Angela Zoss
Head, Assessment & User Experience Strategy
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAngela Zoss is a data-driven design leader with 11 years of experience shaping assessment, user research, and data visualization strategy for academic libraries, currently heading Assessment & User Experience Strategy at Duke University. She blends deep technical fluency in data processing and visualization with programmatic project management to turn complex institutional data into actionable insights and user-centered services. Angela has a PhD in Information Science and a track record of building collaborative, ethically grounded research practices that inform space, service, and discovery platform decisions. Her background—spanning university teaching, network-science research, and work on large scholarly platforms like arXiv—gives her a rare mix of scholarly rigor and hands-on operational expertise. Colleagues rely on her to translate analytics into compelling visual narratives and to lead cross-departmental change with high standards for quality and service.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Information Science, Ph.D. Information Science at Indiana University BloomingtonM.S. Communication, M.S. Communication at Cornell UniversityUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (34)
stable8
knitr8
r8
digital-humanities7
statement7
data-wrangling7
data-visualisation7
openseadragon7
data-visualization6
react6
golang6
analytics6
visualization6
inkscape5
jekyll5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
amzoss/ggplot2-DF19
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 6 months
amzoss/netvislit
Jul 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:32 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
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