Joseph M. YapJoseph M. Yap finished his Master of Library and Information Science from the University of the Philippines-Diliman – School of Library and Information Studies in 2010. He likewise finished his Bachelor of Library and Information Science from the sam university with a distinction – Cum Laude in 2006. Joseph received meritorious awards from the following esteemed organizations: the 2014 Service Award from the Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines (ASLP), the 2013 Young Achiever Award given by the University of the Philippines Library Science Alumni Association, and the 2012 Asian Early Career Award bestowed by the Special Libraries Association Asian Chapter. He finished 3rd during the 1st International Collegiate Information Literacy Contest in the School of Information Management, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China in July 2010. He became the President of the ASLP in 2013 and also served the Medical and Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP) as Secretary (2010) and Public Relations Officer (2008-2009). Joseph has published journal articles and book chapter contributions on collaboration, consortia, information literacy, social media, corporate social responsibility and library management. Read More Read Less