Current Role at Stanford


In collaboration with faculty and research teams, advances open science practices at Stanford and beyond. Data sharing, methods sharing, rigor & reproducibility, open access, open source software, persistent identifiers, &c. Represents Stanford at the HELIOS initiative and other fora. Identifies emerging centers of excellence, and helps good ideas achieve escape velocity. Curiosity, humility, and a thorough understanding of Joy’s Law will be part of our success.

Education & Certifications


  • CSPO, Scrum Alliance, Product Owner (2015)
  • A.M., Duke University, East Asian Studies (2002)
  • B.A., University of New Hampshire, Linguistics (1998)

Personal Interests


Open Science, Open Source, Open Access, Design Thinking, Service Design, Innovation, APIs, Drupal, BackdropCMS, Communities of Practice, Constructivism, Personal Learning Networks, Longboarding

Professional Interests


Open Science, Open Source, Persistent Identifiers, PIDs, APIs, Service Design, Communities of Practice, Research