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Brian HitsonBiographyBrian Hitson is the Associate Director for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), and is responsible for international information exchange programs, administrative and financial management, and the digitization and preservation of a 1.2 million scientific document repository. Mr. Hitson played a key role in the development of WorldWideScience.org and in the establishment of the WorldWideScience Alliance. He is the US representative to the IEA's Energy Technology Data Exchange (ETDE) and to the IAEA's International Nuclear Information System (INIS). Mr. Hitson is also on the Bureau of the International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI), chairing the Council’s Technical Activities Coordinating Committee. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and a Master's in Business Administration, both from the University of Tennessee. Email: hitsonb@osti.gov. |