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29 July 2024
The Institute is pleased to announce that Nancy Janda, Linda Purdue and Lydia Rosenberg have been promoted effective 29 July 2024. Joining the Hunt Institute in 2012 as an assistant in the front office, Janda became an associate in our Archives in 2016 and assistant archivist in 2018 and is now archivist and research scholar. Purdue, who joined us last year as a bibliographic assistant in the Bibliography Department, is now bibliographer/data curator and research scientist. Rosenberg, who joined us last year as a curatorial assistant in the Art Department, is now curator of art and research scholar. An interview with Janda will be in the fall issue of our Bulletin, and interviews with Purdue and Rosenberg were in the 34(2) Bulletin.
About the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, a research division of Carnegie Mellon University, specializes in the history of botany and all aspects of plant science and serves the international scientific community through research and documentation. To this end, the Institute acquires and maintains authoritative collections of books, plant images, manuscripts, portraits and data files, and provides publications and other modes of information service. The Institute meets the reference needs of botanists, biologists, historians, conservationists, librarians, bibliographers and the public at large, especially those concerned with any aspect of the North American flora.
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