Bradley M. Hemminger

Bradley M. Hemminger is an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's School of Information and Library Science (SILS), with a joint appointment in the Carolina Center for Genome Sciences and an adjunct role in Radiology. His expertise spans scholarly communications, medical/bio-informatics, digital libraries, and information visualization, including work in augmented/virtual reality and database systems.

Education:

• BS, Vanderbilt University
• MS (Computer Science), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• PhD (Computer Science), University of Utrecht

Research Interests:

Hemminger focuses on digital scholarship paradigms, information visualization, user interface design, and biomedical informatics. His work emphasizes improving scholarly communication systems, interactive information searching, and open access frameworks. He leads the Informatics and Visualization Lab and directs the Center for Research and Development of Digital Libraries, advancing technologies for academic research and publishing.

Awards:

• 2005 ASIS&T Certificate of Appreciation
• 2005 ACR Distinguished Committee Service Award
• 2003 RSNA Certificate of Merit
• 2000 RSNA Honorable Mention

Teaching & Labs:

Teaches courses in information visualization, databases, and biomedical informatics. Directs the Informatics and Visualization Lab (part of the Interactive Information Systems Lab) and the Digital Libraries Center. His research explores new paradigms for digital scholarship and academic publishing in the modern era.