Margaret L. Loper has been conferred the title of Regents Researcher. She is the chief scientist of the Information & Communications Laboratory, and the principal research scientist at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. Her current research is in the area of computational trust algorithms for machine-to-machine communications.
Dr. Loper is a graduate of Clemson University in South Carolina, where she majored in electrical engineering. She holds a master’s degree in computer engineering from the University of Central Florida and a Ph.D. in computer science from Georgia Tech.
Elizabeth Mynatt has been conferred the title of Regents Professor. She is a Distinguished Professor in the College of Computing and the executive director of the Institute for People and Technology. She also directs the Everyday Computing Lab where she conducts research on the design and evaluation of health information technologies.
Dr. Mynatt is a summa cum laude graduate of North Carolina State University where she majored in computer science. She holds a master’s degree and Ph.D. both in computer science from Georgia Tech.
Haesun Park has been conferred the title of Regents Professor. She is a tenured professor of computational science and engineering in the College of Computing and the director of the Center for Data Analytics. She has been a Georgia Tech faculty member since 2005.
Dr. Park is a summa cum laude graduate of Seoul National University in Korea where she majored in mathematics. She holds a master’s degree in computer science and a Ph.D. in computer science with a minor in mathematics both from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Dr. Scarlatta has led the University of Michigan-Dearbon on an interim basis for the past year. Pending approval from the board of regents, she is slated to become the university's permanent leader on May 22.
Nicole Reaves has been serving as executive vice president and chief programs officer at Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, North Carolina. On July 15, she is slated to become the first woman president of Schenectady County Community College within the State University of New York System.
Dr. Bear, a longtime leader and advocate for international public health, is the new leader of Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University-affiliated global health organization dedicated to improving the health and lives of women and families around the world.
Dr. Fleuriet comes to her new role from the University of Texas at San Antonio, where she has been serving as vice provost for honors education and a professor of anthropology.
Dr. Burris has served as provost of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina for the past four years. She is slated to become the next president of SUNY's Buffalo State University on July 1.
The selected candidate should have expertise and experience in theoretical models in labor and public economics as well as in microeconometrics and programming.
The University of Arizona School of Music seeks a visionary and collaborative Director to lead its comprehensive music program through a time of opportunity and transformation.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure clinician educator track.