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Richard P. Barke

Public Policy
Associate Professor
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Dr. Richard Barke is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy. He received his BS in Physics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and his MA and PhD in Political Science from the University of Rochester. His recent research interests focus on the regulation of risk, the roles of politics within science, and of science within politics. (continues)

Roberta M. Berry

Public Policy
Associate Professor
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Roberta M. Berry, J.D., Ph.D., is Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy. Professor Berry's research focuses on the legal, ethical, and policy implications of life sciences research and biotechnologies and on issues in bioethics, biomedical ethics, and health care. Professor Berry is author of The Ethics of Genetic Engineering (Routledge 2010 paperback, 2007 hardcover) and co-editor of A Health Law Reader (Carolina Academic Press 1999). (continues)

Tibor Besedes

Economics
Assistant Professor and Interim Director of Undergraduate Programs
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Dr. Tibor Besedes is an Assistant Professor in the School of Economics. He received his BSc in Economics from Texas Christian University, his MA and PhD in Economics from Rutgers University. Prior to coming to Georgia Tech he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Louisiana State University. (continues)

Michael L. Best

International Affairs
Associate Professor
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Dr. Michael L. Best is associate professor at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology where he is also research faculty with the GVU Center and directs the Program in Information and Communication Technologies for Development at the Center for International Strategy, Technology and Policy. (continues)

Michael Hoffmann

Public Policy
Associate Professor
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Dr. Michael Hoffmann is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy. His research focuses on the role of diagrammatic representations for cognitive processes involved in learning, creativity, deliberation, and conflict management. A concrete project in this research area concerns the development of an argument visualization tool called "Logical Argument Mapping (LAM; (continues)

Angela Labarca

Modern Languages
Professor - Spanish
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Dr. Angela Labarca came to GT in 1991 as a Professor in the School of Modern Languages to create the Spanish LBAT program. At present, she directs the Madrid portion of LBAT and the Health Care Spanish programs in Madrid and Cádiz, Spain. Dr. Labarca is GT's only Hispanic female Full Professor. (continues)

Aaron D. Levine

Public Policy
Assistant Professor
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Dr. Aaron D. Levine is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Policy. He received his BA in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, his M.Phil in Biological Sciences from the University of Cambridge, and his PhD in Public Affairs from Princeton University. (continues)

Anne Pollock

LCC
Assistant Professor
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Anne Pollock is an Assistant Professor of Science, Technology and Culture in the School of Literature, Communication and Culture. Trained in the interdisciplinary field of Science, Technology & Society at MIT, her research focuses on biomedicine and culture. She is particularly interested in how medical categories and technologies are enrolled in telling stories about identity and difference, especially with regard to race, gender, and citizenship. (continues)

John L. Tone

History, Technology, and Society
Professor, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies
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Dr. John Lawrence Tone is Professor of History in the School of History, Technology, and Society (HTS). He is also the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts since January 1, 2008. He specializes in Spanish and Cuban military history and the history of medicine. (continues)

Ruth O. Uwaifo

Economics
Assistant Professor
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Dr Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere joined the School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology in 2006 as an Assistant Professor. She is also a research fellow at the Institute for the study of Labor (IZA) Bonn Germany. Dr Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research interests fall into four main areas: development economics, labor economics education economics and population economics (continues)

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