People
Bill Ingram
Associate Dean and Executive Director for IT
Department: University Libraries
Contact: waingram@vt.edu
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Yinlin Chen
Associate Director, Center for Digital Research Scholarship
Department: University Libraries
Expertise: AI/ML/GenAI, Digital Libraries, Information Retrieval, LLMs
Contact: ylchen@vt.edu
Bipasha Banerjee
AI Research Scientist, Digital Libraries
Department: University Libraries
Expertise: AI/ML, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, Digital Libraries
Contact: bipashabanerjee@vt.edu
Cozette Comer
Assistant Director, Evidence Synthesis Services
Department: University Libraries
Contact: cozette@vt.edu
Charlene Eska
Professor
Department: English
Expertise: Linguistics, Manuscript Studies, Celtic Languages, Medieval Law
Contact: ceska@vt.edu
Edward A. Fox
Emeritus Professor
Department: Computer Science
Expertise: Digital Libraries, Information Retrieval, Natural Language Processing
Contact: fox@vt.edu
Jennifer Goyne
Assistant Director of Digital Library Development
Department: University Libraries
Expertise: Digital Libraries, Digital Collection Management, Database and Software Development
Contact: goynejennifer@vt.edu
Chreston Miller
Data and Informatics Consultant for Engineering
Department: University Libraries
Expertise: AI/ML, LLMs, Human-Computer Interaction, Data Sensemaking
Contact: chmille3@vt.edu
Kelly Mills
UI/UX Developer, Digital Libraries
Department: University Libraries
Expertise: Front End Development, UX/UI Design, Accessibility, Data Visualization
Contact: kellyme@vt.edu
Ginny Pannabecker
Assistant Dean, AI Strategy & Planning & Library Assessment
Department: University Libraries
Contact: vpannabe@vt.edu
Connie Stovall
Director for Research Impact & Intelligence
Department: University Libraries
Contact: cjstova@vt.edu
Fausto J. German Jimenez
Department: Computer Science
Research: AI/ML, HCI, Natural Language Processing, Interactive Sensemaking, Information Retrieval
Contact: fgermanj@vt.edu
Hajra Klair
Department: Computer Science
Research: Digital Libraries, Information Retrieval, Natural Language Processing, Document Classification
Contact: khajra23@vt.edu
Shegkun Wang
Department: Computer Science
Research: Machine Learning, Time-Series Modeling, AI in Finance
Contact: shengkun@vt.edu
Fellows
| Abhijit Sarkar | Virginia Tech Transportation Institute |
| Alex Kinnaman | University Libraries |
| Alex White | Dairy Science |
| Alice Rogers | University Libraries |
| Allison Andrukonis | Animal Sciences |
| Alp Tural | Interior Design Program, School of Design |
| Amanda Lechner | Studio Art; SOVA |
| Amanda MacDonald | University Libraries |
| Andrea N. Baldwin | Sociology |
| Andy Scerri | Political Science & International Studies |
| Anita Walz | University Libraries |
| Ann Steensland | CALS Global |
| Anne Brown | University Libraries |
| Ariel I. Ahram | SPIA |
| Azin Pourkhalili | Department of Human Nutrition, Food, and Exercise |
| Bipasha Banerjee | University Libraries |
| Brianna Posadas | Plant and Environmental Sciences |
| C. Cozette Comer | University Libraries |
| Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq | English |
| Carlin Rafie | Virginia Tech/Virginia Cooperative Extension |
| Carmen Giménez Smith | English |
| Charles Nichols | School of Performing Arts |
| Chreston Miller | University Libraries |
| Chris Brown | CS |
| Chris Lindgren | English |
| Connie Stovall | University Libraries |
| Corinne Guimont | University Libraries |
| Craig Arthur | University Libraries |
| Creed Jones | Electrical & Computer Engineering |
| Curtis R. Friedel | Agricultural and Leadership Education |
| Daniel G. S. Capelluto | Biological Sciences |
| David Hicks | SOE |
| Derek Shapiro | Performing Arts |
| Dina Smith-Glaviana | Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management |
| Donna Sedgiwck | Sociology |
| Elizabeth Lantz | School of Visual Arts |
| Elizabeth McLain | Performing Arts |
| Eonyou Shin | Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management |
| Eric Kaufman | CALS / Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education |
| Eunju Hwang | School of Design |
| Evan Lavender-Smith | English |
| Freddy Paige | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
| George Brooks | Fish and Wildlife Conservation |
| Greg Galford | Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management |
| Hasan Seyyedhasani | Plant and Environmental Sciences |
| Hyesoo Yoo | School of Performing Arts (Music Education) |
| Imma Mwanja | University Libraries |
| Inga Haugen | University Libraries |
| Irene Curulli | School of Design, Landscape Architecture Program |
| Jackson Hoch | University Libraries |
| Jacob Lahne | Food Science & Technology |
| Jaeyoung Ha | Landscape Architecture Program |
| Jasmine Weiss | University Libraries |
| Jason Higgins | University Libraries |
| Jean A. Parrella | ALCE |
| Jennifer Goyne | University Libraries |
| Jessica Agnew | CALS Global |
| Jessica Taylor | History / Department of History |
| Jim Dubinsky | CLAHS |
| John K. Aggrey | Science, Technology, and Society |
| Jonas Haupman | Industrial Design |
| Jonathan Boreyko | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Jonathan Bradley | University Libraries |
| Jonathan Briganti | University Libraries |
| Jonathan Petters | University Libraries |
| Joseph Forte | University Libraries |
| Junghwan Kim | Geography |
| Kang Xia | Plant and Environmental Sciences |
| Kara Long | University Libraries |
| Kayla B. McNabb | University Libraries |
| Kelsey Hammer | University Libraries |
| Kira A. Dietz | University Libraries |
| Kristin Lamoureux | Hospitality and Tourism Management |
| Kyrille DeBose | University Libraries |
| LaDale Winling | CLAHS / History |
| Leila Ledbetter | University Libraries |
| Lisa Tucker | Center for Historic Preservation |
| Lori Anderson | PCOB |
| Luis Borunda | School of Architecture |
| Marcus Johnson | SOE |
| Mark A. Williams | Plant and Environmental Sciences |
| Mary Lanzerotti | Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Max Ofsa | University Libraries |
| Max Stephenson Jr. | Virginia Tech Institute for Policy and Governance |
| Meaghan Dee | School of Visual Arts |
| Meng Zhu | Marketing |
| Michael Adamo | University Libraries |
| Michael J. Stamper | University Libraries |
| Michelle Rhoads | Animal and Poultry Sciences |
| Michelle S. Rockwell | Family and Community Medicine |
| Monty Abbas | Civil Engineering |
| Monét Roberts | Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics |
| Nathaniel Porter | University Libraries |
| Patti Fisher | AHRM |
| Peter Potter | University Libraries |
| Rachael Paine | School of Visual Arts; Health Systems and Implementation Science; School of Architecture |
| Rachel Cheng | Food Science and Technology |
| Rachel Midura | History |
| Rachel Miles | University Libraries |
| Ramah Steinruck | Cook Counseling Center |
| Ren Harman | University Libraries |
| Renee Beirne | Virginia Tech |
| Renee LeClair | Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Dept. of Basic Science Education |
| Robert Rhoads | Animal and Poultry Sciences |
| Rodrigo Sarlo | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Samantha M. Harden | Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise |
| Samantha M. Margherio | Psychology |
| Sarah Misyak | Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise |
| Sarah Over | University Libraries |
| Scott Fralin | University Libraries |
| Siobhan M. Craige | HNFE |
| Stephanie Lewis | Honors College |
| Sylvester Johnson | Center for Humanities |
| Tanner Upthegrove | Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology |
| Thomas Pingel | Geography |
| Todd Ogle | University Libraries |
| Tom Ewing | Liberal Arts and Human Sciences |
| Tonisha B. Lane | Higher Education |
| Trevor Finney | University Libraries |
| Tyechia Thompson | English |
| Vonnia Davis | University Libraries |
| Wen Nie Ng | University Libraries |
| Yinlin Chen | University Libraries |