@@ -58,97 +58,97 @@ research, including the use of Free/Open-Source tools, she founded the
<a href="https://rroxford.github.io/">Reproducible Research Oxford</a>
project, with the aim to foster a culture of reproducibility and open
research at Oxford.</p>
<p>Laura holds a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of
Padova and masters and PhD in Anthropology from University College
London. Before joining Oxford she was an Omidyar fellow at the <a
href="http://www.santafe.edu/">Santa Fe Institute</a>, where she is
currently an External Professor and a member of the Science Steering
Committee. She is also a member of the steering group of the <a
href="http://www.ukrn.org/">UK Reproducibility Network</a>, a peer-led
consortium that aims to promote robust research practice in the UK.</p>
<h2>Mark Galassi</h2>
<p>Mark Galassi has been involved in the GNU project since 1984. He
currently works as a researcher in the International, Space, and Response
division at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he has worked on the
HETE-2 satellite, ISIS/Genie, the Raptor telescope, the Swift satellite,
and the muon tomography project. In 1997 Mark took a couple of years off
from Los Alamos (where he was previously in the ISR division and the
Theoretical Astrophysics group) to work for Cygnus (now a part of Red Hat)
writing software and books for eCos, although he continued working on the
HETE-2 satellite (an astrophysical Gamma Ray Burst mission) part
time. Mark earned his BA in Physics at Reed College and a PhD from the
Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook. </p>
<h2>Bdale Garbee</h2>
<p><a href="https://gag.com/bdale/">Bdale Garbee</a> has been a contributor
to the Free Software community since 1979. Bdale's background also includes
many years of hardware design, Unix internals, and embedded systems work.
He was an early participant in the Debian project, helped port Debian
GNU/Linux to 5 architectures, served as Debian Project Leader, then
chairman of the Debian Technical Committee for nearly a decade, and remains
active in the Debian community.</p>
<p>Bdale served as an HP Fellow in the Office of the CTO until 2016 where
he led HP's open source strategy work. Bdale served as President of
Software in the Public Interest for a decade. He served nearly as long on
the board of directors of the Linux Foundation representing individual
affiliates and the developer community. Bdale currently serves on the
boards of the Freedombox Foundation, Linux Professional Institute, and
Aleph Objects.</p>
<h2>Bradley M. Kuhn</h2>
<a href="http://ebb.org/bkuhn/">Bradley M. Kuhn</a> is
the <a href="/about/staff/#bkuhn">Policy Fellow and Hacker-in-Residence
the <a href="/about/staff/#bkuhn">Policy Fellow and Hacker-in-Residence</a>
at <a href="/">Software Freedom Conservancy</a> and editor-in-chief
of <a href="https://copyleft.org">copyleft.org</a>. Kuhn began his work in
the software freedom movement as a volunteer in 1992, when he became an early
adopter of Linux-based systems, and began contributing to various Free
Software projects, including Perl. He worked during the 1990s as a system
administrator and software developer for various companies, and taught AP
Computer Science at Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati. Kuhn's
non-profit career began in 2000, when he was hired by the FSF. As FSF's
Executive Director from 2001–2005, Kuhn
led <a href="https://www.fsf.org/licensing">FSF's GPL enforcement</a>,
launched <a href="https://www.fsf.org/associate/">its Associate Member
program</a>, and invented
the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html">Affero GPL</a>. Kuhn
was appointed President of Software Freedom Conservancy in April 2006, was
Conservancy's primary volunteer from 2006–2010, and has been a
full-time staffer since early 2011. Kuhn holds a summa cum laude B.S. in
Computer Science
from <a href="http://www.loyola.edu/academic/computerscience">Loyola
University in Maryland</a>, and an M.S. in Computer Science from
the <a href="http://www.cs.uc.edu/">University of
Cincinnati</a>. <a href="http://www.ebb.org/bkuhn/articles/thesis/">Kuhn's
Master's thesis</a> discussed methods for dynamic interoperability of Free
Software programming languages. Kuhn received
the <a href="http://www.oscon.com/oscon2012/public/schedule/detail/25039">O'Reilly
Open Source Award in 2012</a>, in recognition for his lifelong policy work on
copyleft licensing. Kuhn has <a href="http://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/">a
blog</a> and co-hosts
the audcast, <a href="http://faif.us/"><cite>Free as in Freedom</cite></a>.
<h2>Mike Linksvayer</h2>
<p>Mike Linksvayer serves on the boards of AcaWiki and OpenHatch,
and on the Open Definition Advisory Council, and is Policy Director at GitHub.
Previously Mike was CTO, VP, and a Senior Fellow at Creative Commons, and a
co-founder of Bitzi, an early open content/open
data mass collaboration platform.</p>
<h2>Martin Michlmayr</h2>
<p>Martin Michlmayr has been involved in various free and open source
software projects for over 20 years. He acted as the leader of the
Debian project for two years, served on the board of the Open Source
Initiative (OSI) for six years and currently serves on the board of
Software Freedom Conservancy. Martin earned a PhD from the University
of Cambridge and he received an O'Reilly Open Source Award in 2013 for
his contributions to the open source community.</p>
<h2>Allison Randal</h2>