Speaker Profile: Jane Tobias

Jane Tobias is currently studying her doctorate at University of the West of Scotland investigating immune responses to probiotics. She had been a fully qualified lecturer for over 15 years, and is heavily involved with undergraduates on Applied Bioscience degree programs as well as supervising many undergraduate research projects. She has a vast range of research skills both on and offline.

Jane may be a new researcher in genealogical terms but has learned a great deal in the 15 years attending international IAJGS conferences and from her husband Michael Tobias.

Computer Lab: Introduction to JewishGen” (Sun-115), 1:30-3:00 P.M.

An introduction to the use of JewishGen, overview of the site, signup and privacy features, introduction to search features including the FamilyFinder and use of the Databases. Introduction to community pages. [co-presented with Debra Kay-Blatt]

Topics: Beginning genealogists, Workshop – Technology 

NOTE: One must reserve one’s place in this computer workshop and pay a separate fee of $35 (in additional to the conference registration fee).