PI-Tech Collaborative
The Public Interest Technology Collaborative will connect and disseminate public interest technology knowledge and practice across disciplines and sectors through collaborations within Virginia Tech and beyond, as a global land grant institution, with national and international networks.
Steering Committee Members

Shalini Misra, Director
Associate Professor in Urban Affairs and Planning in the School of Public and International Affairs at Virginia Tech in Arlington, Virginia

Patrick Roberts
Professor in the Center for Public Administration & Policy in the School of Public and International Affairs at Virginia Tech in Arlington, Virginia

Benjamin Katz
Associate Professor of Adult Development and Aging within the Department of Human Development and Family Science at Virginia Tech

Kurt Luther
Associate Professor of Computer Science & a founding faculty member of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus near Washington, D.C

Stanley Grant
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech, and Director of the Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Lab (OWML) in Northern Virginia

Megan Rippy
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech

Julia M. Gohlke
Associate Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at Virginia Tech

Theo Lim
Associate Professor in Policy and Community Engagement for Urban Transformation at The University of British Columbia

Kathy Hosig
Associate Professor, Director, Center for Public Health Research and Practice at Virginia Tech

Chris Zobel
R.B. Pamplin Professor of Business Information Technology in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech
Advisory Committee Members

Dr. Karen Roberto
Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment at Virginia Tech

Dr. Stefan Duma
Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Sciences at Virginia Tech

Dr. Naren Ramakrishnan
Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics at Virginia Tech

Dr. Luiz DaSilva
Commonwealth Cyber Initiative

Dr. Laura Freeman
Virginia Tech National Security Institute

Dr. Eric Burger
Commonwealth Cyber Initiative

Dr. Ellington Graves
Office of Inclusion and Diversity at Virginia Tech
