Today, April 2, 2015, Sandy was remembered and honored at this evening’s When the Whistle Blows ceremony at Georgia Tech.
GT President G.P. “Bud” Peterson made remarks, Provost Rafael L. Bras read Sandy's name. Also attended were GT First Lady Val Peterson and GT Executive Vice President for Research Dr. Stephen Cross, among others.
On behalf of GT SCOB Dean Maryam Alavi and Sandy’s other SCOB colleagues, ITM Area Coordinator Dr. D. J. Wu honored Dr. Slaughter at the ceremony by lighting a candle in Sandy’s memory. A replica of the whistle honoring Sandy’s time spent at Georgia Tech will be given to her family.
Representing the SCOB community, Dr. Sridhar Narasimhan, Dr. Marius Niculescu, Dr. Mike Smith, Dr. Peter Swire, and Ph.D. Candidate Michael Frutiger also attended the ceremony.
For more information, please visit,
http://www.specialevents.gatech.edu/whenthewhistleblows