A Georgia Institute of Technology faculty member was recently honored for his efforts connecting new supply chain technologies with rural and underserved communities across Georgia.

Charles Easley Jr., a professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL) and project lead for the Rural Supply Chain Resilience initiative through Georgia Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing (Georgia AIM), received a Building Better Regions Superstar Award during a special event in Wichita, Kansas, marking two years of the Build Back Better federal grant program. Georgia AIM is among the recipients of a Build Back Better grant.

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