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Office of the Chief Librarian

Dana Alexandrescu : Library Facilities Manager

Dana Alexandrescu

Library Facilities Manager

da.alexand@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554982 
Joanna Beyersbergen : Director of Development

Joanna Beyersbergen

Director of Development

jbeyersb@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555084 
Lee Chapman : New Media Designer

Lee Chapman

New Media Designer

lee.chapman@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 543568  On Leave
Jenna Charlton : Communications Specialist

Jenna Charlton

Communications Specialist

jenna.charlton@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554002 
Lei Jin : Interim Associate Chief Librarian, SRC

Lei Jin

Interim Associate Chief Librarian, SRC

leijin@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555145 
Mark Robertson : Chief Librarian

Mark Robertson

Chief Librarian

mark.robertson@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555142 
Anna Tassone : Assistant to the Chief Librarian

Anna Tassone

Assistant to the Chief Librarian

atassone@torontomu.ca 416-979-5141 
Dana Thomas : Associate Chief Librarian, Teaching and Learning

Dana Thomas

Associate Chief Librarian, Teaching and Learning

d1thomas@torontomu.ca 416-979-5025 
Veronika Wiszniewska : Graphic Design and Communications Support Specialist.

Veronika Wiszniewska

Graphic Design and Communications Support Specialist.

vwiszniewska@torontomu.ca  

Accessibility Services

Sonya Panangaden : Library Technician

Sonya Panangaden

Library Technician

sonya.panangaden@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 552089 

Acquisitions

Maria Lupoi : Library Assistant

Maria Lupoi

Library Assistant

mlupoi@torontomu.ca  
Maria Nunes : Library Assistant

Maria Nunes

Library Assistant

mnunes@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554979 
Jackie Tam : Library Assistant

Jackie Tam

Library Assistant

jatam@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554941 

Archives and Special Collections

Holly Forsythe : Special Collections Librarian

Holly Forsythe

Special Collections Librarian

holly.forsythe@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554996 
Tanis Franco : Archivist

Tanis Franco

Archivist

tanis.franco@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. ext. 556900 
Rosalynn MacKenzie : Archival Technician

Rosalynn MacKenzie

Archival Technician

rosalynn.mackenzie@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556896 
Cathy McMaster : Archival Technician

Cathy McMaster

Archival Technician

catherine.mcmaster@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554940 
Alison Skyrme (on leave) : Special Collections Librarian

Alison Skyrme (on leave)

Special Collections Librarian

askyrme@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554996 
Olivia Wong : Special Collections Curatorial Specialist

Olivia Wong

Special Collections Curatorial Specialist

olivia.wong@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554946 

Borrowing and Lending Services

Mila Abud : Library Guide

Mila Abud

Library Guide

milaabud@torontomu.ca 557876 
Sonny Banerjee : Resource Sharing and Media & Materials Librarian

Sonny Banerjee

Resource Sharing and Media & Materials Librarian

sbanerje@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ex. 554834 

ORCID ID

RShare

Bio

Research Interests:

Publications:

Joseph Boissoneau : Library Assistant

Joseph Boissoneau

Library Assistant

jboisson@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Natalie Briggs : Library Technician

Natalie Briggs

Library Technician

nbriggs@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556895 
Kraigen Brown : Lead Library Technician, Borrowing and Lending Services

Kraigen Brown

Lead Library Technician, Borrowing and Lending Services

kraigen.brown@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556653 
Fatima Carvalho : Library Assistant

Fatima Carvalho

Library Assistant

fatima.carvalho@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Michelle Chen :

Michelle Chen

mchen@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555051 
Iva Cherian (on leave) : Library Guide

Iva Cherian (on leave)

Library Guide

iva.cherian@torontomu.ca 557876 
Barbara Dajnowiec : Library Assistant

Barbara Dajnowiec

Library Assistant

bdajnowi@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Jennifer Ellis : Library Assistant

Jennifer Ellis

Library Assistant

j3ellis@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Hope Farrugia (on leave) : Library Technician

Hope Farrugia (on leave)

Library Technician

hfarrugi@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 7482 
Venu Gudivada : Library Assistant

Venu Gudivada

Library Assistant

v2gudiva@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Timothy Harrison : Library Technician

Timothy Harrison

Library Technician

timothy.harrison@torontomu.ca  
Peter Henry : Library Assistant

Peter Henry

Library Assistant

p3henry@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Flora Hon : Circulation Technician

Flora Hon

Circulation Technician

fhon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556172 
Abraham Kassa : Library Assistant

Abraham Kassa

Library Assistant

akassa@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Donna Kewley : Library Technician

Donna Kewley

Library Technician

dkewley@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554127 
Farzana Khan : Lead Hand, Borrowing and Lending Services

Farzana Khan

Lead Hand, Borrowing and Lending Services

f33khan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Kelly Kimberley : Head, Borrowing and Lending Services

Kelly Kimberley

Head, Borrowing and Lending Services

kkimberl@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554833 
Ann Ludbrook : Copyright and Scholarly Engagement Librarian

Ann Ludbrook

Copyright and Scholarly Engagement Librarian

aludbrook@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556910  Ann has been working in the area of Open Education for many years, and is currently a VPO of Open Education at the Canadian Association of Research Libraries.

Research Interests:

Publications:

Michael MacDonald : Library Technician

Michael MacDonald

Library Technician

m4macdon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557159 
Elizabeth MacLaurin : Library Technician

Elizabeth MacLaurin

Library Technician

emaclaur@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557920 
Olga Mendoza : Lead Hand, Circulation

Olga Mendoza

Lead Hand, Circulation

olga.mendoza@torontomu.ca  
Eddie Meng : Library Guide

Eddie Meng

Library Guide

emeng@torontomu.ca  
Yen Nguyen : Library Technician

Yen Nguyen

Library Technician

yen.nguyen@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557353 
Jeanine Orleans : Circulation Lead Hand

Jeanine Orleans

Circulation Lead Hand

jorleans@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556882 
Geeta Ramroop : Library Technician

Geeta Ramroop

Library Technician

geeta.ramroop@torontomu.ca  
Aleksandra Rybak (on leave) : Library Technician

Aleksandra Rybak (on leave)

Library Technician

aleksandra.rybak@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554638 
Kevin Tan : Library Assistant

Kevin Tan

Library Assistant

k2tan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554002 
Danya Kandoth Veetil : Library Guide

Danya Kandoth Veetil

Library Guide

dkandoth@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557876 
Cindy Wong : Library Technician

Cindy Wong

Library Technician

cindy2.wong@torontomu.ca  

Cataloguing

Kelley Doan : Library Technician

Kelley Doan

Library Technician

kelley.doan@torontomu.ca  
Trina Grover : Cataloguing Librarian

Trina Grover

Cataloguing Librarian

tgrover@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556907 
Doris Lovadina-Lee : Library Technician

Doris Lovadina-Lee

Library Technician

dlovadin@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554948 
Ursula Nocon : Library Technician

Ursula Nocon

Library Technician

unocon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554949 

Circulation

Joseph Boissoneau : Library Assistant

Joseph Boissoneau

Library Assistant

jboisson@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Barbara Dajnowiec : Library Assistant

Barbara Dajnowiec

Library Assistant

bdajnowi@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Jennifer Ellis : Library Assistant

Jennifer Ellis

Library Assistant

j3ellis@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Venu Gudivada : Library Assistant

Venu Gudivada

Library Assistant

v2gudiva@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Peter Henry : Library Assistant

Peter Henry

Library Assistant

p3henry@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Flora Hon : Circulation Technician

Flora Hon

Circulation Technician

fhon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556172 
Abraham Kassa : Library Assistant

Abraham Kassa

Library Assistant

akassa@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555055 
Farzana Khan : Lead Hand, Borrowing and Lending Services

Farzana Khan

Lead Hand, Borrowing and Lending Services

f33khan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557675 
Olga Mendoza : Lead Hand, Circulation

Olga Mendoza

Lead Hand, Circulation

olga.mendoza@torontomu.ca  
Jeanine Orleans : Circulation Lead Hand

Jeanine Orleans

Circulation Lead Hand

jorleans@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556882 
Kevin Tan : Library Assistant

Kevin Tan

Library Assistant

k2tan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554002 

Collection Services

Brian Cameron : Head, Collection Services

Brian Cameron

Head, Collection Services

bcameron@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555146 
Josephine Choi : Lead Hand, Collection Services

Josephine Choi

Lead Hand, Collection Services

jochoi@rtorontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554835 
Kelley Doan : Library Technician

Kelley Doan

Library Technician

kelley.doan@torontomu.ca  
Naomi Eichenlaub : Liaison Librarian - Communication and Culture | Creative Industries | Fashion | Graphic Communications Management | Professional Communication

Naomi Eichenlaub

Liaison Librarian - Communication and Culture | Creative Industries | Fashion | Graphic Communications Management | Professional Communication

neichenl@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext.554855 
Holly Forsythe : Special Collections Librarian

Holly Forsythe

Special Collections Librarian

holly.forsythe@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554996 
Tanis Franco : Archivist

Tanis Franco

Archivist

tanis.franco@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. ext. 556900 
Trina Grover : Cataloguing Librarian

Trina Grover

Cataloguing Librarian

tgrover@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556907 
Val Lem : Liaison Librarian for English, History, Caribbean Studies, ACS, LLC, French and Spanish

Val Lem

Liaison Librarian for English, History, Caribbean Studies, ACS, LLC, French and Spanish

vlem@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556891 
Doris Lovadina-Lee : Library Technician

Doris Lovadina-Lee

Library Technician

dlovadin@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554948 
Maria Lupoi : Library Assistant

Maria Lupoi

Library Assistant

mlupoi@torontomu.ca  
Rosalynn MacKenzie : Archival Technician

Rosalynn MacKenzie

Archival Technician

rosalynn.mackenzie@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556896 
Cathy McMaster : Archival Technician

Cathy McMaster

Archival Technician

catherine.mcmaster@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554940 
Ursula Nocon : Library Technician

Ursula Nocon

Library Technician

unocon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554949 
Maria Nunes : Library Assistant

Maria Nunes

Library Assistant

mnunes@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554979 
Laurie Rodney : Library Technician

Laurie Rodney

Library Technician

lrodney1@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557349 
Carol Shepstone : Research and Impact Assessment Librarian

Carol Shepstone

Research and Impact Assessment Librarian

cshepstone@torontomu.ca   Bio  
Alison Skyrme (on leave) : Special Collections Librarian

Alison Skyrme (on leave)

Special Collections Librarian

askyrme@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554996 
Jackie Tam : Library Assistant

Jackie Tam

Library Assistant

jatam@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554941 
Lilly Vithanage : Collections Assistant

Lilly Vithanage

Collections Assistant

lilly.vithanage@torontomu.ca  
Cindy Wong : Library Technician

Cindy Wong

Library Technician

cindy2.wong@torontomu.ca  
Olivia Wong : Special Collections Curatorial Specialist

Olivia Wong

Special Collections Curatorial Specialist

olivia.wong@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554946 
May Yan : OMNI Project Implementation Lead

May Yan

OMNI Project Implementation Lead

may.yan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554947 

Electronic Resources Management

Laurie Rodney : Library Technician

Laurie Rodney

Library Technician

lrodney1@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557349 
May Yan : OMNI Project Implementation Lead

May Yan

OMNI Project Implementation Lead

may.yan@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554947 

Interlibrary Loan

Sonny Banerjee : Resource Sharing and Media & Materials Librarian

Sonny Banerjee

Resource Sharing and Media & Materials Librarian

sbanerje@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ex. 554834 

ORCID ID

RShare

Bio

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Publications:

Natalie Briggs : Library Technician

Natalie Briggs

Library Technician

nbriggs@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556895 
Donna Kewley : Library Technician

Donna Kewley

Library Technician

dkewley@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554127 
Cindy Wong : Library Technician

Cindy Wong

Library Technician

cindy2.wong@torontomu.ca  

Law Library

Iman Bundu : Library Assistant

Iman Bundu

Library Assistant

iman.bundu@torontomu.ca  
Sara Klein : Law Librarian

Sara Klein

Law Librarian

sara.b.klein@torontomu.ca  
Lisa Levesque : Assessment Librarian | Law Librarian

Lisa Levesque

Assessment Librarian | Law Librarian

lisa.levesque@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554936 
Denise Matchett : Library Technician

Denise Matchett

Library Technician

dmatchett@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554939 
Gregory McCormick : Library Assistant

Gregory McCormick

Library Assistant

gregory.mccormick@torontomu.ca  
John Papadopoulos : Head Law Librarian, Lincoln Alexander School of Law

John Papadopoulos

Head Law Librarian, Lincoln Alexander School of Law

john.papadopoulos@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556886 

Library Information Technology Services

Michael Carter-Arlt : Immersive Technology Specialist

Michael Carter-Arlt

Immersive Technology Specialist

michael.carterarlt@torontomu.ca  
Kelly Dermody : Head, Library Information Technology Services

Kelly Dermody

Head, Library Information Technology Services

kdermody@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 553093 
Patrick Fung : Library IT Analyst

Patrick Fung

Library IT Analyst

patrick.fung@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556897 
Fiona Kovacaj : Librarian, E-Learning | Sociology | LBGTQ+ Studies | Interior Design | Performance

Fiona Kovacaj

Librarian, E-Learning | Sociology | LBGTQ+ Studies | Interior Design | Performance

fkovacaj@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 540035 
Simon Ly : Senior IT Systems Specialist

Simon Ly

Senior IT Systems Specialist

sly@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556884 
Steven Marsden : Library Systems Analyst

Steven Marsden

Library Systems Analyst

steven.marsden@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554635 
Shreel Patel : Junior Web Developer

Shreel Patel

Junior Web Developer

shreel.patel@torontomu.ca  
Cristina Pietropaolo : Operations Specialist, Collaboratory

Cristina Pietropaolo

Operations Specialist, Collaboratory

cpietropaolo@torontomu.ca  
MJ Suhonos : Digital Technologies Development Librarian

MJ Suhonos

Digital Technologies Development Librarian

mjsuhonos@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 552119 
Jimmy Tran : Research Technology Officer, Collaboratory

Jimmy Tran

Research Technology Officer, Collaboratory

q2tran@torontomu.ca  
Fangmin Wang : Librarian

Fangmin Wang

Librarian

fwang@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557034 
Sally Wilson : Web Services Librarian

Sally Wilson

Web Services Librarian

swilson@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556898 LIB385C  Sally Wilson is the Web Services Librarian at Toronto Metropolitan University.  In addition to managing the Library’s web presence she also collaborates on digital and OER projects and manages the Library’s Pressbooks publishing platform.  orcid.org/0000-0003-3941-2566

Library Learning Services

Mandissa Arlain : Business Liaison Librarian

Mandissa Arlain

Business Liaison Librarian

marlain@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556894 
Noel Damba : GIS Technician

Noel Damba

GIS Technician

n2damba@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554061 
Cecile Farnum : Liaison Librarian for the Schools of Nutrition, Occupational and Public Health (SOPHE)

Cecile Farnum

Liaison Librarian for the Schools of Nutrition, Occupational and Public Health (SOPHE)

cfarnum@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 554093 
Diane Granfield : Liaison Librarian - Criminology, Immigration and Settlement Studies, Politics & Public Administration

Diane Granfield

Liaison Librarian - Criminology, Immigration and Settlement Studies, Politics & Public Administration

dgranfie@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556909 
Dan Jakubek : GIS and Map Librarian

Dan Jakubek

GIS and Map Librarian

djakubek@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556886 
Victoria James : Liaison Librarian

Victoria James

Liaison Librarian

victoria.james@torontomu.ca  
Chris Kim : Business Librarian

Chris Kim

Business Librarian

kim.chris@torontomu.ca  
Don Kinder : Liaison Librarian

Don Kinder

Liaison Librarian

dkinder@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556899 
James Loney : Digital Media Experience Coordinator

James Loney

Digital Media Experience Coordinator

jloney@torontomu.ca (416) 979-5044 ext. 553409  As the TMU Libraries Digital Media Experience (”DME”) lab coordinator, James manages programs and services offered through the DME lab. He is responsible for the DME’s technology infrastructure, digital media training initiatives, lab projects, and supervising lab staff. As a lifelong maker, James is passionate about connecting library patrons to first-rate technology and exceptional training support. Previously, James has held such industry roles as TV master control operator, training experience designer, video editor, and ProCom Creative Technology Lead. James completed his BA in Radio and Television Arts from Toronto Metropolitan University. He also holds an MA in Communication and Culture (York and Toronto Metropolitan Universities). His SSHRC-funded graduate research examined the intersection of physical space and the Facebook Mobile app. James' work discussed to what extent Facebook Mobile organized a distributed labour network capable of extending Facebook's virtual influence into physical space. More recently, James has completed certificates in Adult Learning and Development (OISE CPD), Facility and Property Management (TMU Chang School), and Architecture (TMU Chang School, in progress). Contact James for: instructor course collaborations, DME policies, requests for new DME services, and group tours of the lab space.
Kevin Manuel (on leave) : Data Librarian

Kevin Manuel (on leave)

Data Librarian

kevin.manuel@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 552868 
Bhaswati Mazumder (on leave) : Statistical Consultation and Learning Specialist

Bhaswati Mazumder (on leave)

Statistical Consultation and Learning Specialist

bmazumder@torontomu.ca  
Nora Mulvaney : Liaison Librarian for Engineering | Research Data Management Support

Nora Mulvaney

Liaison Librarian for Engineering | Research Data Management Support

nmulvaney@torontomu.ca  
Sonya Panangaden : Library Technician

Sonya Panangaden

Library Technician

sonya.panangaden@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 552089 
Jane Schmidt (on leave) : Liaison Librarian

Jane Schmidt (on leave)

Liaison Librarian

jschmidt@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 553018 
Michelle Schwartz : Creative School Liaison Librarian

Michelle Schwartz

Creative School Liaison Librarian

michelle.schwartz@torontomu.ca  
Nazia Sheikh : Business Liaison Librarian

Nazia Sheikh

Business Liaison Librarian

n3sheikh@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556887 
Reece Steinberg : Head, Library Learning Services

Reece Steinberg

Head, Library Learning Services

rsteinberg@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557377 

Reserve

Michelle Chen :

Michelle Chen

mchen@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 555051 
Timothy Harrison : Library Technician

Timothy Harrison

Library Technician

timothy.harrison@torontomu.ca  
Ann Ludbrook : Copyright and Scholarly Engagement Librarian

Ann Ludbrook

Copyright and Scholarly Engagement Librarian

aludbrook@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 556910  Ann has been working in the area of Open Education for many years, and is currently a VPO of Open Education at the Canadian Association of Research Libraries.

Research Interests:

Publications:

Michael MacDonald : Library Technician

Michael MacDonald

Library Technician

m4macdon@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557159 
Yen Nguyen : Library Technician

Yen Nguyen

Library Technician

yen.nguyen@torontomu.ca 416-979-5000 ext. 557353 
Geeta Ramroop : Library Technician

Geeta Ramroop

Library Technician

geeta.ramroop@torontomu.ca