Cassidy R. Sugimoto

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Cassidy R. Sugimoto is a prominent figure in the field of information science and has made significant contributions to understanding the dynamics of scholarly communication and metrics. Her work often focuses on the systemic barriers faced by women and underrepresented groups in the sciences, advocating for equity and inclusion. She has authored and edited several influential texts, including "Equity for Women in Science: Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Advancement," which addresses the challenges women encounter in academic and research settings.

In addition to her advocacy for gender equity in science, Sugimoto has explored the intricacies of scholarly metrics through her book "Scholarly Metrics Under the Microscope: From Citation Analysis to Academic Auditing." Her research delves into how scholarly impact is measured and the implications of these metrics on academic careers and research evaluation. Sugimoto's work is characterized by a commitment to enhancing transparency and fairness within the academic landscape, making her a respected voice in the ongoing dialogue about the future of scholarly communication.