{"637750":{"#nid":"637750","#data":{"type":"news","title":"2020-21 Emerging Leaders Program Cohort Selected","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe fifth cohort of Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Emerging Leaders Program (ELP)\u0026nbsp;has been selected. Starting in Fall 2020 and continuing through Spring 2021, the 16 participants will take part in leadership development workshops, a fall weekend activity, small-group work, self-assessments, and 360-degree assessments. The 2020-21 group includes four College of Sciences faculty: David Ballantyne, Facundo Fernandez, Brian Hammer, and Jake Soper.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;As we enter our fifth year, we are so pleased with the continued interest and engagement with the Emerging Leaders Program from faculty across the Colleges,\u0026rdquo; said Rafael L. Bras, provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs and K. Harrison Brown Family Chair. \u0026ldquo;Since 2016, the program has supported faculty who are passionate about continuing their leadership journey and, in so doing, has promoted a growing culture of leadership at Georgia Tech.\u0026rdquo;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe fifth cohort reflects many of Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Schools and Colleges.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollege of Computing\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EPolo Chau, associate professor, School of Computational Science and Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EElizabeth Cherry, associate professor, School of Computational Science and Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAlessandro Orso, professor, School of Computer Science\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollege of Design\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBaabak Ashuri, associate professor, School of Building Construction\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollege of Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMorris Cohen, associate professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAnna Erickson, Woodruff Professor and associate professor, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EKaren Feigh, professor, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBenjamin Klein, associate professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EYao Xie, Harold R. and Mary Anne Nash Early Career Professor and associate professor, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFumin Zhang, professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECollege of Sciences\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDavid Ballantyne, professor, School of Physics\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFacundo Fernandez, Vasser Woolley Foundation Chair in Bioanalytical Chemistry and professor, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBrian Hammer, associate professor, School of Biological Sciences\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJake Soper, associate professor, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EKaren Head, associate professor, School of Literature, Media, and Communication\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMatthew Oliver, associate professor, School of Economics\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe ELP was started in 2016 and is designed for associate and full professors who have attained tenure. 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