| Company type | Nonprofit |
|---|---|
| Industry | Policy analysis |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Key people | Marlit Hayslett OPAR Director |
| Parent | Georgia Tech Research Institute |
| Website | www.opar.gtri.gatech.edu |
The GTRI Office of Policy Analysis and Research is a division of the Georgia Tech Research Institute that focuses on policy analysis, particularly in fields where GTRI has science and technology experience. OPAR assists the Georgia General Assembly and publishes briefs on relevant issues, including how other states treat various issues.
In particular, OPAR hosts an annual "Legislative Roundtable" that brings together interested state representatives, prominent members of Georgia industry, and Georgia Tech students and faculty.
References
- ^ "2006 GTRI Annual Report" (PDF) (Press release). Georgia Tech Research Institute. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- "Visit the Office of Policy Analysis and Research (OPAR)". Georgia Tech Research Institute. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- "Bang For Your Buck" (PDF). Georgia Tech Research Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- "Policy Bulletin Library". GTRI Office of Policy Analysis and Research. Archived from the original on 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- "S&T Legislative Landscape". GTRI Office of Policy Analysis and Research. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- "GTRI's Marlit Hayslett Honored at Georgia Capitol". Georgia Tech Research Institute. 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
- "Citizens discuss science policy". The Technique. Georgia Tech Student Publications. 2010-11-18. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- Donohue, Mike (2010-10-01). "UGA eng. money can be better spent". The Technique. Georgia Tech Student Publications. Retrieved 2011-02-20.