Georgia Tech is home to more than 2,500 faculty members who conduct research in hundreds of different areas. Most of our faculty members have established roIes in one or more of the 10 Interdisciplinary Research Institutes (IRIs), bringing them together from different disciplines to address topics of strategic importance to Georgia Tech.
Interdisciplinary Research Institutes
Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience
Andrés J. García
Executive Director
Email Andrés J. García | Website
Institute for Data Engineering
and Science
Srinivas Aluru
Executive Director
Email Srinivas Aluru | Website
Strategic Energy Institute
Suzy Briggs
Director of Business Development
Email Suzy Briggs | Website
Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute
Thomas Kurfess
Executive Director
Email Thomas Kurfess | Website
Institute for Matter and Systems
Eric Vogel
Executive Director
Email Eric Vogel | Website
Institute for People and Technology
Michael Best
Executive Director
Email Michael Best | Website
Renewable Bioproducts Institute
Carson Meredith
Executive Director
Email Carson Meredith | Website
Institute for Robotics and
Intelligent Machines
Seth Hutchinson
Executive Director
Email Seth Hutchinson | Website
Brook Byers Institute for
Sustainable Systems
Beril Toktay
Interim Executive Director
Email Beril Toktay | Website
Research News
Communications and News
Media Contact
Shelley Wunder-Smith
Director, Research Communications
Email Shelley Wunder-Smith
