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Library Symposium 2026: Libraries Reimagined – Guiding Integrity and Literacy in the AI Era

Join us at the Library Symposium 2026: Libraries Reimagined – Guiding Integrity and Literacy in the AI Era organised by Sim Hoay Cheok – Sim Foundation Library at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.

Explore how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping Information Literacy in Medical Education and discover how libraries are guiding ethical innovation and promoting digital literacy, empowering educators, researchers, and students to navigate AI with integrity and confidence.

🎓 Experience interactive showcases from academic universities, featuring innovative AI-driven learning tools and library-led projects that are transforming teaching, research, and collaboration.

💬 Engage in our enriching panel discussion featuring chief librarians from leading universities as they share diverse perspectives on the challenges and opportunities of AI in academia, exploring its impact on literacy and academic integrity, and how libraries are integrating AI into education while upholding trust and transparency in knowledge creation.

🤝 Complete our ‘Fastest Fingers First’ interactive quiz and stand a chance to win exciting prizes!

Enjoy light refreshments while connecting with colleagues.


Event Details

Day/Date

Friday, 16 January 2026

Time

9.00am to 12.00pm (Registration will start from 8:30am)

Venue

LKCMedicine HQ Building, Toh Kian Chui Annex, 
Level 1, Lecture Theatre
11 Mandalay Road Singapore 308232

Attractive door gift included

Programme Schedule

Time

Event

0830

Registration & Networking

0900

Library Podcast Video Unplugged: Voices of LKCMedicine on AI in Research, Education and Libraries

0905

Welcome Remarks by Dr. Serene Ng, Chief Operating Officer, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University

0910

Keynote Address by Ms Caroline Pang, University Librarian, Nanyang Technological University

Showcase Presentations Segment 1
Transforming Information Literacy Learning through GEN-AI Innovations in Medical Education and Research

0925

RILEY: A Multi-Disciplinary, Library-Led GEN-AI Chatbot Transforming Information Literacy Learning in the SEEM Curriculum – An LKCMedicine Pilot Study
Presenter: Ms Rebecca David, Senior Medical Librarian, Sim Hoay Cheok – Sim Foundation Library, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University

0950

Evidence Discovery Made Smarter with GenAI 

Presenter: Ms Yasmin Lynda Munro, Senior Librarian, Office of Information, Knowledge and Library Services (OIKLS), Nanyang Technological University

1015

Interactive Quiz with Audience

Showcase Presentations – Segment 2
Transforming Libraries into Dynamic Partners in AI Education and Innovation Ecosystems

1020

Reimagining Learning with Immersive Technology: The NIE Library as a Collaborative Innovation Hub

Presenters:
Mr Jacky Wong, Chief Librarian, National Institute of Education
Ms Sandie Loo Hong Ling, Senior Librarian, National Institute of Education
Ms Ow Tsin Li Stephanie, Librarian, National Institute of Education

1045

Libraries as AI Literacy Catalysts: Reimagining Information Literacy at SIT

Presenter: Ms Jenny Wong, Senior Librarian, Singapore Institute of Technology

1110

Tea Break

1120

Panel Discussion: Libraries and AI: From Guardians of Integrity to Drivers of Innovation

Speakers:
Associate Professor Natalie Pang, University Librarian, National University of Singapore
Ms Shameem Nilofar, University Librarian, Singapore Management University
Mr Chia Yew Boon, Deputy Director, Office of Information, Knowledge and Library Services (OIKLS), Nanyang Technological University

Moderator:
Ms Rebecca David, Senior Medical Librarian, Sim Hoay Cheok – Sim Foundation Library, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University

1150

Gift presentation and Photo-taking

1155

Closing Remarks

1200

End of Symposium & Lunch

 

 

Details

Start: 16 January 2026
9:00 am
End: 16 January 2026
12:00 pm
LKCMedicine Sim Hoay Cheok-Sim Foundation Library

LKCMedicine HQ Building, Toh Kian Chui Annex - Level 1, Lecture Theatre,

11 Mandalay Road
308232
Singapore