Ignacio

Sanchez

Ignacio A. Sanchez, M.L.I.S., is an Instructor and the Electronic Resources Librarian at the Lloyd Sealy Library, and has been at John Jay College of Criminal Justice since 2023. His work focuses on managing the college's digital ecosystem and analyzing library data to ensure that faculty and students have efficient, equitable access to global research resources. To further his expertise in the evolving landscape of academic technology, Ignacio is currently pursuing an M.A. in Digital Humanities at the CUNY Graduate Center, where he explores the intersection of computational methods, digital scholarship, and resource management.

In his role at John Jay, Ignacio serves as the primary contact for vendor and database support and is dedicated to empowering the community through specialized instruction. He teaches classes on information and data literacy, helping students navigate complex research environments to become critical thinkers and well-rounded researchers.

Ignacio’s professional background includes roles at the CUNY Graduate Center, Purdue University, Columbia University, the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania State University, and National Economic Research Associates (NERA). During his tenure at Columbia University, he developed and taught specialized library instruction in business research, the Bloomberg Terminal, and entrepreneurship.