ProQuest Doctoral Dissertation Award
This ProQuest (formerly UMI, University Microfilms International) sponsored award recognizes outstanding recent doctoral candidates whose research contributes significantly to an understanding of some aspect of information science. ProQuest contributes $1000 to the winner as well as travel expenses to the ASIS&T Annual Meeting. Read the award guidelines for more information.
Past recipients of the ProQuest Doctoral Dissertation Award:
| 2012 | Jaime Snyder, "Image-Enabled Discourse: Investgating the Creation of Visual Information as Communicative Practice" |
| 2011 | Shelagh K. Genuis, "Making Sense of Evolving Health Information: Navigating Uncertainty in Everyday Life" |
| 2010 | Alberto Pepe, "Structure and Evolution of Scientific Collaboration Networks in Modern Research Collaboratory" |
| 2009 | Luanne Freund, "Exploiting Task-Document Relations in Support of Information Retrieval in the Workplace" |
| 2008 | Eric Meyer, "Socio-Technical Perspectives on Digital Photography" |
| 2007 | W. John MacMullen, "Contextual Analysis of Variation and Quality in Human-curated Gene Ontology Annotations" |
| 2006 | Vivien Petras |
| 2005 | Weiping Yue |
| 2004 | Lennart Bjorneborn |
| 2003 | Anne Diekema (Syracuse University) |
| 2002 | Pamela Savage Knepshield |
| 2001 | Allison Powell |
| 2000 | Daniel Dorner |
| 1999 | Jacqueline Algon (Rutgers University) |
| 1998 | Tomas A. Lipinski (University of Milwaukee) |
| 1997 | Harry Bruce (University of New South Wales) |
| 1996 | Howard Rosenbaum (Indiana University) |