Geospatial Data Curator Virginia Tech University Imma Mwanja is the Geospatial Data Curator at the Virginia Tech University Libraries. She has a background in Urban and Regional Planning with a major focus on GIS. She uses her GIS expertise to provide geospatial data support to researchers, faculty, students and the Virginia Tech community in general. … Continue reading Imma Mwanja
Discipline: Geography
Geospatial Data and Programs Librarian University of Nebraska-Lincoln Wenjie Wang is a Geospatial Data and Programs Librarian at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He collaborates with researchers to integrate GIS into their research and teaching. He is actively engaged in promoting GIS resources and services to the university community. Wenjie earned his Master's degree in civil … Continue reading Wenjie Wang
Dataset citation “West Nicaragua Upper-plate earthquakes GPS rinex 1.0" available from the Pennsylvania State University at https://scholarsphere.psu.edu/resources/a7220fe2-12fc-4274-9402-5d1712da5fa9
Science and Engineering Research Librarian University of Virginia Erich uses his background in geography, his GIS expertise, and his MLS to provide department liaison support and outreach to science and engineering disciplines, including subject and information databases, data management and use, and information literacy and spatial methods. See also: All Hands Meeting 2023 Recap Datasets … Continue reading Erich Purpur
Dataset citation “Structure and Density of Silicon Carbide to 1.5 TPa and Implications for Extrasolar Planets" available from Princeton University at http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp01w3763993d
Data Partnerships Officer Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Yasir joined The Michael J. Fox Foundation in July 2021. As an Officer on the Data Partnerships team, Yasir’s main role includes supporting projects focused on increasing data usability and interoperability. Yasir’s responsibilities include building the Foundation’s community of contributing data scientists, as well as … Continue reading Yasir Karim
Dataset citation “Confluence Density Effects Simulation Database” available from Illinois Data Bank at https://doi.org/10.13012/B2IDB-6257171_V1.
Data Curation Manager Virginia Tech Shane Coleman is the Manager of Data Curation at Virginia Tech University Libraries. Coleman is responsible for managing the institutional data repository VTechData and provides consulting support for Geographic Information Systems. Prior to working at Virginia Tech, Coleman worked as an environmental consultant managing an environmental database, supporting lab report … Continue reading Shane Coleman
Geospatial Data Curator and Applications Administrator Johns Hopkins University Reina Chano Murray is the geospatial data curator and applications administrator at Johns Hopkins University. As part of the Data Services team, she is responsible for the curation of geospatial data, as well as the management of the university’s geospatial software licenses and platforms. She is … Continue reading Reina Chano Murray
Dataset citation “Data for detailed mapping of global human modification from 1990 to 2017” available from Dryad at https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.n5tb2rbs1.