Caitlin Nelson

Program/Service
Discovery & Delivery
Title
Discovery & Delivery Services Product Manager
Responsibilities
Caitlin is the product manager for Request, our interlibrary loan service, and the upcoming product manager of Melvyl, the discovery platform for the UC Libraries. Caitlin’s responsibilities include product management, planning, road-mapping, and stakeholder communication.
Education
MLISc, University of Hawaii at Manoa
MA, Japanese, University of Hawaii at Manoa
BA, Classics, Yale University
Background
Caitlin started her research career in linguistics and moved into librarianship as a way to stay engaged with and support the greater academic world. Prior to coming to CDL in 2015, she worked at the Florida Center for Library Automation (renamed as Florida Virtual Campus) as a Digital Initiatives Librarian. Caitlin also owns her own business, LibraryHost, which hosts open-source software for educational institutions.