BBISS Initiative LeadsThe Initiative Leads program cultivates topics for future large-scale collaborative sustainability research, research translation, and/or high-impact outreach. Hailong ChenAssociate Professor, Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering Yi DengProfessor Shatakshee DhongdeAssociate Dean for Academic Affairs Michael HelmsCo-Director, Center for Biologically Inspired Design Josiah HesterBBISS Faculty Director for Civic Innovation and AI Xiaoming HuoAssociate Director for Research, IDEaS Neha KumarAssociate Professor Junshan LiuPh.D. Candidate Jian LuoProfessor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Alexander OettlPhD Coordinator, Strategy & Innovation Dori PapManaging Director, Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship Brigitte StepanovAssistant Professor, School of Modern Languages Anjali ThomasAssociate Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs Danielle WillkensAssociate Professor
