Lars Meyer
Co-interim University Librarian at Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolLars Meyer is an experienced library leader and preservation specialist with over two decades of practice across major academic institutions, currently serving as Co-Interim University Librarian and Associate University Librarian at Emory University. He leads a broad content division overseeing acquisitions, electronic resources, cataloging, metadata, digitization, and preservation while contributing to institutional policy, budget, and strategic planning. Lars built and implemented integrated technical services and preservation programs, including audio/visual media workflows and offsite storage management, and previously expanded Columbia’s digitization services through grant-funded initiatives. His background as an archaeologist and GIS specialist informs a methodical, data-aware approach to collections stewardship and access. A co-editor of the Charleston Conference Proceedings and sound recordings editor for the ARSC Journal, he combines scholarship, conference presentation, and operational leadership. Based in Atlanta, he pairs an MLIS from UT Austin with a liberal arts foundation in anthropology and German, bringing cross-disciplinary perspective to library modernization.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, German, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, German at University of California, DavisMLIS, Library & Information Science, MLIS, Library & Information Science at The University of Texas at Austin
German, English
Github Skills (76)
programming-language10
toolbox10
image-processing10
deep-learning10
medical-imaging10
pde10
matlab10
julialang10
science10
julia10
numerical10
matching10
image-registration10
machine-learning10
hpc10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
XtractOpen/Meganet.m
Jan 2018 - Aug 2022
A fresh approach to deep learning written in MATLAB
Contributions:162 commits, 9 PRs, 112 pushes in 4 years 7 months
deep-learningmatlab
EmoryMLIP/emory-reu-ret-website
Jun 2022 - Dec 2025
Contributions:23 reviews, 18 PRs, 28 pushes in 3 years 6 months
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