David Carson (he/him)

  • Instructor, Library
  • Health Sciences Education & Research Librarian, Library

Biography

David Carson is a Health Sciences Education & Research Librarian at the OHSU Library. Before coming to OHSU, he served as the Health Sciences Librarian at Chapman University in California. His areas of interest include generative AI, critical information literacy, and systematic reviews. David has served as a Librarian Selector for Doody's Core Titles and as a reviewer for ACRL Choice.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2012, Wayne State University
    • M.M., 2014, Bowling Green State University
    • M.L.I.S., 2018, Wayne State University

Memberships and associations:

  • Medical Library Association

Publications

Selected publications

  • Vo, A. H., Libmann, M., Carson, D., Wang, K., Puri, S., Butowski, N., & Winters-Stone, K. (2026). A scoping review of exercise oncology in the primary brain tumor patient–caregiver dyad. Current Oncology, 33(4), 193. https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol33040193
  • Portillo, I., & Carson, D. (2025). Making the most of artificial intelligence and large language models to support collection development in health sciences libraries. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 113(1), 92–93. https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2025.2079

Publications