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Sanjay J. Koyani, Director of Web Communications in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), leads Web design and usability efforts for the FDA. As director, he sets strategic direction for FDA.gov and related media, including the implementation of a content management system, Web governance, continued evolution of FDA.gov, assessment of Web 2.0 opportunities, and institutionalization of user–centered design approaches. (3WTC)
Prior to FDA, Sanjay served as a Senior Usability Specialist in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Web Communications Division. At HHS, he led Web design and usability efforts on HHS websites and other digital communication systems. He served as project manager for the development of key evidence–based resources—like Usability.gov, the first usability portal in the Federal government, and the Research?Based Web Design and Usability Guidelines resource—which help Web managers and designers create highly responsive and usable websites. Sanjay served as manager of the Web Design and Usability Section in the Communication Technologies Branch at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) from 1999 to 2003. From 1995 to 1999, He served with NCI's Patient Education Branch (PEB) as a Health Communications Specialist responsible for designing, managing, promoting, and evaluating multimedia health education and promotion programs targeted to patients, health professionals, and the public. (3WTD)
Sanjay holds a Masters of Public Health from the University of Tennessee and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Purdue University. (3WTE)