Sam Teplitzky
Open Science Librarian at University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Teplitzky is an Open Science Librarian and community builder with over a decade of experience helping researchers make data, workflows, and publications more reproducible and transparent. Based at UC Berkeley since 2011 in roles across earth and physical sciences librarianship, Sam designs and advocates for open data practices, inclusive training, and research workflow improvements that bridge libraries and academic research. Their background in geography, geology, and library science gives them a rare blend of domain knowledge and information management expertise, informed by hands-on historical data work in France and early research librarian roles. Sam maintains an open CV on GitHub, signaling a commitment to practicing the openness they promote, and is known for fostering collaborative, accessible communities around research transparency.
10 years of coding experience
MA, Geography, MA, Geography at University of California, BerkeleyMLIS, Library Science, MLIS, Library Science at San José State UniversityUniversity of AucklandBachelor of Arts (BA), Art History; Geology, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art History; Geology at Williams College
French
Github Skills (17)
documentation-generator10
eps10
jupyter9
pdf9
sphinx-doc8
version-control6
versioning6
stable5
jekyll4
python3
creative-commons3
science3
webapp3
open-science3
git3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
samteplitzky/Earth-Science-Citation-Replication-Project
May 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:42 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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