About Us

Alice Anderson

Director, Library Services

Alice is Monash Health’s Director of Library Services. She is also a member of the Technology and Clinical Practice Committee, the Clinician’s Health Channel working group and chair of Monash Health’s Library Reference Group – a representative body that creates a close link between clinical teams and the library. Alice welcomes you to contact her directly with feedback about library resources, new subscriptions or in relation to setting up an expert and systematic literature search.

Cassandra Gorton

Manager – Access and Discovery

Cassandra is the Manager – Access and Discovery at Monash Health Library. She is responsible for maintaining and optimising the library’s collections and online service points to support clinicians, researchers and health professional students in their investigations and education. Cassandra has a background in librarianship, archives, and records management in health, government, and higher education.

Keren Moskal

Clinical Librarian & Education Lead

Keren is a Clinical Librarian with a focus on delivering training and education programs in evidence-based practice, as well as information and digital literacy. Keren supports lifelong learning at Monash Health by collaborating with other departments to develop customised group training sessions. She is committed to delivering high-quality health information to support patient care, education, and research. She is available for systematic literature searches, research consultations, and advanced literature search training sessions.

Madeleine Beer

Information Services Librarian

Madeleine has a hospital background and a passion for supporting research, learning and evidence-based medicine. She brings a deep commitment to best practice research and is driven by a desire to help clinicians, researchers and students access high-quality information that informs patient care and innovation. Her work is grounded in a belief that accessible, well-curated information empowers better decision-making and continuous improvement in healthcare.

Teija Ruuska

Librarian

Teija is a Librarian who looks after patron enquiries and document delivery, and also provides assistance to the librarians in a variety of tasks. She has a well-established background in healthcare in the private sector and is a customer service professional. Currently, Teija is also furthering her library expertise by pursuing a Bachelor of Information Studies, with a focus on enhancing her knowledge and skills in the field of information management.

Mercer Kim

Library Officer

Mercer is a Library Officer with a background in information management and science. They are committed in supporting strong research practices and providing quality and up-to-date healthcare resources to researchers, students, and practitioners. With previous experience in education and support work, Mercer is passionate about accessibility, inclusivity, and promoting information literacy.

Zoe Stock

Library Officer

Zoe is a library officer with a background in archives and records management. She has experience in medical archival work and is motivated to provide exceptional support services for medical researchers. Zoe is especially interested in supporting patient-centered healthcare practices and is motivated by the belief that accessible, high-quality information is a requisite of high-quality care.

Gillian Kilby

Clinical Librarian – Research & Innovation

Gillian is a Clinical Librarian at Monash Health. With a background in quality and consumer work in tertiary hospitals, Gillian is a passionate supporter of clinical research and health literacy initiatives. She has led the implementation of the Monash Health Research Repository. Gillian is also available for personalised research consultations, customised group training sessions, and systematic literature searches.

Gillian is currently on parental leave.