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Dr. Dev has worked on the research and teaching staffs at MIT, Boston University, the Stanford Veterans Administration Medical Center, and Stanford University. From 1982 to 1989, she led product research at a medical imaging company, developing clinical three-dimensional imaging. Since coming to Stanford University, her research has focused on technologies to increase the efficiency and quality of education software development, including the facilitation of authoring of large, complex hypermedia documents, and on navigation in hypermedia during learning and problem-solving. Her recent research is on authoring tools for the construction of virtual teaching spaces on the Internet. Under her management and leadership, the SUMMIT research group has had a large impact on medical education both at Stanford and worldwide.