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Our Leadership

	Susan Lozier College of Sciences Dean and Betsy Middleton and John Clark Sutherland Chair susan.lozier@gatech.edu
	David M. Collard Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry david.collard@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.894.7532 Coordinates activities related to recruitment, retention, curriculum, instructional facilities, scholarships, and awards; directs initiatives to broaden participation in STEM and build capacity for undergraduate research.
	Matthew Baker Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Professor of Mathematics mbaker@math.gatech.edu \| 404.894.0613 Responsible for developing, implementing, and assessing programs that enhance the instructional, research, and career opportunities for faculty. Key areas of responsibility include faculty hiring; mentoring of faculty; faculty retention, promotion, and tenure; and diversity, equity, and inclusion at the faculty level.
	Julia Kubanek Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Biological Sciences and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry julia.kubanek@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.894.0326 Builds research opportunities and relationships for faculty and students; advocates on behalf of Georgia Tech scientists to grow research facilities on campus; connects researchers with collaborative and funding opportunities; supports career development of faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students.
	Lew E. Lefton Assistant Dean for Information Technology in the College of Sciences, Associate Vice President for Research Computing in the Office of the Executive Vice President for Research, and Senior Academic Professional in the School of Mathematics lew.lefton@gatech.edu \| 404.385.0052 Supports and advises the College on computing issues; manages all College-level IT support staff, including hiring and classification; works with other colleges to explore collaborations; provides the College's perspective on Institute-level initiatives; facilitates communication and best practices among research faculty, school administrators, and technical staff.
	J. Cameron Tyson Assistant Dean for Academic Programs and Principal Academic Professional in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry cam.tyson@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.385.0418 Leads undergraduate recruitment; develops and coordinates activities to support undergraduate experiential learning and student retention; works with schools to develop and implement various programs to enrich the undergraduate experience, including undergraduate research and study abroad; manages college-level scholarship programs and awards; coordinates academic program reviews in the College of Sciences.

Chairs of Academic Schools

	J. Todd Streelman School of Biological Sciences todd.streelman@biology.gatech.edu
	M.G. Finn School of Chemistry and Biochemistry mgfinn@gatech.edu
	L. Gregory Huey School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences greg.huey@eas.gatech.edu
	Rachel Kuske School of Mathematics rachel@math.gatech.edu
	Michael Schatz School of Physics ms201@gatech.edu
	Mark Wheeler School of Psychology mark.wheeler@psych.gatech.edu

Administration

	Juan Archila Director of Facilities & Capital Planning juan.archila@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.894.8745 Serves as the College's contact for facilities management, building construction and renovations, and unit relocations.
	Kristin Berthold Director of Finance Kristin.Berthold@cos.gatech.edu \| 404-385-0645 Serves as financial advisor to the College’s executive leadership and chief financial liaison to the College’s six schools; oversees all fiscal affairs of the College, including budget administration and financial operations.
	Dian A. Chung Director of Human Resources dian.chung@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.894.8584 Plans and directs administrative operations, performing various duties in support of the Dean’s strategic and administrative activities and responsibilities for the College, including human resource programs and services; serves as Human Resources Representative for the College and its units.
	Courtney Ferencik Director of Development courtney.ferencik@cos.gatech.edu \| 404-894-3529 Secures philanthropic support to advance the mission and goals of the College of Sciences and its schools.
	Justin Filoseta Director of Information Technology and Research Scientist II in the School of Mathematics filoseta@gatech.edu \| 404.894.7385 Advises on technology, data, and research computing matters; identifies and directs the design, development, and implementation of IT services and solutions to support and enhance the academic and research missions of students and faculty; coordinates IT resources; serves as a campus technical expert.
	Jennifer K. Leavey Principal Academic Professional, Director of Georgia Tech Urban Honeybee Project and Faculty Director of the EXPLORE Living Learning Community jennifer.leavey@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.385.7229 Leads interdisciplinary co-curricular programming for undergraduates including the EXPLORE Living Learning Community, and the Georgia Tech Urban Honey Bee Project, and science communication and outreach initiatives such as Charged Magazine, and campus involvement with the Atlanta Science Festival; assists with undergraduate recruitment.
	Keith L. Oden Director of Academic Diversity keith.oden@chemistry.gatech.edu \| 404.894.8163 Collaborates with faculty, student organizations, academic departments, research centers, and undergraduate/graduate admissions offices on recruitment and retention of underrepresented populations, such as ethnic minorities, women, and first-generation college students; advises the Georgia Tech student chapters of the Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS) and the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE).
	Jess Hunt-Ralston Director of Communications jess.hunt@cos.gatech.edu \| 404.385.5207 Leads communications strategy, planning, news and public relations to advance the mission and vision of the College of Sciences and its schools. Serves as the College's primary liaison with Institute Communications for media relations and external outreach, brand management and development, interdisciplinary communications and marketing. Advises and counsels College leadership and researchers to help share the story of science and math at Georgia Tech.

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Georgia Tech College of Sciences Office of the Dean
Administration Building, Room 202
225 North Ave
Atlanta, GA 30332-0365