Ithaka’s Research Advisory Committee helps us to identify research needs, advises us of priorities among potential projects, and serves as a ‘peer review’ or advisory source on projects once underway.  The Committee brings a range of perspectives covering the various stakeholders in the scholarly communications and scholarly technology communities.  The current members of the Committee are:

• Lorcan Dempsey, Vice President and Chief Strategist, OCLC
• Amy Friedlander, Director of Programs, Council on Library and Information Resources
  
• Catharine B. Hill, President, Vassar College
• Ronald Larsen, Dean, School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
• Wendy Lougee, University Librarian and McKnight Presidential Professor, University of Minnesota
• Clifford Lynch, Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information
• Ann Okerson, Associate University Librarian for Collections and International Programs, Yale University
• Sarah Porter, Head of Development, JISC
• Bradley C. Wheeler, Chief Information Officer, Indiana University