Dewayne Branch,
Scientific Advisor
Dewayne has worked in educational research, policy analysis, GIS, data curation, and library information sciences at a variety of different universities around the country.
Education
- Ph.D., Educational Research and Policy Analysis, North Carolina State University (NCSU), 2009
- M.S., Computer Science, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, 1996
- B.S., Industrial Engineering, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, 1994
- M.L.S., North Carolina Central University, Library Sciences, American Research Libraries Diversity
Research Employment
- CLIR GIS and Data Curation Postdoctoral Fellow, Purdue University Libraries
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Oklahoma, Center for Spatial Analysis
- Geographical Information Systems- research in weather GIS and teaching introductory GIS class and Weather GIS research
Honors and Awards
- American Geophysical Union, Governance committee, 2012-2014
- IBM Low-end Ethernet “Extra Effort” award, 1999
Teaching Experience
- CLIR GIS and Data Curation Postdoctoral Fellow, Purdue University Libraries
- Adjunct Professor, Saint Augustine’s College, Raleigh, NC Department of Mathematics and Engineering
- Post-Doc Associate, University of Oklahoma, Center of Spatial Analysis
- Research Associate/Adjunct Professor, Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, NC, Center for Remote Sensing Education and Research and Computer Science Department
Publications
- INFORMATION LITERACY BEYOND THE LIBRARY: Libraries and Spatial Literacy: Towards Next-Generation Education (in press), December 2013