Regents’ Faculty
The following esteemed faculty members have been awarded Regents’ titles. These prestigious honors are given to Georgia Tech faculty whose scholarship, creative activities, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship are recognized nationally and internationally as groundbreaking and influential.
2024
- Mustaque Ahamad, School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Alexander Alexeev, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Innovator
- Lakshmi Dasi, Wallace Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Regents’ Innovator
- Omer Inan, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Thomas Kurfess, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Wenke Lee, School of Cybersecurity and Privacy, Regents’ Professor
- Brian Magerko, School of Literature, Media, Communication, Regents’ Professor
- Patricia Mokhtarian, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Ramamurthy Ramprasad, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Jeffrey Sitterle, Information and Communications Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- Leanne West, Pediatric Technology Center, Regents’ Researcher
- Jie Xu, Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems Lab, Regents’ Researcher
- Gleb Yushin, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Innovator
- David Zurn, Electronic Systems Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
2023
- Srinivas Aluru, School of Computational Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Rafael Bras, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Baratunde Cola, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Innovator
- Maribeth Coleman, Institute for People and Technology, Regents’ Researcher
- Douglas Denison, Advanced Concepts Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- J. David Frost, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Jennifer Hasler, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Mehmet Talat Odman, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Researcher
- Thomas Orlando, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- Frank Rothaermel, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor
- Raghupathy Sivakumar, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
- Todd Sulchek, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Innovator
- Linda Viney, Applied Systems Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
2022
Farrokh Ayazi, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
Stephen Balakirsky, Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems Lab, Regents’ Researcher
Kirk Bowman, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Regents’ Entrepreneur
Anton Bryksin, Parker Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Regents’ Researcher
Walter Bradley Fain, School of Public Policy, Regents’ Researcher
Andrei Fedorov, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
Facundo Fernandez, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
Anita Pavadore, Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
Willie Pearson, School of History and Sociology, Regents’ Professor
Mark Prausnitz, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
Krishnendu Roy, Wallace Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
Beril Toktay, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor
Gleb Yushin, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Entrepreneur
2021
- Amy Bruckman, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor
- John Cressler, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Gregory Gibson, School of Biological Sciences, Regents’ Professor
- David Gottfried, Institute for Electronics and Nanotech, Regents’ Researcher
- Glenn Parker, Applied Systems Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- Charles (David) Sherrill, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- Gregory Showman, Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
2020
- Jeffrey Skolnick, School of Biological Sciences, Regents’ Professor
- Vigor Yang, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Lisa Yaszek, School of Literature, Media, Communication, Regents’ Professor
- Ellen Zegura, School of Computer Science, Regents’ Professor
2019
- Surya Kalidindi, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Gerhard (John) Krige, School of History and Sociology, Regents’ Professor
- Margaret Loper, Information and Communications Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- Elizabeth Mynatt, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor
- Haesun Park, School of Computational Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- G.P. “Bud” Peterson, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2018
- Ajay Kohli, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor
- Timothy Lieuwen, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Michael Rodgers, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Researcher
- Catherine Ross, School of City and Regional Planning, Regents’ Professor
- John Stasko, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor
2017
- Marilyn Brown, School of Public Policy, Regents’ Professor
- Suresh Sitaraman, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Prasad Tetali, School of Mathematics, Regents’ Professor
2016
- Seymour Goodman, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Regents’ Professor
- Alexa Harter, Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- Nicholas Hud, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- Vladimir Tsukruk, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2015
- Sudhakar Yalamanchili, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2014
- Mark Hay, School of Biological Sciences, Regents’ Professor
- Dimitri Mavris, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Helena Mitchell, School of Public Policy, Regents’ Researcher
- Lora Weiss, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Regents’ Researcher
2013
- Scott Bair, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Researcher
- Andres Garcia, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Bill Melvin, Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory, Regents’ Researcher
- Armistead Russell, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2012
- Gregory Abowd, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor (only Professor )
- Marie Thursby, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor (only Professor )
2011
- Gisele Bennett, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Researcher
- Seth Marder, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- Mark Prausnitz, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Gary Schuster, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
2010
- Karsten Schwan, School of Computer Science, Regents’ Professor
- Robin Thomas, School of Mathematics, Regents’ Professor
2009
- Jean-Luc Bredas, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- Ronald Harley, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2008
- Walter De Heer, School of Physics, Regents’ Professor
- Meilin Liu, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2007
- Richard Fujimoto, School of Computational Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Nancy Nersessian, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor
2006
- Krishan Ahuja, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Cheng Zhu, Wallace Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2005
- Cheryl Gaimon, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor
2004
- Zhong Wang, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2003
- Mostafa Ammar, School of Computer Science, Regents’ Professor
- Ahmet Uzer, School of Physics, Regents’ Professor (only Professor )
2002
- Ronald Arkin, School of Interactive Computing, Regents’ Professor (only Professor )
2001
- Mark Borodovsky, Wallace Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
2000
- Mostafa El-Sayed, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
- C.P. Wong, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1999
- Paul Kohl, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1998
- Leonid Bunimovich, School of Mathematics, Regents’ Professor
- David Ku, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1997
- Charles Liotta, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Regents’ Professor
1996
- David McDowell, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Lakshmi Sankar, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1995
- Ajeet Rohatgi, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1994
- Thomas Sanders, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Ajit Yoganathan, Wallace Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1993
- Martin Flannery, School of Physics, Regents’ Professor
1992
- Naresh Malhotra, Scheller College of Business, Regents’ Professor
1991
- Ronald Fox, School of Physics, Regents’ Professor
1989
- Glenn Smith, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1988
- Uzi Landman, School of Physics, Regents’ Professor
- H. Donald Ratliff, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1986
- Russell Mersereau, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
- Weston Stacey, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1985
- Thomas Gaylord, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1984
- Ward Winer, George Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1973
- Ben Zinn, Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering, Regents’ Professor
1971
- John Hooper, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Regents’ Professor