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Faculty and Staff

Leadership Team


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Director
Glenn Lightsey
Professor – Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
glenn.lightsey@gatech.edu
Space Systems Design Lab
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Associate Director
Britney Schmidt
Assistant Professor –
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
britneys@eas.gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Associate Director
Jud Ready
Principal Research – Engineer
Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)
jud.ready@gtri.gatech.edu
Bio Page (MSE)
Bio Page (GTRI)
Nanotechnology Lab

 

Faculty


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Colin Ake
Principal – VentureLab
colin.ake@venturelab.gatech.edu
Link to VentureLab
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David Ballantyne
Associate Professor – School of Physics
david.ballantyne@physics.gatech.edu
Bio Page
Center for Relativistic Astrophysics
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Mariel Borowitz
Assistant Professor – Sam Nunn School of International Affairs
mariel.borowitz@inta.gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Christopher Coen
Research Engineer – GTRI Advanced Concepts Lab
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Morris B Cohen
Assistant Professor – School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
morris.cohen@ece.gatech.edu
Bio Page
Link to Lab website
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John D Cressler
Schlumberger Chair Professor in Electronics  –
 School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
cressler@ece.gatech.edu
Bio Page
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James Wray
Associate Professor –
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
jwray@gatech.edu
Bio Page
http://wray.eas.gatech.edu/research.html
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Katherine K Fu
Assistant Professor – School of Mechanical Engineering
kfu@me.gatech.edu
Engineering Design Research Lab link
Read Now: Dr. Kate Fu and the EDRL do Research Study at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Martha Grover
Professor – School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
martha.grover@chbe.gatech.edu
Link to Dr. Martha Grover’s Research Group
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Brian Gunter
Assistant Professor  – Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
brian.gunter@aerospace.gatech.edu
Space Systems Design Lab
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Ayanna Howard
Professor – School of Interactive Computing
ayanna.howard@ece.gatech.edu
HumAnS Lab
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Gongjie Li
Assistant Professor – School of Physics
gongjie.li@physics.gatech.edu
Link to Bio
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Glenn Lightsey
Professor – Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
glenn.lightsey@gatech.edu
Space Systems Design Lab
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Julie Linsey
Associate Professor – The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering
julie.linsey@me.gatech.edu
Bio Page
IDREEM Lab
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Nelson E Lourenco
Research Engineer –
 GTRI Advanced Concepts Lab
Link to Advanced Concepts Laboratory
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Thomas Orlando
Professor – School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
thomas.orlando@chemistry.gatech.edu
Bio Page
EPICS Lab
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Jud Ready
Principal Research – Engineer
Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)
jud.ready@gtri.gatech.edu
Bio Page (MSE)
Bio Page (GTRI)
Nanotechnology Lab
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Julian Rimoli
Associate Professor –
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
rimoli@gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Joseph H Saleh
Associate Professor –
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
jsaleh@gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Britney Schmidt
Assistant Professor –
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
britneys@eas.gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Paul G Steffes
Professor –
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
steffes@gatech.edu
Bio Page
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Amanda Stockton
Assistant Professor –
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
amanda.stockton@chemistry.gatech.edu
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Panagiotis Tsiotras
Professor –
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
tsiotras@gatech.edu
Bio Page
Dynamics and Control Systems Laboratory
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Christopher R Valenta
Senior Research Engineer –
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Chris.Valenta@gtri.gatech.edu
Link to Electro-Optical systems Lab
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Mitchell Walker
Professor –
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
mitchell.walker@ae.gatech.edu
Bio Page
High-Power Electric Propulsion Laboratory
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Wyman Williams
Space Systems Program Office, Chief
Advanced Concepts Laboratory
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Lisa Yaszek
Professor and Faculty Coordinator SciFi@Tech
– School of Literature, Media, and Communication
lisa.yaszek@lmc.gatech.edu
Link to SciFi@Tech
Link to amazon
Link to Bio on School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Link to Bio

 

Staff


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Michelle H Hall
Faculty Coordinator –
Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering
michelle.hall@aerospace.gatech.edu
(404) 385.3819

 

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Center for Space Technology and Research

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