AVSS
Project staff includes:
Ronald L.
Williams, Project Director
Peter M. Chen, Senior Programmer
John A. Marinko, Senior Programmer
The progress toward the automation of vital records is also made
possible by many dedicated persons in state and local health departments and in
many hospitals. We are committed to improving the quality and timeliness of
vital records and to serving the public.
Ronald L. Williams, Project Director
Telephone: 805-893-3143
Fax: 805-893-2790
Email: rwilliams@ucsb.edu
Ron Williams has a
baccalaureate in physics from the
Peter M. Chen, Senior Programmer
Telephone: 805-893-3214
Fax: 805-893-2790
Email: peterc@avss.ucsb.edu
Peter Chen has been one of
the principal programmers for the AVSS Project since its inception in the early
1980's. Prior to his work on AVSS, he was the lead programmer for the Maternal
and Child Health Database. He has a degree in Computer Science from UCSB and
graduated Phi Beta Kappa with high honors. Peter is married to Katrina Tinker
who is a CPA currently running her own business. Peter's outside interests
include travel, gymnastics, tennis, movies, computer games, geocaching, dancing, piano, and R/C helicopters
(www.heligator.com).
John Marinko, Senior Programmer
Telephone: 916-449-5174
Fax: 916-650-6934
Email: mailto:John.Marinko@cdph.ca.gov
John Marinko
has been one of the principal programmers for the AVSS Project since its
inception in the early 1980's. He has a B.S. degree in Computer Science from
UCSB and is an avid cyclist. Other non-computer interests include downhill
skiing, classic and skating nordic skiing, in-line
skating, hiking and vegetarianism.
