Dr. Lincoln is a Principal Research Associate at GTRI and the Coca Cola Eminent Practitioner at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs. As faculty in the Ivan Allen College, she serves as the link between GTRI and the academic programs at Georgia Tech. Dr. Lincoln teaches in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and has taught Information Technology Policy for the School of Public Policy. Her research interests focus on uses of information technology to improve the policy process. Currently, she is directing a study on the Management of Virtual Training for the Department of Defense Office of Net Assessment. Dr. Lincoln has served as a consultant for private sector companies, as well as the Ford Foundation; the MacArthur Foundation; Frost and Sullivan Political Risk Analysts; Creative Associates International, Inc.; and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems. She has managed projects for Management Systems International (MSI); Development Associates; the United States Department of State; the United States Department of Defense; the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy; and the United States Agency for International Development. She received her Ph. D. in Political Science from Ohio State University and taught previously at Miami University. She was the Associate Director of the Latin American and Caribbean Program at the Carter Center before coming to Georgia Tech in 1993. Dr. Lincoln has been a Policy Adviser for the U.S. Southern Command J3/J5 exercises and is an Adjunct Faculty for the U.S. Dept of Defense Institute for Security Assistance Management (DISAM) at Wright Patterson AFB.