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161 | 161 | - id: david-schober |
162 | 162 | name: David Schober |
163 | 163 | last: Schober |
164 | | - pronouns: He/His |
| 164 | + pronouns: He/Him |
165 | 165 | institution: Northwestern University Libraries |
166 | | - position-title: |
167 | | - bio: |
168 | | - image_alt: |
| 166 | + position-title: Lead Products Manager |
| 167 | + bio: "David Schober is an experienced product and technical manager with over 20 years in digital |
| 168 | + solutions and open-source projects. As Lead Product Manager at Northwestern University |
| 169 | + Libraries, he has directed initiatives such as the creation of the Digital Collections platform, |
| 170 | + the shift to generative AI, and the transition to AWS solutions. His previous roles include |
| 171 | + managing digital strategy for scientific journals at the American Academy of Pediatrics and |
| 172 | + overseeing large-scale digital properties at the Poetry Foundation and Rotary International. |
| 173 | + Active in the open-source community, he has served as the chair of the Samvera Board and serves |
| 174 | + on the IIIF Executive Committee." |
| 175 | + image_src: /assets/img/speakers/david-schober.jpg |
| 176 | + image_alt: "David in glasses and smiling stands against fall foliage in a grey sweater." |
169 | 177 | keynote: false |
170 | 178 | - id: denzil-phillips |
171 | 179 | name: Denzil Phillips |
172 | 180 | last: Phillips |
173 | | - pronouns: he/him/his |
174 | | - institution: Princeton University Library |
175 | | - position-title: |
176 | | - bio: |
177 | | - image_alt: |
| 181 | + pronouns: He/Him |
| 182 | + institution: Princeton University |
| 183 | + position-title: Library IT Operations Fellow |
| 184 | + bio: "Denzil Phillips is an Early-Career Fellow with the Library IT Operations Team at Princeton |
| 185 | + University, where he supports library applications, automates and manages virtual infrastructure |
| 186 | + monitoring, and enhances digital repositories. His work focuses on servers, storage, security, |
| 187 | + and virtualization to ensure smooth tech operations. |
| 188 | +
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| 189 | + Denzil holds a Master’s in Management and Leadership (Western Governors University, 2021), a |
| 190 | + graduate certificate in Business Analytics (East Carolina University, 2023), and a Master’s in |
| 191 | + Information Science (North Carolina Central University, 2023). Prior to Princeton, he worked in |
| 192 | + public libraries and interned at RTI International, curating and updating metadata for research |
| 193 | + outputs and publications. |
| 194 | +
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| 195 | + Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Denzil is passionate about using technology to improve |
| 196 | + library services and stay ahead of IT trends." |
| 197 | + image_src: /assets/img/speakers/denzil-phillips.jpg |
| 198 | + image_alt: "A bald headed black male with thinly trimmed mustache with hints of black and grey |
| 199 | + hair. Wearing a blue suit, white shirt and a light blue tie looking dapper yet professional with |
| 200 | + the car park in the background" |
178 | 201 | keynote: false |
179 | 202 | - id: devon-murphy |
180 | 203 | name: Devon Murphy |
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285 | 308 | last: Diamond |
286 | 309 | pronouns: she/her/hers |
287 | 310 | institution: UCLA |
288 | | - position-title: |
289 | | - bio: |
290 | | - image_alt: |
| 311 | + position-title: Software Developer |
| 312 | + bio: "Jen Diamond is a Software Developer at UCLA and a passionate advocate for community-driven |
| 313 | + learning. A self-taught programmer, she led RailsGirls & RailsBridge Los Angeles for seven |
| 314 | + years, helping to make the tech industry more diverse and accessible. When she’s not coding, |
| 315 | + she enjoys lunchtime walks with her kitten, Powell, in Elysian Park, as well as playing guitar, |
| 316 | + sewing, painting, biking, yoga, and exploring the airwaves as a licensed ham radio operator |
| 317 | + (KO6FCG)." |
| 318 | + image_src: /assets/img/speakers/jen-diamond.jpg |
| 319 | + image_alt: "Profile image for Jen Diamond. She has auburn hair, short bangs, green eyes and is |
| 320 | + smiling with her mouth closed." |
291 | 321 | keynote: false |
292 | 322 | - id: jeremy-prevost |
293 | 323 | name: Jeremy Prevost |
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348 | 378 | last: Blay |
349 | 379 | pronouns: she/her/hers |
350 | 380 | institution: University of Texas Libraries |
351 | | - position-title: |
352 | | - bio: |
353 | | - image_alt: |
| 381 | + position-title: Digital Preservation Coordinator |
| 382 | + bio: "Karla Roig Blay (she/her) is an early-career digital preservationist. In her current |
| 383 | + position as the Digital Preservation Coordinator, she manages the University of Texas Libraries’ |
| 384 | + digital archive for long-term digital preservation. Her professional interests are focused on |
| 385 | + digital stewardship of cultural heritage materials, digital humanities, latin american |
| 386 | + collections, and museum studies." |
| 387 | + image_src: /assets/img/speakers/karla-roig-blay.jpg |
| 388 | + image_alt: "A young white latina woman with dark curly hair wearing dark-framed glasses is smiling |
| 389 | + at the camera. A library help desk is behind her." |
354 | 390 | keynote: false |
355 | 391 | - id: katherine-kate-deibel |
356 | 392 | name: Katherine "Kate" Deibel |
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