{"429311":{"#nid":"429311","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Matisoff and Moreno-Cruz Appointed as Inaugural BBISS Fellows","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/matisoff\u0022\u003EDaniel Matisoff\u003C\/a\u003E from the \u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Public Policy \u003C\/strong\u003Eand \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/cruz_1\u0022\u003EJuan Moreno-Cruz\u003C\/a\u003E from the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Economics \u003C\/strong\u003Ehave been appointed to the inaugural class of 12 fellows in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.sustainable.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EBrook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems \u003C\/a\u003E(BBISS) at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe new group will serve as advisors to BBISS and work to foster the culture and community of sustainability researchers, educators, and students at Georgia Tech. They will also help carry the message of sustainability and the vision, mission, values, and objectives of BBISS. Their selection is for three years with the potential for renewal.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIn late August, the fellows will begin mapping out a strategy for future years. The 12 fellows represent all six of Georgia Tech\u2019s colleges, as well as the Georgia Tech Research Institute.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe inaugural BBISS Fellows are:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.bc.gatech.edu\/people\/baabak-ashuri\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBaabak Ashuri\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Building Construction, College of Architecture\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/directory\/faculty\/atasu\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAtalay Atasu\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Scheller College of Business\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.energy.gatech.edu\/people\/kevin-caravati\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKevin Caravati\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Georgia Tech Research Institute\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/Kim_Cobb\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKim Cobb\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, College of Sciences\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/people\/bistra-dilkina\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBistra Dilkina\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Computational Science and Engineering, College of Computing\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.arch.gatech.edu\/node\/142\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEllen Dunham-Jones\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, College of Architecture\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.chbe.gatech.edu\/faculty\/fuller\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETom Fuller\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, College of Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/home.cc.gatech.edu\/dil\/3\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAshok Goel\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Interactive Computing, College of Computing\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ce.gatech.edu\/people\/faculty\/901\/overview\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERandy Guensler\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/matisoff\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDaniel Matisoff\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Public Policy, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/cruz_1\u0022\u003EJuan Moreno-Cruz\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, School of Economics, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/people\/marc-weissburg\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarc Weissburg\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, School of Biology, College of Sciences\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe program and research institute are named for Brook Byers, a venture capitalist and senior partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield \u0026amp; Byers, who earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Tech in 1968 and later an MBA from Stanford University. Byers has helped build more than 110 companies in the life sciences area and is particularly active in biotechnology incubation.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EOriginally featured in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2015\/07\/20\/new-faculty-fellows-advise-sustainability\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech News Center\u003C\/a\u003E. \u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/matisoff\u0022\u003EDaniel Matisoff\u003C\/a\u003E from the \u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Public Policy \u003C\/strong\u003Eand \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty\/bio\/cruz_1\u0022\u003EJuan Moreno-Cruz\u003C\/a\u003E from the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Economics \u003C\/strong\u003Ehave been appointed to the inaugural class of 12 fellows in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.sustainable.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EBrook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems \u003C\/a\u003E(BBISS) at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Daniel Matisoff from the School of Public Policy and Juan Moreno-Cruz from the School of Economics have been appointed the inaugural class of fellows in the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) at Georgia Tech."}],"uid":"27498","created_gmt":"2015-07-29 14:14:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:19:15","author":"Rachel Miles","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-07-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-07-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"429281":{"id":"429281","type":"image","title":"Daniel Matisoff and Juan Moreno-Cruz","body":null,"created":"1449254358","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:39:18","changed":"1475895167","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:47","alt":"Daniel Matisoff and Juan Moreno-Cruz","file":{"fid":"202837","name":"matisoff_and_moreno-cruz.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/matisoff_and_moreno-cruz.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/matisoff_and_moreno-cruz.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":81189,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/matisoff_and_moreno-cruz.jpg?itok=4jSkTxbq"}},"421271":{"id":"421271","type":"image","title":"BBISS Logo","body":null,"created":"1449254306","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:38:26","changed":"1475895160","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:40","alt":"BBISS Logo","file":{"fid":"202670","name":"screen_shot_2015-07-06_at_10.30.57_am.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/screen_shot_2015-07-06_at_10.30.57_am_0.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/screen_shot_2015-07-06_at_10.30.57_am_0.png","mime":"image\/png","size":24875,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/screen_shot_2015-07-06_at_10.30.57_am_0.png?itok=dbwPIun3"}}},"media_ids":["429281","421271"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"132161","name":"BBISS"},{"id":"87921","name":"Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Keane\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDirector of Communications\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Erebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["rebecca.keane@iac.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}