• Bob Canada of the Department of Housing received the Procurement Officer of the Year award from the Governmental Procurement Association of Georgia. 
• Marilyn Somers, director of the Living History Program, received the 2013 Award for Excellence in Alumni Relations from the Georgia Education Advancement Council.  
• Lance Fortnow, chair of the School of Computer Science, has a book, The Golden Ticket: P, NP and the Search for the Impossible, on the Amazon 2013 Best Books of the Year: Science List. 
• Ravi Bellamkonda, the Wallace H. Coulter Professor and Departmental Chair in Biomedical Engineering, has been selected to receive the Society for Biomaterials’ Clemson Award for Applied Research.  
• Baabak Ashuri, assistant professor in the School of Building Construction, was recently named to Engineering News Record Southeast’s “Top 20 Under 40” List for 2014.
• Cheryl LaFoy, director of event operations for the Georgia Tech Athletic Association, received a Georgia Tech Police Department Community Partner Award.
• Kelly Comfort, an associate professor in the School of Modern Languages, won a Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for 2013.  
• The College of Computing won the 2013 Regents’ Teaching Excellence Award for an Outstanding Department.
• Matt Nagel, director of media relations and issues management in Institute Communications, has been selected to join the National Press Club. 
• Biing-Hwang “Fred” Juang, Motorola Foundation Chair Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
• Ellen Zegura, professor in the College of Computing, has been named an Association for Computing Machinery Fellow.  
• Mark Edward Hay, professor in the School of Biology; Hang Lu, professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Suresh Menon, professor in the School of Aerospace Engineering; and Henrik Christensen, professor in the School of Interactive Computing, have been elected American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows.     

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