Takoi Hamrita, Ph.D.

Professor

Takoi Hamrita, Ph.D.
Address

Driftmier Engineering Center, Room 113
597 D. W. Brooks Drive
Athens, Georgia 30602
United States

National Medal of Science & Education Laureate

Education
  • Ph.D., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1993
  • M.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1990
  • B.S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1989
Professional Appointments
  • Professor and Inaugural Chair of School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Georgia, 1995 – present
  • Professor, University of Georgia, 2008 – present
  • Faculty Fellow of Artificial Intelligence, University of Georgia, 1997 – present
  • Founding Director of the UGA Tunisia Educational Partnership, University of Georgia, 2002 – 2010
  • Associate Professor, University of Georgia, 2001 – 2007
  • Assistant Professor, University of Georgia, 1995 – 2000
  • Adjunct Professor, Mercer University, 1994 – 1995
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1993 – 1995
  • Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1989 – 1993
  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1984 – 1989
Other Professional Experience

Global Women in STEM Leadership Summit Founder and CEO, 2015 – Present

Areas of Expertise

Embedded Systems, Telemetry, Smart Systems, Engineering Education, International Education, International Partnerships, International Development, Holistic Development, The Scholarship of Engagement, Higher Education Reform, Complex Systems, Capacity Building

Patents
  • Peanut Yield Monitoring System (PYMS)
    U.S. Patent Application 09/366,975 
  • Crop Yield Monitoring System
    U.S. Patent 6,525,276
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