Dr. Adam Decker

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Adam J. Decker serves as a Senior Academic Professional and Director of Anatomical Sciences at the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech. He is dedicated to helping students understand the human body from structural, functional, and clinical perspectives. His teaching encompasses courses such as Human Anatomy, Human Anatomy Laboratory, Human Pathology, and Scientific Foundations in Health, and he is currently developing a new course titled Anatomy Diagnostic Imaging. Additionally, he holds a position as Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy at Emory University, where he teaches gross anatomical dissection to first-year medical students, physician assistant students, and doctor of physical therapy students. Decker is involved in various committees, including the Chairman of the Student Academic Financial Affairs Committee and as a member of the Biological Sciences Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. He is a national and state board-certified professional and maintains active memberships in several prestigious organizations related to his field.

Research Interests

Awards

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Student Recognition Excellence Teaching: Class 1934 CIOS Honor Roll

2022-01-01
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Student Recognition Excellence Teaching: 2023 CIOS Award

2023-01-01
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Georgia Tech Undergraduate Educator Award

2023-01-01
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Georgia Tech Professor Excellence Award

2020-01-01
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Class 1940 W. Roane Beard Outstanding Teaching Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.