Program Highlights

2007-2008 Newsletters

Volume 1, Issue 2 - November 7, 2007 (pdf; 169 kb)
Volume 1, Issue 1 - September 27, 2007 (pdf; 230 kb)

2006-2007 Intel Poster Competition Winners

1^st Place: Ashley Gray
Solving Complex Optimization Problems in Power Systems Using Genetic Algorithm

2^nd Place: Jose Vidal and Borja Burgos-Galindo
Smart Parking Using Integrated Technology

3^rd Place: Karina Liles and Melissa Watkins
Designing Software for a Legged Robot Performing Urban Search and Rescue

Quotes:

“My experience as an Intel Opportunity Scholar is by far the most rewarding experience I've had so far at Georgia Tech.My mentor has given me all the tools I need to conduct and present my research effectively and we plan on expanding our research further in the years to come. It's simply amazing to see how far an idea can take you down the road of ingenuity.”

- Ashley Gray (Scholar)

“The ORS Program is a wonderful opportunity for undergraduates to try their hand at research while giving graduate students a chance to "play the professor" and evaluate a career in academia. ”

- Ryan Pirkl (Mentor)

“Through researching in this program, you both develop valuable critical thinking skills that would benefit you in academics and also skills that would help you in future career endeavors.”

- Mekre Mesganaw (Scholar)

Last revised on January 2, 2008.