[Asis-l] New Faculty Member at UT-Austin

[Mary Lynn Rice-Lively]

Please pardon our multiple postings!

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GSLIS is pleased to announce that Dr Don Turnbull will be joining the
faculty as an Assistant Professor in August. Previously, Don was the
Director of  Advanced Development at Outride, Inc., a Xerox PARC spin-off
company acquired by Google, where he focused on personalized search
technology. Prior to that he  was the Lead Technical Architect at IBM
Interactive Multimedia, working on the World Book/IBM Multimedia
Encyclopedia and other Internet-related products.

He  received his doctorate this year from the University of Toronto focusing
on Knowledge Discovery (Data Mining), and holds an MS in Information,
Design, and  Technology from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia
Tech). He is the co-author of  "Web Work: Information Seeking and Knowledge
Work on the World Wide Web" published by  Kluwer Academic Publishers in
2000. Don will teach and research in the areas of Information Architecture,
HCI and Information Retrieval.
  
Mary Lynn Rice-Lively
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Assistant Dean
GSLIS UT at Austin
512-471-2371 wk 512-471-3971 fax
marylynn at gslis.utexas.edu
http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~marylynn/