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Liz Lyon, Director of UKOLN

Liz Lyon
Director
UKOLN
University of Bath
Associate Director
Digital Curation Centre

Dr Liz Lyon is Director, UKOLN, University of Bath, and leads work to enable transformational change in digital libraries, data informatics and open science which supports the JISC Innovation Programme. She is Associate Director, Digital Curation Centre and leads the UKOLN Informatics Research Group which initiated innovative and influential JISC-funded data management and scholarly communications projects.

Dr. Lyon serves on a number of strategic boards and panels including for the UK Economic and Social Science Research Council, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the US National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for Cyber Infrastructure and the DataONE International Advisory Board (co-Chair).  Although she has previously worked in various university libraries in the UK, her background was originally in Biological Sciences and she has a doctorate in Cellular Biochemistry.

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Profile last updated: 
February 2012

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Number of Ariadne articles written (or co-written) by this author: 5.

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Digital Libraries in China

Liz Lyon reports on the International Digital Library Conference held in Beijing in July 2002.

issue33 October 2002

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eBank UK: Building the Links Between Research Data, Scholarly Communication and Learning

Liz Lyon describes some new digital library development activities and considers the implications of linking research and learning outputs in an environment of assured data provenance.

issue36 July 2003

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Project Patron

Elizabeth Lyon and Jon Maslin describe this JISC eLib Programme project (Performing Arts Teaching Resources Online).

issue15 May 1998

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The JISC Information Environment and Web Services

Andy Powell and Liz Lyon look at possible relationships between the Web Services idea and earlier ideas about seamless access to information.

issue31 April 2002

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Why Give It Away?

David Haynes, Elizabeth Lyon and David Streatfield explore the mysteries of devolved budgeting.

issue17 September 1998

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