Category: Meet New Employees
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Matthew Aron, Director of Instructional Technology and Design, Academic Technology Services
Matthew Aron is the new director of instructional technology and design in Academic Technology Services. Prior to coming to LITS, he spent four years at his alma mater Northwestern University, where he was the blended curriculum lead. Before that he spent many years working in the IT organization at University of Chicago, first in web…
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Matthew Byars, Network Analyst/Technician, Network Engineering Build
Matthew Byars is a new network analyst/technician for the network engineer build team. He previously worked in the same department as an intern. Originally from Stockbridge, GA, Matthew has lived in many places due to being in a military family. He is currently studying computer science from Georgia State and has also earned an associate’s…
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Sofia Slutskaya, Head of Resource Description, Resource Services
Sofia Slutskaya (pronounced SLOOT-ska-ya) is the new head of resource description in Emory Libraries. Before coming to Emory, she spent several years doing the same work for the Georgia Tech Library. She also served as a librarian at Georgia Perimeter College (now Georgia State) as well as in Russia. Born in Krasnodar, Russia (near the…
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Andy Griffin, Outside Plant Project Manager, Field Services
Andy Griffin is the newest outside plant project manager, working with Keith Rooks. Prior to joining LITS, Andy spent 11 years at Emory as a telecommunications contractor for Communication Cabling Specialists. He has also had a career as a heavy-duty truck technician, working on diesel engines for class-a tractor trailers (these trucks are 26,001 pounds…
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Tyler Moses, Assessment and Life Sciences Informationist, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
Tyler Moses has been promoted to assessment and life sciences informationist. In her new role, she will be continuing her assessment work looking into instructional and spaces-related projects. She will also be working with the Life Sciences department, collaborating with faculty and undergraduate students from biology, neuroscience and behavioral biology, and the Center for the…
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Dina Thornton, Coordinator of the Computing Center at Cox Hall, Academic Technology Services
Dina Thornton has returned to Emory as the new coordinator of the Computing Center at Cox Hall. In between Emory stints, she spent 16 months at Turner Broadcasting (which became Warner Media while she was there) and was on their learning and development HR team to do video production and support their learning programs. She…
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Andrew Battelini, Metadata Analyst Librarian, Access and Resource Services
Andrew Battelini is working as the metadata analyst librarian in the Metadata Services Department. Prior to this position, he worked for a year as an STI management analyst as part of the NASA Scientific & Technical Information Program in Virginia. He also worked for three years as a circulation supervisor at the Thomas Cooper Library…