FamilySearch Library Research Specialists

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Research specialists are available to answer your research questions in person when you visit the Family History Library in Salt Lake City! Our professional research specialists are either Accredited or Certified as Genealogists.To request assistance with your family history research, go to the Research Assistance desk on the B1 International floor, the B2 British floor, or the U.S./Canada 2^nd floor. Research Specialists have extensive knowledge of records, resources, and research experience in the British Isles, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Scandinavia, and the United States. They can also read, write, and speak many languages. Resources are also available to assist you with Asian, African, and Polynesian family history.

If you are not able to come to Salt Lake City, you can take online classes in our Learning Center for various localities and subjects. For local research assistance, you can find help at FamilySearch Libraries or Family History Centers. To find help in your area, click on the following link: Local Help and enter your zip code or city.

Research Specialists

Name	AG	CG/Other AG	Specialty	Current Assignment	Region
Liv H. Anderson	Norway	CG, AG	Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and Finnish Research	Nordic Research Team	Nordic/Scandinavia
Camille Andrus	Germany	Germany East, Germany South	Armenia, Germany, Poland	Research Specialist	German/Slavic
Brandon Baird	Spain	France, Mexico, Portugal	Hispanic, Portugal, Brazil, France, and Italy Research	Research Specialist	Latin America
Danielle L. Batson, MLS	Midwestern States		US/Canada, African American Research	Wiki Content Team	US/Canada
Timothy D. Bingaman	Mid-Atlantic States			Community	US/Canada
Charlotte N. Champenois			Germany, Denmark	Research Specialist	German/Slavic
Mckenna Cooper	Scotland		British Isles, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian Research	British Isles Research Team	British Isles
Arturo Cuellar	Mexico		Spanish/Hispanic Research	Research Specialist	Latin America
Craig L. Foster	Scotland	Ireland	Ireland, Scotland, LDS	Research Specialist	British Isles
Debbie Gurtler	Spain	Mid-South States, Mexico, Spain, Portugal	Spanish/Hispanic Research, France, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Quebec, US, DNA	German-Slavic and Latin America-Southern Europe Team Manager	Latin America
Jason B. Harrison				VIP Hosting & Research Services Manager	US/Canada
Baerbel Johnson	Germany	Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen	Research in German-speaking countries, Dutch research, Polish research	Research Specialist	German/Slavic
Daniël R. Jones, MS, AG	Switzerland		German and Dutch Research	Research Specialist	German/Slavic
Fritz Juengling, Ph.D.	Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden	Verband deutschsprachiger Berufsgenealogen	Research in German, Scandinavian, and Dutch speaking countries	Internship Coordinator	German, Dutch, Scandinavian-speaking countries
Jacqueline Kanyuck				Research Specialist	US/Canada
Joni L. Kesler	Midwestern States	England	DNA	VIP Hosting & Research Services	US/Canada
W. Todd Knowles	England		Jewish	VIP Hosting & Research Services	British Isles
Trisha Kougioulis			Greece	Research Wiki	International
Amber Larsen	Denmark		Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish	Wiki Projects	Nordic/Scandinavia
Savannah Larson			Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian	Research Specialist	Nordic/Scandinavia
Lina Lee			Asian Research	Asia Research Team	Asia
Geoffrey Fröberg Morris	Sweden	Denmark	Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian	Nordic Research Team Manager	Nordic/Scandinavia
Raymon L. Naisbitt, M.Ed.	England		England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Australia, New Zealand	Professional Services Manager	British Isles
Ken Nelson	New England		New England, US Military	Research Wiki	United States/Canada
Dan Poffenberger	England		England, Ireland	British Research Team Manager	British Isles
Lyn Rasmussen		CG		Research Specialist	US/Canada
Kori Robbins	England		England	Research Specialist	British Isles
File:VickiStanding.jpgVicki Standing|	AG		Research Specialist	US/Canada	United States	Midwest
Lena Stout			Asia	Asia Research Team Manager	Chinese
Jeff Svare	Norway		Research Wiki	Nordic
Beth Taylor		CG	DNA, Quakers, Technology	Guest Help	US/Canada
Tanner Blair Tolman	Denmark		Denmark, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish	Research Specialist	Nordic/Scandinavia
Ellie Vance			Russia and Eastern European	Research Specialist	German/Slavic
Lauren Vasylyev	Spain		Hispanic, Portuguese, Brazilian, and Italian Research	Research Specialist	Latin America
Darris Williams			Wales, England, Ireland, Scotland, Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada	Wiki Team Manager & Community Trees Manager	British Isles

Interns

Name	AG	CG/Other AG	Specialty	Current Assignment	Region
Julia Anderson	United States Gulf South		United States Research	US/Canada Research Team	US/Canada
Becky Adamson	Scotland		British Isles Research	British Isles Research Team	British Isles
Gina Palmer			German Research	German/Slavic Research Team	Germany
Racheal Minns Kay			Canada and United States Research	US/Canada Research Team	US/Canada

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