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APPENDIX A
Pages 83-86

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... Session Chair: Margaret Hedstrom, Associate Dean for Academic Programs, School of Information, University of Michigan 8:30 Chair's opening remarks -- Margaret Hedstrom 8:35 Views of the sponsors - Institute of Museum and Library Services -- Susan Hildreth, Director - National Science Foundation -- Alan Blatecky, Director, Office of Cyberinfrastructure - Alfred P Sloan Foundation -- Joshua Greenberg, Program Director 9:05 Keynote: Digital Curation and Big Data -- David Weinberger, Senior Researcher, Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University 9:35 A Government Policy Perspective -- Michael Stebbins, Assistant Director for Biotechnology, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy 9:50 National Science Foundation Policies About Information Access -- Myron P
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... 84 PREPARING THE WORKFORCE FOR DIGITAL CURATION Session 2 -- Workforce Demand and Career Opportunities Session Chair: Michael Goodchild, Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara 10:30 Universities and Research Libraries -- Anne Kenney, Director, Cornell University Library 10:45 Scientific Data Centers -- Margarita Gregg, Director, National Oceanographic Data Center, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration 11:00 A Data Scientist Perspective -- Vicki Ferrini, Associate Research Scientist, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University 11:15 Entertainment Industry -- Andy Maltz, Director, Science and Technology, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 11:30 Panel Discussion 12:00 Lunch Session 3 -- Education and Training -- Needs and Opportunities Session Chair: Carole Palmer, Director of the Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1:15 Digital Curation as a Core Competency -- Elizabeth Liddy, Dean, School of Information, Syracuse University 1:30 Continuing Education -- Nancy McGovern, Head, Curation and Preservation Services, MIT Library 1:45 Retooling the Existing Workforce -- Steven Miller, Program Director, Skills & Community Information Management, IBM 2:00 Lessons Learned: the Case of Bioinformatics -- Lawrence Hunter, Director, Center for Computational Pharmacology and Director, Computational Bioscience Program, University of Colorado, Denver 2:15 Education for Data Scientists -- Michael Rappa, Founding Director, Institute of Advanced Analytics, North Carolina State University 2:30 Panel discussion 3:00 Coffee Break
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... APPENDIX A 85 Session 4 -- Paths Forward Session Chair: Lee Dirks, Director of Education and Scholarly Communication, Microsoft Research 3:30 Summary of Workforce and Education Issues (Chairs of Sessions 1, 2, and 3) 4:00 Plenary Discussion 4:45 Symposium Chair's closing remarks -- Margaret Hedstrom 5:00 End of meeting
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