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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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"I never thought I'd be a honey bee expert": Join Dr. Jennifer Leavey, Assistant Dean, Georgia Tech College of Sciences, who will discuss how following her interest and finding opportunity led her from polymers to immunology to higher-ed administration.
Dr. Jennifer Leavey the director of the Georgia Tech Urban Honey Bee Project, an interdisciplinary educational initiative of the Georgia Tech College of Sciences for which Leavey coordinates sustainability-related educational initiatives. Leavey also serves as an instructor for the Vertically Integrated Projects teams, Living Building Science, that studies physical and biological questions related to the systems in and around the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, and STEMcomm that is focused on science communication. Leavey has been a faculty member in the School of Biological Sciences since 2005. She grew up in Decatur, Georgia and earned her B.S. in Chemistry from Georgia Tech and her Ph.D. from Emory University in Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis.
Note: Interested GT students who do not reside in the WST Lrn C should email carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu if they would like to attend.
