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Katie Corker
Executive Director
Katie oversees organizational strategy and initiatives.
Anna Drangowska-Way
Contractor
Anna works with ASAPbio as a communications assistant.
Bonnie Jacobs
Contractor
Bonnie works with ASAPbio as graphic designer.
As executive director (since 2024), Katie oversees organizational strategy and initiatives. Katie earned a PhD in psychology from Michigan State University in 2012. Her interest in preprints was kindled in her role as executive officer of SIPS (the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science), which launched and continues to steward PsyArXiv, the community-run preprint server for psychology research.
Prior to joining ASAPbio, she was a faculty member at Kenyon College and Grand Valley State University, as well as a community engagement advisor for the Center for Open Science. She lives and works in Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Anna works with ASAPbio as a communications assistant. Her work focuses on community management and improving communication between ASAPbio and its audience.
Anna attended the University of Wrocław in Poland, where she obtained a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Biotechnology, followed by a PhD in Biology from the University of Virginia. Apart from her work at ASAPbio, she also works as a Freelance Science Writer.
Bonnie Jacobs
Contractor
Bonnie works with ASAPbio as a graphic designer and brand ambassador. When the need arises, she works on larger ASAPbio design projects and has recently completed brand guidelines.