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Michael Schatz

GaTech InstructorAcademic leadership · teaches

michael.schatz@physics.gatech.edu

Compensation history

YearTitleCategoryOrganizationSalaryTravel
FY2025PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$148,141$3,225
FY2024PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$165,205$974
FY2023PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$212,260$6,823
FY2022DEPT CHAIR/HEAD ACExecutive & LeadershipGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$196,517$1,992
FY2021DEPT CHAIR/HEAD ACExecutive & LeadershipGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$195,240—
FY2020PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$155,978$3,317
FY2019PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$151,405$2,733
FY2018PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$149,548$2,292
FY2017PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$147,201$3,487
FY2016PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$143,102$5,953
FY2015PROFESSORTeaching FacultyGEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$140,663$2,810

Federal grants acquired

Public NIH + NSF awards where this person is the lead/contact PI, FY2016–2024. A defensible lower bound — co-PI, non-federal, and unmatched awards are not counted.

Total federal
$790.7K
NIH
$0
NSF
$790.7K
Awards
4
$63.3K$169.3K$275.4K$381.4K$487.4K$593.4KFY2016FY2022FY2024

Research output

Scholarly record from OpenAlex, publishing since 1962. Author matched by name; metrics are indicative. ORCID 0000-0003-2768-8688.

h-index
27
Citations
3K
Works
184
Works FY15–25
56
Publications and citations by year
029.258.487.6116.81460247911CitationsWorks2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Works (bars, right axis)Citations received (line, left axis)

Career history

Prior positions and education from ORCID (self-reported). Academic history is well covered; corporate and founder roles are often omitted, so their absence isn’t evidence they don’t exist.

—Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology · Physicsacademic

Georgia Tech teaching

304 classes taught24 distinct coursesSpring 2006 – Spring 2026
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▶20153 termsLecture 34.3hGraduate Research 0hIndependent Study 0h
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Compiled from public records and matched by name — grant, research, and teaching figures are indicative and may be incomplete or, rarely, misattributed, and do not reflect a person’s worth. See methodology. Report a correction.