Eight faculty members in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech have been recommended to the University System of Georgia Board of Regents for promotion and/or tenure. These appointments will be effective July 1, 2012.David V. Anderson – promotion to professorW. Alan Doolittle – promotion to professorMaysam Ghovanloo – tenureAyanna Howard – promotion to professorLinda S. Milor – promotion to professorSaibal Mukhopadhyay – promotion to associate professor with tenureGeorge F. Riley – promotion to professorGabriel A. Rincon-Mora – promotion to professor“The actions of granting promotion and tenure are very carefully considered in ECE and at Georgia Tech,” said Interim ECE School Chair Douglas B. Williams. “These faculty members have worked very hard to reach these milestones in their careers and deserve not only our congratulations, but also many thanks for what they contribute to our research and educational programs and to the profession as a whole.”