Changing the Face of Engineering at Tech

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Barbara Christopher
Industrial and Systems Engineering
404.385.3102

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The disproportionate number of male to female students at Georgia Tech may long have drawn attention. But in reality, those female engineers have been drawing significant attention of their own.

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The disproportionate number of male to female students at Georgia Tech may long have drawn attention — despite the fact that the Institute has established itself as the No. 1 producer of female engineers in the United States. But in reality, those female engineers have been drawing significant attention of their own.

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The disproportionate number of male to female students at Georgia Tech may long have drawn attention — despite the fact that the Institute has established itself as the No. 1 producer of female engineers in the United States. But in reality, those female engineers have been drawing significant attention of their own.

If the advances of undergraduate Jamie Clark, recent alumna Melissa McCoy, and faculty member Karen Feigh offer just a glimpse into what Tech’s women in engineering are capable of accomplishing, the face of engineering is set to take on a whole new look.

Read more: http://www.news.gatech.edu/features/women-engineering-tech

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School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)

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  • Created By: Lizzie Millman
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Mar 12, 2014 - 6:35am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 11:16pm