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Raymond Uzwyshyn Ph.D.

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Acting AUL for Research and Technology at University of California, Riverside
📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Raymond Uzwyshyn is the Acting AUL for Research and Technology at the University of California, Riverside, where he spearheads AI, data science, and digital scholarship initiatives. With a Ph. D. from New York University, he focuses on integrating advanced technology into academic library and research environments to drive innovation and support faculty and student research.

His personal interests lie at the intersection of technology, media, and the humanities, demonstrated by early involvement in digital media groups at NYU. He maintains a strong interest in the trajectory of major technology firms like IBM and Microsoft, aligning with his professional focus on technological advancement in research and education.

Uniquely, he researches the application of psychoanalysis and film semiotics in deep learning AI models to improve safety for future Artificial General and Superintelligence.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Acting AUL for Research and Technology
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Raymond shows up

ROI Seeker
Perfectionist
Soft Communicator

They tend to be clear about their needs and limitations and are unlikely to promise too much. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Raymond cares about

AI in Libraries
He leads AI initiatives at UC Riverside and publishes extensively on building AI infrastructures and machine learning projects for academic library environments.
Human/AI Collaboration
Frequently posts about the creative and collaborative potential between humans and AI, advocating for a view of AI as a creative partner, not just a tool.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Acting AUL for Research and Technology
University of California, Riverside
9-2024
Director of Research Services
University of California, Riverside
2-2024 - 8-2024
Full Professor, Research Impact Coordinator
Mississippi State University
9-2022 - 2-2024
Associate Dean, Collections Management and Strategy
Mississippi State University
5-2014 - 11-2022
Director, Digital, Web Services, Metadata and Research Collections
Texas State University
In the press

Media appearances

Raymond Uzwyshyn - UCR Library - University of California, Riverside. Featured in UCR Library
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Education
1994 - 2000
Masters & Doctor of Philosophy (M.A./Ph.D.)
New York University
2011 - 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
American Public University System
2001 - 2002
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.)
Western University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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