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Eugene Barsky | Research Data Management Librarian
Eugene works with the UBC researchers curating and managing research data, from planning to deposit, to preservation. Eugene participates in building the Canadian Federated Research Data Repository service (FRDR), and collaborates with Digital Research Alliance of Canada (the Alliance), and the European Union (OpenAIRE). He is the PI for the national Geodisy project funded by the Alliance. His recent peer-recognition include the Canadian Association of Research Libraries, American Society for Engineering Education, and Special Library Association awards. He published more than 30 peer-reviewed papers and presented at more than 70 conferences. Eugene is an adjunct professor at the iSchool at UBC, teaching the course about research data management, and is one of the founders of the Pacific Northwest data curators group.
Doug Brigham | Head, Koerner Library
Doug Brigham is the Head, Koerner Library and is responsible for both the Research Commons and the Humanities & Social Sciences Division. Doug has worked previously in systems, collections management and research data management and has been an adjunct professor at UBC’s iSchool.
Jeremy Buhler | Data Librarian
Jeremy is responsible for UBC Library’s collection of open and licensed data. He facilitates access to data and helps researchers develop skills in data analysis, manipulation, and visualization.
Lily Crandall-Oral | Geographic Information Technology | Graduate Academic Assistant
Lily is a geographer and cartographer passionate about integrating art and science through mapping. As member of the Geospatial Information and Technology team, they offer consults and lead workshops on map making and spatial analysis using geographic information systems (GIS). Lily facilitates spatial thinking with people across disciplines and skillsets and encourages interdisciplinary conversations in the Digital Scholarship Lab, located on the 4th floor of Koerner Library.
Brett Dimond | Program Assistant
Brett works closely with both the Head of the Research Commons and its Research Commons Coordinator to plan, coordinate, and promote workshop offerings, research events, and consultation services.
Aisha Eldeeb | Digital Scholarship | Graduate Academic Assistant
Aisha is a master student in Electrical and Computer Engineering. She is interested in computer vision and NLP applications. Aisha is a member of the Digital Scholarship team and offers workshops and consults on Machine Learning.
Prubjot Gill | Citation Management | Librarian, Woodward Library
Prubjot is the liaison librarian for paediatrics, women’s health, midwifery, medical genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. She is also the liaison librarian for BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital. Prubjot supports the Research Commons’ Citation Management Team.
Ekatarina (Eka) Grguric | Digital Scholarship Librarian
Eka Grguric is the Digital Scholarship Librarian. In this role she supports exploratory scholarship across disciplines which is either completely reliant on the use of a new computational approach or augmenting a traditional approach using new technologies
Andrew Li | Research Data Management | Digital Scholarship | Graduate Academic Assistant
Andrew is a graduate student in Pharmacology and Therapeutics with a focus on pharmacoepidemiology. He uses healthcare databases to conduct studies on drug safety and effectiveness. Andrew is a member of the Research Data Management and Digital Scholarship team. He offers workshops and consults one Git and GitHub.
M. Reza Karimi | Citation Management | Graduate Academic Assistant
Reza is a Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering at UBC. His specialty is in the field of cladding and surface engineering and his thesis project is on Weld cladding of tungsten carbide-reinforced metal matrix composite overlays. Reza is a member of the Citation Management team and offers workshops and consults on RefWorks, Mendeley, and Zotero.
Paul Lesack | Data and GIS Analyst
In addition to his work supporting data and GIS, Paul Lesack is also a part of UBC Library’s Geodisy project to build the Federated Geospatial Data Discovery for Canada.
Angela Liu | Research Commons Coordinator
Angela facilitates the communications and operations for the Research Commons and works closely with the Head of Koerner Library to optimize program offerings and logistics. She also oversees the team of Graduate Academic Assistants and works with the Program Assistant to plan and promote research workshops and events.
Siobhan Schenk | Data Analysis and Visualization | Graduate Academic Assistant
Siobhan is a Ph.D. candidate in Botany at UBC. She studies how bacteria influence the health of kelps in stressful abiotic conditions and on kelp farms. Siobhan is a member of the Quantitative Data Analysis team and offers workshops and consults on statistical analysis and data visualization through R, python, and SPSS.
Meghan Waitt | Data Analyst
Meghan Waitt works on the Library Data Team to manage operational data and reporting platforms for all Library units and services, with particular expertise in Collections and Tableau reporting.