body-container uagb-inner-tab-3" aria-labelledby="uagb-tabs__tab3"> <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 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