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Appendix B: Biographies of Speakers and Moderators
Pages 25-30

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... Ms. Parham is co-founder and past chair of the HBCU Library Alliance, past chair of the Georgia Humanities Council, former board member of ACRL, the Wayne State University School of Library Science Advisory Board, and past treasurer of the Oberlin Group.
From page 26...
... He is a leading researcher investigating transcriptional regulation by nuclear receptors, which mediate the actions of essential hormones and cellular signals; he uses mechanistic and systems approaches to pursue these problems in pure molecules, cells, and whole organisms. He has led or served on numerous national committees focused on public and scientific policy, public understanding and support of biological research, and science education; he chairs the Coalition for the Life Sciences, and sits on the National Academy of Medicine Council and the National Academies Division of Earth and Life Studies Advisory Committee.
From page 27...
... She has been a SPARC OpenCon Berlin fellow and a Digital Native American and Indigenous Studies fellow through the National Endowment for the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities Institute. Her research includes studies on gender identity and performance in library work as well as perceptions of open access publishing among faculty who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color.
From page 28...
... He played the lead role in the creation of, and served as the founding director of, the Earth Institute at Columbia University, and in 1998 founded the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes, dedicated to linking science and technology to optimal social, economic, and environmental outcomes. An elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Academy of Public Administration, and member of the Council on Foreign Relations and U.S.
From page 29...
... Her doctoral research focused on gene regulation of an endogenous protease inhibitor and its role in innate immunity and tumor suppression. SANJAY SRIVASTAVA is a professor and undergraduate education chair in the Department of Psychology at the University of Oregon and director of the Personality and Social Dynamics Lab.
From page 30...
... CAMILLE THOMAS is the scholarly communications librarian at Florida State University. She currently leads initiatives to support students, faculty, and staff to engage with new modes of research and teaching, including open access and open education.


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