Professor and School Chair
Public Policy
Areas of Interest
Ways in which knowledge is produced, disseminated, consumed, and supported, with an emphasis on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Affiliations
Georgia Tech, School of Public Policy
Email
sugimoto@gatech.edu
Personal
Affiliations
Education
- PhD, Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina, 2010
- MS, Library Science, University of North Carolina, 2007
- BMus, Music Performance, University of North Carolina, 2005
Research
Dr. Cassidy Sugimoto is the Tom and Marie Patton Professor and Chair of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech. Her research explores how knowledge is produced, shared, and evaluated, with a strong focus on equity, diversity, and the scientific workforce. A former NSF program director and award-winning educator, she brings interdisciplinary expertise in science policy, science studies, and information science.
Relevant Research
Versioning boundary objects: the citation profile of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders
The relationship between open access publishing and referencing
Data sources and their effects on the measurement of open access. Comparing Dimensions with the Web of Science
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