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Naris Silpakit
Informatics, 2014
Naris has been working at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation as a data analyst for about a year and a half, and was promoted to research engineer starting in 2017.
Anikate Singh
MSIM, 2014
As the Development Manager of the Big Data Platform at Concur Technologies, Anikate now leads a 10-member team that is defining the data architecture for Concur and solving key use cases in the field of data organization, storage, security and machine learning.
Andre Stackhouse
Informatics, 2014
As of 2022, Andre was working as the campaign director of Whole Washington, a statewide grassroots campaign to put universal single payer health care on the ballot in Washington state.
Kal Stoehr
MLIS, 2014
Kali is a Research & Instruction Librarian at UW Bothell and Cascadia College.
Thani Suchoknand
Informatics, 2014
Since 2014, Thani has worked as a Product Designer at Google in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Kim Swenson
MLIS, 2014
Kim works for a medical device manufacturing company that is making rapid testing kits for the Zika virus. She is setting up and configuring their document management software, MasterControl, as well as providing help desk services for document routing and approvals within the system. Configuration management has become her dream niche job and she is really happy to have found it.
Ceradwen Tokheim (nee Bacon)
MLIS, 2014
Ceradwen works as an Instructional Designer at the College of Education at Seattle University, helping faculty build and teach online classes with the goal of creating engaging and accessible classes of high quality that promote reflection and deep learning.
Danielle Trierweiler
MLIS, 2014
As of 2024 Danielle was a technical SEO analyst. Danielle reports, "I use my MLIS skills to collaborate with engineering and product teams, manage thousands of pages of web content, and ensure web best practices. One thing I love my role is that I get to learn about how to make web technology prioritize UX and content strategy in a way the pushes the business forward, while building relationships across teams in the process."
Nicholas Van Wiggeren
Informatics, 2014
As of 2021, Nicholas was leading engineering teams as the VP of engineering at PlanetScale.
Junjie Wang
MSIM, 2014
Junjie works as a Software Engineer at IXL Learning in San Mateo, California.