Chairs and Professorships

Georgia Tech is fortunate to have the generous support of alumni, friends, industry and others and have established several endowments as a result. Endowments are fundamental for recruiting and retaining the best and brightest faculty from around the world.

Select an option below to filter the list of Endowed Faculty by Academic & Research Units.

GRA Eminent Scholar in High-Speed Optical Physics

Rick Trebino

Rick Trebino

School of Physics
College of Sciences

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; GTF

GRA Eminent Scholar/Arbutus Chair in Distributed Engineering Education

Edward J. Coyle

Edward J. Coyle

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; James R. Carreker; Arbutus

GRA Eminent Scholar/Bennie H. and Nelson D. Abell Chair in Structured Biology

Steve Harvey

Steve Harvey

School of Biology
College of Sciences

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; GTF

GRA Eminent Scholar/David D. Flanagan Chair in Biological Systems

Eberhard Voit

Eberhard Voit

The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; David D. Flanagan

GRA Eminent Scholar/Georgia Power Chair in Global Climate Studies

Philippe Van Cappellen

Philippe Van Cappellen

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
College of Sciences

Donor/Sponsor: GA Power

GRA Eminent Scholar/Hightower Chair in Environmental Technologies

John Crittenden

John Crittenden

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; Hightower Family

GRA Eminent Scholar/John E. Pippin Chair in Wireless Communications

Nikil Jayant

Nikil Jayant

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; GTF; Dr. John E. Pippin

GRA Eminent Scholar/John H. Weitnauer, Jr. Technology Transfer Chair

John A. Copeland

John A. Copeland

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; John H. Weitnauer, Jr.; Robert W. Woodruff Foundation

GRA Eminent Scholar/Joseph M. Pettit Chair in Electronics Packaging

Rao Tummala

Rao Tummala

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; Gifts on behalf of Joseph M. Pettit

GRA Eminent Scholar/Kenneth G. Byers, Jr. Chair in Optical Networking

Gee-Kung Chang

Gee-Kung Chang

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; Kenneth G. Byers

GRA Eminent Scholar/Lawerence L. Gellerstedt, Jr. Chair in Bioengineering

Don Giddens

Don Giddens

The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
College of Engineering

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; Lawerence L. Gellerstedt, Jr.

GRA Eminent Scholar/Mary & Maisie Gibson Chair in Computational Systems Biology

Jeffrey Skolnick

Jeffrey Skolnick

School of Biology
College of Sciences

Donor/Sponsor: GRA; Fred D. Gibson, Jr.

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