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William Su

PhD Student


Expertise and Interests: Transparency and Accountability in Data Science and Machine Learning

Michelle Taylor

Michelle Taylor

Accounting Technician


Expertise and Interests: Content Coming soon.

Helen Tibbo

Helen Tibbo

Alumni Distinguished Professor, UNC School of Information and Library Science


Expertise and Interests: Archives and records management, information services for the humanities, electronic information retrieval, reference service.

Francesca Tripodi

Francesca Tripodi

Professor, UNC School of Information and Library Science; Senior Faculty Researcher, Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life


Expertise and Interests: Social media, political partisanship, and democratic participation, particularly how Google and Wikipedia are manipulated for political gains. Patterns of gender inequality on Wikipedia.

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Ryan Urquhart

Adjunct Faculty


Expertise and Interests: Human-Machine Systems Human Information Processing Sensation & Perception Usability Interaction & Experience (UI/UX) User-Centered Design Product Design & Evaluation

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Rachel Utz

Post Award Officer


Expertise and Interests: Accounting, grants management

Rebecca Vargha

Rebecca Vargha

SILS Librarian


Expertise and Interests:

Emily Vorhies

EPA Electronic Resources Librarian


Expertise and Interests:

Wen Wang

PhD Student


Expertise and Interests: Human Information Interaction

Lingyu Wang

PhD Student


Expertise and Interests: Community archives, archiving praxes, critical media studies, art history method.

Yue (Ray) Wang

Yue (Ray) Wang

Assistant Professor, UNC School of Information and Library Science


Expertise and Interests: Text data mining, including related areas such as machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, social and information network mining, and health informatics.

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Doug White

Systems Administrator


Expertise and Interests: Computing infrastructure and software management of systems running in Windows, Linux, OpenShift, VMware, Amazon Web Services and other environments

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Alice I Whiteside

Adjunct Faculty


Expertise and Interests:

Joseph Winberry

Joseph Winberry

Assistant Professor, UNC School of Information and Library Science


Expertise and Interests: Community engagement and organizing; critical library outreach and services to diverse populations; information marginalization; social justice in information and library science; qualitative and action research methods.

Megan A. Winget

Megan A. Winget

Teaching Assistant Professor, UNC School of Information and Library Science


Expertise and Interests: Digital preservation, digital repositories and collecting institutions, representation of non-textual materials, collaborative technologies.

Yuyu Yang

PhD Student


Expertise and Interests: Information seeking, Music information retrieval, Human Computer Interaction.