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Gary Marchionini is the Dean and Cary C. Boshamer Professor in the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He teaches courses in human-information interaction, interface design and testing, and digital libraries. He has published over 200 articles, chapters and reports in a variety of books and journals. Professor Marchionini has had grants or research awards from the National Science Foundation, Council on Library Resources, the National Library of Medicine, the Library of Congress, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Kellogg Foundation, NASA, The National Cancer Institute, Microsoft, Google, and IBM among others. Professor Marchionini was Editor-in-Chief for the ACM Transaction on Information Systems (2002-2008) and is the editor for the Morgan-Claypool Lecture Series on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services. He has been program chair for ACM SIGIR (2005) and ACM/IEEE JCDL (2002) as well as general chair of ACM DL 96 and JCDL 2006. His current interests and projects are related to: interfaces that support information seeking and information retrieval; usability of personal health records; and issues arising from data science and ubiquitous information.

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Leslie Street earned her BA, Magna Cum Laude, and her JD, Cum Laude, from Brigham Young University. She then worked as an Assistant Corporation Counsel for the New York City Law Department in the Bronx Family Court. She next worked as an associate at a firm located in Tacoma, Washington, representing clients in immigration and family law matters. She worked as a volunteer for the Southern Sudanese Community of Washington, providing pro bono immigration assistance for members. In 2008, Leslie obtained her Masters of Library and Information Science from the University of Washington, with a Certificate in Law Librarianship. She then worked as a reference librarian at Georgetown University Law Library before coming to Carolina. Leslie is licensed to practice in New York and Washington. She is the current chair of the Government Relations Committee for the American Association of Law Libraries, which leads advocacy on information policy issues on behalf of the law library community.

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