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GET TO KNOW ME

hi there!

I’m Taneya Koonce, an active blogger and participant in the genealogy & family history field. Conducting genealogy and family history research has been a passion of mine since 2005.  I have an avid interest in technology, historical newspaper research, digital photo & file organization, technology, and genetic genealogy. 

  • B.S. in Biology, B.A.in Religion – Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1997
  • Masters of Science in Library Science – University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC – 1999
  • Masters of Public Health – Vanderbilt University School of Medicine – 201

For my day job, I am a health information scientist at a major academic medical center in Nashville, Tennessee. For an overview of my professional career – visit my LinkedIn profile.

Memberships and Organizations I have been/am currently a part of:

I have USGenWeb activities, indexing projects, and surname studies. Check them out here

I have 4 special projects you might be interested with:

As an information science professional with 20 years in information management & organization. 
I am fortunate to have a hobby in which I apply my professional experience toward the identification, selection, evaluation, & critical analysis of genealogical information. My publications are listed below.

Presentations