Rebecca came to the Library six years ago fresh out of grad school and started working in the Beck Center, which allowed her to combined her dual skills of electronic texts and computers. Born in Salt Lake City, UT, Rebecca came to the Deep South to get a PhD of English Literature from Emory. She […]
Alex Kyrychenko (pronounced “kee-ree-CHAN-ko”) is the Learning Commons coordinator. He came to the Library in 2009 after working in ECIT for four years. “Our goal,” says Alex, “is to provide a unified user experience throughout the campus.” Alex is graduating this semester with PhD in Religion from Emory. He received two Master’s degrees from Abilene […]
Mike has been the Systems Team Leader in the Library for the past three years. Before Emory, he worked for six years at Florida State University as the lead software developer and a Blackboard administrator. Mike also worked at Turner Broadcasting, where he worked as a web editor for the CNN newsroom. He eventually became […]
Mark Prefer (pronounced “PREH-fur”) likes to describe himself as a jack-of-all-trades and is still in his first year at the Library. Before Emory, he was at Morris Communications in Augusta, GA for 20 years, where he was also an operating systems analyst. Born in Augusta, GA, Mark got a BBA from Augusta College. Mark is […]
Alex has been working in the Library since 2008, and has been doing a lot of work with the Fedora Commons repositories using Python, Django, and PHP. Before Emory, he worked at Ricoh where he was a back-end Java programmer. At the Library, Alex has worked a lot with the Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (ETD) […]
Jay’s official title is the Digital Scholarship Solutions Analyst and he’s been at the Library for a year. Prior to that he was at an SaaS startup called Predictix, where he was a member of their global operations team. He worked on retail forecasting applications for two years. He also worked on computer systems and […]
Shomari is the newest member of the Identity Management team. Before coming to Emory he worked at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta as their Operations Coordinator and at Emory Healthcare as an Administrative Assistant. A graduate of Georgia Perimeter College with a degree in Business Administration, Shomari is an Atlanta native and proud graduate of Redan […]