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Bob Gerrity is Associate University Librarian for Systems & Information Technology for the Boston College Libraries. He has overseen the introduction of a host of new technologies at the Boston College Libraries over the past 10 years, including OpenURL-based reference linking, federated searching, and the libraries' eScholarship@BC digital repository. Prior to joining the BC Libraries in 1999, Bob managed the Metro Boston Library Network, hosted at the Boston Public Library. He began his library career as a product analyst at CLSI Inc. Bob received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Boston University. He holds a master's of library and information science degree from the University at Albany, SUNY.