Biography

Elizabeth Simcock serves as an Associate Director with Application Infrastructure Services, leading the Web Platforms and Services space with the UW-Madison Division of Information Technology. This includes MyUW, WiscWeb, Web Hosting, KnowledgeBase, and in collaboration with Identity and Access Management, UW-Madison Profile. She worked previously with the School of Medicine and Public Health managing application development, and data and analytics.

She is a co-lead for the IT Leadership Development group, and a member of the planning committee for the 2025 Notre Dame AI Forum. She has served as a board member for HEDW (Higher Education Data World), chair of the UW IT Professionals Conference, and was a founding member of the UW IT Recognition Awards committee. In all of these spaces her goal is to shine light on the things that connect us and to find ways to keep improving our work and our time together. Her favorite IT community memory is taking the opportunity to ask a large room full of UW IT employees how many of them were responsible for a physical door.

2025 Session

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2019 Session

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