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Expert Consultation in Digital Research & Scholarship

a Library partnership with ITCa Library partnership with ITC

The faculty and staff of the Scholars' Lab can assist you in

We also offer deep expertise in the use and creation of digital resources and we distribute and advise on UVA-licensed software. See below for contact information and office hours — or simply stop by the Scholars' Lab front desk and ask for help! If we don't have the know-how in house, we'll help you find it on Grounds or elsewhere.

Kathy Gerber, MS
Programmer Analyst, ITC

(434) 243.8800
office hours (statistics): 9-10am Monday, Wednesday, Thursday or by appointment
Matthew W. Mitchell
Systems Programmer

(434) 924.6684
office hours (programming): Thursday 9-noon or by appointment
Joseph Gilbert, MA
Evening Lab Coordinator

(434) 243.2324
office hours (digital projects): 4-6pm Tuesday, Thursday or by appointment
Bethany Nowviskie, MA Ed., Ph.D.
Director, Digital Research and Scholarship

(434) 243.2218
primary contact; consultation by appointment
Chris Gist, MS
GIS Specialist

(434) 982.2637
office hours (GIS): 2-4pm Tuesday, 9-11:30am Thursday or by appointment
Rebecca Peters
Administrative Assistant

(434) 982.4889
Bob Haschart
Software Developer

office hours (programming): Friday 2-4pm or by appointment
Bess Sadler, MLIS
Research and Development Librarian

(434) 243.2305
office hours (programming, digital projects): 9-noon Tuesdays or by appointment
Kelly Johnston, MS GIS
GIS Specialist

(434) 243.4242
office hours (GIS): 9-11am Monday, 2-4pm Wednesday or by appointment
Adam Soroka
User Services Programmer

(434) 243.8644
office hours (programming, databases): 9-11am Friday or by appointment
Nancy Kechner, Ph.D.
Lab Coordinator, ITC

(434) 924.0911
office hours (statistics, software distribution): 2-4pm MW or by appointment
Tim F. Jost Tolson, Ph.D.
Manager, ITC Research Computing Support Group

(434) 243.6592
office hours (research computing): by appointment
  Ross Wayland, ME
Senior Technical Advisor

(434) 924.0911
office hours (digital libraries): by appointment

And graduate student assistants trained in a wide variety of tools and methods for digital scholarship, on call to help you at the Scholars' Lab desk:

  • Matthew Munson
  • Fitz-John Snowden Green
  • Kelli Joseph
  • Rachel Miller
  • Lawton Campbell
  • Ashton Erler
  • Kirsten Miles
  • Marie Peltzer
  • Tina Ansari
  • Wendy Robertson
  • Melissa White.
Any of these students can also make a referral to one of our full-time staff.



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