Professional Bio
I have been a faculty at the School of Library and Information Science, the University of Southern Mississippi since August 2007. My research interests include visual perception, digital preservation, health informatics, classification, and metadata. I have taught cataloging, digital preservation, metadata, introduction to information science, and special libraries.
Work​
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Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Science
2013 Fall-Present
Assistant Professor, School of Library and Information Science, the University of Southern Mississippi
2007 Fall-2013
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Teaching Assistant and Instructor, College of Information, the University of North Texas
2005-2007
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Graduate Assistant at Rare Books, The University of North Texas Libraries
2002-2003
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Computer Lab Assistant, The University of North Texas
2001-2002
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Graduate Assistant at Reference, The University of Oklahoma
1999-2000
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Assistant Professor, Foreign Language Department, Guizhou Normal University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
1994-1999
Education
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2007 Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science, University of North Texas
2001 Master of Library and Information Studies, University of Oklahoma
1994 Bachelor of Arts, Beijing Language and Culture University
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