MBLWHOI Library Staff Directory

Jennifer Walton supervises Library services at the MBL and works with Lisa Raymond for overall management of the MBLWHOI Library. Contact Jen with questions or to request access to the MBL archives or MBLWHOI Library Rare Books.

Matthew Person can answer questions about the MBLWHOI Library’s book and journal collections.  He manages the electronic resources, administers the journal licenses, and works on collection preservation issues.

Sam Porter is responsible for assisting researchers, administrators, and departments across the Woods Hole Scientific Community in understanding, assessing, and reporting impactful outcomes of research. She can answer questions about citation & bibliographic management tools, altmetrics, impact factors, Symplectic Elements profiles, and more.

Please contact dla@whoi.edu or Debbie Roth at droth@whoi.edu.

Kirill’s primary role revolves around managing and optimizing the library's digital infrastructure. This includes overseeing the integrated library system (ILS), access to remote resources, management of the library discovery interface, servers, software, and hardware. He also handles cataloging of incoming material at the DLA. Beyond maintenance, Kirill is responsible for implementing new technologies to enhance user experience. He collaborates closely with library patrons and staff to troubleshoot technical issues, provide training on digital resources, and stay ahead of emerging trends in library technology.