Jennifer is the Scholarly Communication Librarian at UCLA. She develops strategies and cross-team collaborations with campus partners for targeted outreach and programming that promote scholarly communication and open access, and develops open education strategies to further the campus mission of research, teaching, and public service.
Previously, at the University of Colorado Boulder, she headed several Open Access initiatives of the University Libraries, including advocating for the successful passage of a campus-level OA policy, administrating several publication subvention funds, and launchinging the institutional repository of the University of Colorado Boulder. At the Office of Scholarly Communication and Publishing, University Libraries, University of Pittsburgh, Jennifer actively supported OA initiatives in her role as Assistant Scholarly Communications Librarian, and facilitated an altmetrics pilot project that integrated the Pitt IR, D-Scholarship@Pitt, with the PlumX altmetrics platform. Jennifer has multiple copyright law certifications. She is a past member of the SPARC OER Advisory Group and currently serves on the ProQuest Product and Platform Advisory Group.