Research Team

This project is led by Dr. Masooda Bashir, Associate Professor at the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The project is funded by the National Leadership Grants program (NLG) from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)  in order to build a national forum on privacy protections in public libraries and assess the current challenges that libraries face concerning privacy matter.

Masooda Bashir, Project Director

Associate Professor
School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

mnb@illinois.edu

Yang Wang, Key Project Collaborator

Associate Professor
School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

yvw@illinois.edu

Chieh-Li “Julian” Chin, Research Program Manager

School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

cchin6@illinois.edu

Christopher Steven Benner, Research Assistant

Master student in Library and Information Science

School of Information Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign