
Clio Andris
Director, MS-GIST Program;
Associate Professor of City & Regional Planning and Interactive Computing
Architecture-East Building, 204-M
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Specialization Area: Geographic Information Science and Technology
Clio Andris is an associate professor in the School of City and Regional Planning and the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech. She directs the Friendly Cities Lab and conducts research on mathematical models of social networks, social flows, and interpersonal relationships, applied to issues of urban planning, visualization, transportation, and geography. Her lab is a member of the Center for Spatial Planning Analytics and Visualization (CSPAV) and the Information Visualization Lab. She received a PhD from MIT in 2011 in Urban Information Systems where she was an NDSEG fellow and member of the Senseable City Lab. She held postdoctoral positions at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology and at the Santa Fe Institute. Prior to Georgia Tech, she was a faculty member in the Department of Geography at Penn State, and her lab was an affiliate of the GeoVISTA Center. She won an NSF CAREER award in 2021.
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- "New online tool gives coronavirus risk estimate for gatherings by county" WBNG News 12 (Binghamton, NY) - July 21, 2020.
- "New database calculates your risk of being with someone with COVID-19 at various-sized events" Florida Today - July 18, 2020.
- "Map projects likelihood of meeting someone with COVID-19" WINK News (Florida) - July 16, 2020.
- "What are your chances of coming into contact with someone who has COVID-19?" FOX 8 (Cleveland) - July 16, 2020.