Library Staff News

a. Welcome Library Data Analyst Chan Li

Chan Li has accepted the position of Library Data Analyst in the CDL Collections Licensed Content Group beginning Monday, October 9.  Ms. Li has a Masters Degree in Library and Information Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles and a Bachelor of Arts in French from Beijing Foreign Studies University.  She has completed internships at the Norris Medical Library, University of Southern California, the Rosenfeld Management Library and the Louise Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA, the Editorial Library at the Los Angeles Times, and the National Library of China.  Chan comes to us with excellent preparation in both bibliographic and data analysis.  During her internship at the Norris Medical Library, Chan created web tutorials on ISI Impact Factors and the Medline Citation Matcher.  While at the Los Angeles Times Chan used MySQL to sample and perform data analysis on more than 1,100 JPEGs as part of a 285,000 object migration of the newspaper’s historic photojournalism collection.

At CDL, Chan will be working on vendor usage statistics compilation and other data analysis and research projects supporting licensed digital collections, shared print collections, scholarly communications, and related activities.  Please join the CDL in welcoming Chan Li to the University of California Libraries.