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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Michael Murphy is the executive director of MASS Design Group, which he co-founded with Alan Ricks in 2008. Since leading the design and construction of the Butaro Hospital in Rwanda, Michael has become a thought leader in architecture and healthcare design. Michael regularly speaks to a variety of audiences on how architecture can improve people’s lives, and sits on the boards of the Clinton Global Initiative Advisory Committee and the Center for Healthcare Design, among others. An architect by training, Michael was recently listed in the Atlantic Monthly as one of the “Greatest Innovators of Today.” Michael is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.