Sayeed Choudhury
Associate Dean for Digital Infrastructure and Director of the Open Source Programs Office (OSPO), Carnegie Mellon Libraries
G. Sayeed Choudhury is the associate dean for Digital Infrastructure and director of the Open Source Programs Office (OSPO) at Carnegie Mellon Libraries and an affiliated faculty member of the Block Center for Technology and Society as well as the Executive Director of the Open Forum for AI.
He is the director of a Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant for coordination of University OSPOs and a co-investigator for the Black Beyond Data Project. Choudhury is a member of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Board and Human AI Collective Advisory Board - BGV & EAIGG. He is the Software Area Expert and member of the Steering Committee for the Research Data Alliance (RDA) - US.
Choudhury was a President Obama appointee to the National Museum and Library Services Board. He was a member of the National Academies Committee on Forecasting Costs for Preserving, Archiving, and Promoting Access to Biomedical Data and a member of the National Academies Board on Research Data and Information. He was also a member of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Sustainable Digital Preservation and Access. He has testified for the Research Subcommittee of the Congressional Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Further bio information available at: https://www.library.cmu.edu/about/people/sayeed-choudhury