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Brady Hunsaker graduated from Georgia Tech in 2003 with a Ph.D. in   Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization and joined the University of Pittsburgh Department of Industrial Engineering as a junior faculty member.  His research there involved improved computational techniques for integer programming as well as looking at the possible benefits of applying...

Keely Gilroy received her ARCS award as a graduate student in the Genetics and Molecular Biology Program at Emory University.  After completing her PhD in 2003, she moved to Nashville for a postdoctoral fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 

Keely joined Takeda Pharmaceuticals in 2006 as a Medical Science Liaison, where...

Jim Luedtke graduated from Georgia Tech with a PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering in 2007. He spent a year as a postdoctoral researcher at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in New York, and then started a position as a professor of Industrial Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr...

Tony Szempruch was a 2015 ARCS fellow in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Georgia. His PhD research was recently selected for a 2016 Kaluza Prize, given by the American Society for Cell Biology in collaboration with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences to honor academic excellence in...

Award-winning teacher and scientist Melinda Maris has been recognized as one of Emory University’s 40 Under Forty.  She is being honored for her progressive methods of transforming teaching and research methods across subjects. Maris was selected for her focus on evidence-based learning, research methods and spreading this knowledge to the plethora...