{"649793":{"#nid":"649793","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Assistant Professor Gian-Gabriel Garcia Joins ISyE","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAssistant Professor \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/users\/gian-gabriel-garcia\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGian-Gabriel Garcia\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E joined ISyE on August 1, 2021. Garcia\u0026rsquo;s research integrates data-driven prediction and decision models to address high-impact problems in health policy and personalized medicine. He is especially interested in how equity considerations and social\/behavioral dynamics impact optimal decision-making. This research spans applications to concussion, opioids, and chronic diseases and has been awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, an INFORMS Bonder Scholarship, the SMDM Lee B. Lusted Prize, and first prize in the INFORMS Minority Issues Forum Paper Competition.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBefore joining ISyE, Garcia was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGarcia received his Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of Michigan and his B.S. from the University of Pittsburgh. He is also passionate about supporting underrepresented students in engineering through mentorship and outreach.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGarcia\u0026rsquo;s research integrates data-driven prediction and decision models to address high-impact problems in health policy and personalized medicine.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Garcia\u2019s research integrates data-driven prediction and decision models to address high-impact problems in health policy and personalized medicine."}],"uid":"35757","created_gmt":"2021-08-18 02:03:36","changed_gmt":"2021-08-20 13:39:25","author":"goberst3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-08-17T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-08-17T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"649792":{"id":"649792","type":"image","title":"Gian-Gabriel Garcia","body":null,"created":"1629252124","gmt_created":"2021-08-18 02:02:04","changed":"1629252124","gmt_changed":"2021-08-18 02:02:04","alt":"Gian-Gabriel Garcia","file":{"fid":"246645","name":"Gian Garcia (1).jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Gian%20Garcia%20%281%29.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Gian%20Garcia%20%281%29.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":5253823,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Gian%20Garcia%20%281%29.jpg?itok=MMsFdSAs"}}},"media_ids":["649792"],"groups":[{"id":"1242","name":"School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISYE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39541","name":"Systems"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:swundersmith3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EShelley Wunder-Smith\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EH. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}