Author: Wade Moricle
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Jon Helsel, Database Administrator Manager, Database Administration
Jon rejoins LITS after a 4-month stint at General Motors. He returned to Emory because he was excited about the opportunity presented by the new organization and the prospects of a consolidated DBA team. He also missed the camaraderie. “There is no replacing Linda Richardson, she is priceless,” said Jon. During his career, Jon has worked in…
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Update from HR
Promotions: Kevin Glover, Sr. Software Engineer, reporting to Mike Mitchell, started his new position 8/1/14. (…more on Kevin) Sarah Ward, Music and Media Library Coordinator, reporting to Kendra Skellen, starts her new position 8/17/14. Comings and Goings: Matthew Strandmark, MARBL Research Library Fellow, reporting to Courtney Chartier, started 7/28/14. (…more on Matt) Xiaoqian Li, Network Engineer…
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Kevin Glover, Software Engineer Sr., Library Software Development
In his new role, Kevin Glover will be working on Open Emory, the Library Use project, the Belfast project and Readux (allows access for digital collections of books in the library and makes these resources available for researchers everywhere). Before moving into this role, he was a web developer in the web design group for 18…
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Xiaoqian Li, Network Engineer II, Infrastructure
Xiaoqian Li (pronounced shee-YOW-chee-in LEE) joins Infrastructure as a Network Engineer and will be working with the Data Engineering team. Prior to joining Emory, she worked in the Information Technology Services department of Texas Woman’s University for 14 years, serving in the roles of web team programmer, technical support staff for Oracle HRMS and OAB modules, domain…
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Simon O’Riordan, ECDS Research Library Fellow, University Libraries
Simon O’Riordan (pronounced oh-REAR-den) is the newest Emory Center for Digital Scholarship Library Fellow, where he will be attending to the data management needs of Emory faculty and students and managing data deposits. During the summer he worked in the University of California-San Diego’s curation program. Simon came to Emory from UNC-Chapel Hill, where he received…
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Chad Robichaux, Research Informatics Analyst, IT Data Solutions
Chad Robichaux (pronounced ROH-beh-show) will be embedded with the Emory School of Medicine (SOM), where they are starting a data analysis and bio statistics core lab (DAB), with the goal of helping junior faculty in the SOM with research projects. Before coming to LITS, Chad worked for Emory Healthcare for seven years as a data…
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Monitoring tool gives real-time data on transplant success rates
Kendra Bryant and Jeff Weaver, members of the Information Technology Data Solutions (IT Data Solutions) group, recently presented a demonstration of a business intelligence (BI) tool that uses the data warehouse to help doctors understand transplant success rates. The monitoring tool, called the Rolling Cohort Summary and Dashboard, was the first tool at Emory to take raw…