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  <title><![CDATA[ISyE Professor Jing Li Named to Georgia Tech’s 2025–26 Emerging Leaders Cohort]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>Professor Jing Li, Virginia C. and Joseph C. Mello Chair in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been named to the 10th cohort of Georgia Tech’s Emerging Leaders Program for the 2025–26 academic year. Running from fall 2025 through spring 2026, the program supports senior and principal faculty through leadership development opportunities including a kickoff retreat, workshops, small-group activities, and individualized coaching.&nbsp;<br><br>Since its launch in 2016, the program has strengthened leadership capacity across Georgia Tech’s academic and research units. Li joins 15 other faculty and research leaders from across the Institute in this year’s cohort.</p><p>We congratulate Professor Li on this well-deserved recognition. To read the full announcement, view the story <a href="https://news.gatech.edu/news/2025/08/15/emerging-leaders-program-cohort-selected-2025-26?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=Next%20Cohort%20Selected%20for%20Emerging%20Leaders%20Program&amp;utm_campaign=Daily%20Digest%20-%20Aug.%2021%2C%202025" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="(opens in a new window)">here</a>.</p>]]></body>
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