Dr. Jennifer Leavey is the Assistant Dean for Faculty Mentoring and Integrated Science Curriculum Coordinator for Georgia Tech College of Sciences and a Principal Academic Professional in the School of Biological Sciences. She directs the Georgia Tech Urban Honey Bee Project, an interdisciplinary educational initiative with the goal of recruiting and retaining students in STEM careers through the study of how urban habitats affect honey bee health and how technology can be used to study bees. She is a co-instructor for the STEMcomm VIP team, a student-led research group that publishes and online science magazine, Charged, and creates events for the Atlanta Science Festival. She is also a co-instructor for the EcoATL VIP team that studies urban ecology around Atlanta. She regularly teaches Cell and Molecular Biology on the BEST-Lyon Study abroad program.

