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School of Information Studies

Dave Zwicky

Associate Professor

Science and Engineering Libraries

Faculty Rank: Associate Professor

Liaison Areas: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Patents

CHM 513 Chemical Literature

ILS 512 Information Strategies for Science, Technology, and Engineering Research

ILS 595 Information and Communication Strategies for the Technical Workplace

Using patents and trademarks for instructional and research purposes; developing best practices for information literacy instruction in STEM fields; chemical information instruction; critical information literacy

B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 2002
M.S. Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois, 2005
M.A. Library & Information Studies, University of Wisconsin, 2008

Associate Professor & Chemical Information Specialist, Purdue University, 2020-present
Assistant Professor & Chemical Information Specialist, Purdue University, 2014-2020
Research Librarian for Engineering & Textiles, North Carolina State University, 2010-2014
Libraries Fellow, North Carolina State University, 2008-2010

Purdue University Teaching Academy (2024)

Purdue University Libraries & School of Information Studies Research Award (2024)

Purdue University Libraries Teaching Award (2018)

Professional Memberships and Service:

Howard, H., Heyns, E.P., Hannah, M.N., Zwicky, D. (2025). “Information Studies: Library Development of an Undergraduate Curriculum for the Information Age.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 51(3), 103044. DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2025.103044
Leaman, K., Boyle, E.C., Zwicky, D. (2025). “Empowering Future Researchers: Designing an Information Literacy-Centric Introductory Composition Course.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 51(1), 102987. DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2024.102987
Howard, H., Phillips, M., Zwicky, D., Berry, F. (2024). “Scalable Competitive Intelligence Education Through Micro-Learning and Micro-Credentials.” Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship 29(4), 291-308. DOI: 10.1080/08963568.2024.2379553.
Phillips, M. Reed, J., Zwicky, D., Van Epps, A., Buhler, A.G., Rowley, E.M., Zhang, Q., Cox, J.M., & Zakharov, W. (2024). “Systematic Reviews in the Engineering Literature: A Scoping Review.” IEEE Access. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3394755.
Phillips, M., Reed, J., Zwicky, D., & Van Epps, A. (2023). “A Scoping Review of Engineering Education Systematic Reviews.” Journal of Engineering Education. DOI: 10.1002/jee.20549.
Howard, H., Zwicky, D., & Walker, D. (2022). “Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: A Values-Based Evaluation Tool for Collections.” Collection Management 48(3), 165-177. DOI: 10.1080/01462679.2022.2150733.
Alvaro, E. & Zwicky, D. (2021) “Improving the Quality of Literature Reviews in Chemistry: Tools and Techniques” ACS Chemical Health & Safety. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chas.1c00046.
Zwicky, D. & Stonebraker, I. (2021) “A Critical Pedagogy Approach for Teaching Patent Searching: Who Becomes an Inventor in America?” Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship. DOI: 10.1080/08963568.2021.1872247.
Howard, H. & Zwicky, D. (2020) “Student Information Use and Decision-Making in Innovation Competitions and the Impact of Librarian Interventions.” The Reference Librarian 61(1), 42-55. DOI: 10.1080/02763877.2019.1691966.
Zwicky, D. (2019). “Thoughts on Patents and Information Literacy.” Journal of the Patent & Trademark Resource Center Association 29 (1). URL: https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/lib_fsdocs/216/.
Phillips, M. & Zwicky, D. (2018). “Information Literacy in Engineering Technology Education: A Case Study.” Journal of Engineering Technology 35 (2), 48-57.
Phillips, M., Van Epps, A., Johnson, N., Zwicky, D. (2018). “Effective Engineering Information Literacy Instruction: A Systematic Literature Review.” Journal of Academic Libraries 44 (6), 705-711. DOI: 10.1016/j.acalib.2018.10.006.
Flierl, M., Howard, H., Zakharov, W., Zwicky, D., & Weiner, S. (2018). “First-Year International Undergraduate Students and Libraries.” portal 18 (3), 535-558. DOI: 10.1353/pla.2018.0032.
Phillips, M. & Zwicky, D. (2017). “Patent Information Use in Engineering Technology Design: An Analysis of Student Work.” Issues in Science & Technology Libraries 87. DOI: 10.5062/F4ZS2TR8.
Zwicky, D. (2016). “Balancing Conflicting Service Priorities as an Academic Patent Librarian.” Public Services Quarterly 12 (1), 77-85. DOI: 10.1080/15228959.2015.1128372.
Zwicky, D. & Hands, M. (2015). “The Effect of Peer Review on Information Literacy Outcomes in a Chemical Literature Course.” Journal of Chemical Education, 93 (3), 477-481. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.5b00413.
Zwicky, D. (2005). Electrochemical Engineering Using COMSOL Multiphysics. (Master of Science thesis). University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL.
Reeves, J., Adolphs, D., Arndt, A., Zwicky, D., Rikel, M., & Hellstrom, E. (2000). “Effect of PAIR Process on Microstructure of Ag-Sheathed Bi-2212 Tapes.” Physica C: Superconductivity 341, 2021-2022. DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(00)01226-0.
Phillips, M., Reed, J.B., Zwicky, D. (2024, October). “WIP: Beyond Keywords: Demonstrating Reproducible and Transparent Database Search Strategies for Engineering Education Systematic Reviews.” Presentation at the 2024 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Washington, DC.
Phillips, M., Reed, J.B., Zwicky, D., Rowley, E.M., & Zhang, Q. (2024, June). “Opaque and Unreproducible Systematic Reviews – Oh No! How Librarians Can Support Evidence Synthesis Projects in Engineering.” Presentation at the 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Portland, OR.
Phillips, M., Howard, H., Zwicky, D., & Berry, F. (2024, June). “Using “Micro” Approaches to Prepare Engineering Technology and Business Students for the Informed Workplace” Poster and paper presented at the 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Portland, OR.
Howard, H., Hannah, M., Heyns, E., Maybee, C., & Zwicky, D. (2024, May). “Towards an Evidence-Based Information Studies Curriculum.” Presentation at the International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries, Chania, Greece.
Howard, H., Bochenek, A., Mayhook, Z., Phillips, M., & Zwicky, D. (2024, May). “The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning: From Research to Practice.” Presentation at the International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries, Chania, Greece.
Howard, H., Phillips, M., Zwicky, D., & Berry F. (2024, January). “Creating a Scalable Foundation for Competitive Intelligence Education Using Micro-Learning and Digital Badging.” Presentation at 2024 Hawaii International Conference on Education, Waikoloa, HI.
Mayhook, Z., Phillips, M., & Zwicky, D. (2024, January). “Employer Expectations about Information Literacy: An Analysis of Job Postings in Engineering Technology and Integrated Engineering & Business.” Presentation at 2024 Hawaii International Conference on Education, Waikoloa, HI.
Howard, H., Phillips, M., Wang, J. & Zwicky, D. (2023, April). “Workplace Information Literacy readiness: what do employers think?” Presentation at LILAC 2023, Cambridge, UK.
Phillips, M., Howard, H., Zwicky, D., & Berry, F. (2023, March). “Preparing for the Informed Workplace One Micro-Credential at a Time.” Poster presented at ACRL 2023, Pittsburgh, PA.
Walker, D., Howard, H., & Zwicky, D. (2021, November). “The View from Somewhere: Institutional Values in Collections.” Paper presented at 2021 Charleston Library Conference, Charleston, SC.
Phillips, M., Fosmire, M., & Zwicky, D. (2021, January). Information Rich Engineering Design (I-RED). Invited workshop presented for the Svensk biblioteksförening (Swedish Library Association), Network for Engineering and Natural Science Librarians (virtual). URL: https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/lib\_fspres/167/
Reed, J., Phillips, M., Van Epps, A. & Zwicky, D. (2020, October). “An Early Look at a Scoping Review of Systematic Review Methodologies in Engineering.” Paper presented at Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference 2020, Uppsala, Sweden (presented virtually).
Zwicky, D., Phillips, M. & Lu, J. (2020, October). “Initial Study of Information Literacy Content in Engineering and Technology Job Postings.” Paper presented at Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference 2020, Uppsala, Sweden (presented virtually).
Zwicky, D. & Howard, H. (2019, June). “Student Information Use and Decision-Making in Innovation Competitions.” Paper presented at the European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference 2019, Lisbon, Portugal.
Phillips, M., Van Epps, A., Johnson, N., Zwicky, D. (2019, June). “Effective Methods of Engineering Information Literacy: Initial Steps of a Systematic Literature Review and Observations about the Literature.” Poster presented at 2019 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference & Exposition, Tampa, FL.
Zwicky, D. (2019, April). “Patents and the Information Literacy Framework.” Presentation at 41st PTRC Seminar, Alexandria, VA.
Zwicky, D. & Howard, H. (2019, April). “Information Literacy in Innovation Competitions.” Presentation at 18th Information Literacy Summit, Palos Hills, IL.
Phillips, M., Van Epps, A., Johnson, N., & Zwicky, D. (2018, June). “Effective Methods of Engineering Information Literacy: Initial Steps of a Systematic Literature Review and Observations about the Literature.” Paper presented at 2018 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT.
Howard, H., Zwicky, D., & Phillips, M. (2018, June). “Academic Libraries Support Cross-Disciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” Paper and presentation at 39th IATUL Conference, Oslo, Norway.
Zwicky, D. & Phillips, M. (2018, June). “Inspiring Innovation with Patent Information Literacy in the Engineering Technology Curriculum.” Paper and presentation at 39th IATUL Conference, Oslo, Norway.
Howard, H. & Zwicky, D. (2018, May). “Supporting Sustainable Innovation with Information: A Case Study.” Paper and presentation at 16th Biennial USAIN Conference, Pullman, WA.
Zwicky, D. (2018, April). “Supporting Innovation Competitions.” Panel presentation at 40th PTRC Seminar, Alexandria, VA.
Johnson, N. & Zwicky, D. (2017, October). “GRIP: A University’s Program Develops Tracks to Bridges, A Professional Development Opportunity.” Paper presented at the 2017 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Zwicky, D. & Johnson, N. (2017, August). “Getting a GRIP on STEM: Conducting an Assessment of Graduate Student Needs through Focus Groups.” Presentation at the 2017 American Chemical Society National Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Zwicky, D. (2017, April). “Teaching Patents in Engineering Design.” Presentation at the 2017 Patent & Trademark Resource Centers Annual Seminar, Washington, D.C.
Zwicky, D. (2013, June). “’Ask Us Here’ in the Shadow of Hunt Library.” Paper and poster presented at the 2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exhibition, Atlanta, GA.
Zwicky, D. & Chung, H.D. (2011, July). “Beyond Google: Effective Patent Searching in Every Library [Webinar].” In Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian Webinar Series. Retrieved from http://www.nclaonline.org/government-resources/.
Zwicky, D. & Tuttle, J. (2009, May). Open Source ETD Administration Project. Presentation at the Digital Library Federation Spring Forum, Raleigh, NC.

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