JohnWilbanks

= John Wilbanks =

Vice President of Science, Creative Commons San Francisco, California, USA.

email: wilbanks-at-creativecommons.org

see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilbanks

John began working at CreativeCommons in October 2004.[3] As vice president of science he runs the Science Commons project at Creative Commons. He came to Creative Commons from a Fellowship at the World Wide Web Consortium in Semantic Web for Life Sciences. Previously, he founded and led to acquisition Incellico, a bioinformatics company that built semantic graph networks for use in pharmaceutical research & development. Previously, John was the first Assistant Director at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School and also worked in US politics as a legislative aide to U.S. Representative Fortney (Pete) Stark.

John holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Tulane University and studied modern letters at the Universite de Paris IV (La Sorbonne).

Reference:

 * "What is Science Commons" by John Wilbanks - http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/5695