Citizenship American Nationality American | Name Gisele Bennett Fields Optics | |
Alma mater University of Central FloridaGeorgia Institute of Technology Education University of Central Florida, Georgia Institute of Technology |
Gisele Welch Bennett is an American Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Director of the GTRI Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. She is also the founder of the Logistics and Maintenance Applied Research Center (LandMARC) at GTRI.
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Education
Bennett holds a 1987 B.S. and a 1989 M.S. from the College of Optics and Photonics at the University of Central Florida and a 1995 Ph.D. from the Georgia Institute of Technology, all in electrical engineering.
Career
After earning her Ph.D., Bennett began working at GTRI as a research scientist in 1996 and as a professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1997. In 2000, she founded the Logistics and Maintenance Applied Research Center (LandMARC) and is currently its director. Bennett became the director of the GTRI Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory in 2005. In 2014, she was named an Optical Society of America fellow for 2015.