Cassidy R. Sugimoto is an American information scientist who is the Professor and Tom and Marie Patton School Chair in the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She studies the ways knowledge is processed and disseminated. She is the author of the 2016 MIT Press book Big Data is Not a Monolith.

Cassidy R. Sugimoto
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Scientific career
InstitutionsIndiana University Bloomington (2010–2021)
Georgia Tech (2021–)
ThesisMentoring, collaboration, and interdisciplinarity : an evaluation of the scholarly development of Information and library science doctoral students (2009)

Early life and education

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Sugimoto was an undergraduate student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied music performance. She remained at the University for graduate studies, but moved to the department of Library Science. Her doctoral research considered the scholarly development of information and library science.[1] She evaluated mentoring, collaboration and interdisciplinary training in doctoral education.[1]

Research and career

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After earning her doctorate, Sugimoto joined the faculty at the Indiana University Bloomington.[2][3] From 2018 to 2020 Sugimoto worked as program director for the National Science Foundation program on Science of Science and Innovation Policy.[4] Sugimoto was appointed Professor of Informatics at Indiana University in 2020. She moved to the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2021.[2] Her research considers the formal and informal production, sharing and consumption of knowledge. She was announced as a member of the Angewandte Chemie International Advisory board.[5]

Awards and honors

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Publications

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  • Cronin, Blaise; Sugimoto, Cassidy R. (2014), Beyond Bibliometrics: Harnessing Multidimensional Indicators of Scholarly Impact, The MIT Press, arXiv:1209.1318, doi:10.7551/mitpress/9445.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-262-32328-4, retrieved 2021-07-21
  • Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Ekbia, Hamid R.; Mattioli, Michael (2016), Big Data Is Not a Monolith, The MIT Press, pp. 173–186, doi:10.7551/mitpress/10309.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-262-33576-8, retrieved 2021-07-21
  • Sugimoto, Cassidy R. (2018). Measuring research : what everyone needs to know. Vincent Larivière. New York, NY. ISBN 978-0-19-756940-5. OCLC 1001968340.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Sugimoto, Cassidy R.; Larivière, Vincent (2023). Equity for Women in Science: Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Advancement. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-91929-7.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cassidy R. Sugimoto | sils.unc.edu". sils.unc.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  2. ^ a b c "Cassidy R. Sugimoto". Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. ^ "Cassidy Sugimoto: Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering IU Bloomington". Indiana University. Archived from the original on 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. ^ "2019 NSF Program Officer Visit Registration | University of Delaware Research". research.udel.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  5. ^ Compton, Neville; Kueckmann, Theresa; Maaß, Frank; Su, Xin; Tobey, Suzanne; Weickgenannt, Nathalie (2021). "Angewandte Chemie's Redefined International Advisory Board: Strengthening Connections between the Journal and Its Community". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60 (33): 17752–17754. doi:10.1002/anie.202108266. ISSN 1521-3773. PMID 34263538.
  6. ^ "James M. Cretsos Leadership Award Recipients". Association for Information Science and Technology | ASIS&T. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  7. ^ "Cassidy Sugimoto". Cognitive Science Program. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  8. ^ "Cassidy Sugimoto: University Honors and Awards: Indiana University". University Honors & Awards. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  9. ^ Greenawalt, Marc (2022-12-02). "Spring 2023 Announcements: Science". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-12-14.