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February 6, 2024

Mokhtarian, Sholl Elected to National Academy of Engineering

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CEE, ChBE professors are the 47th and 48th members of the Academy from Georgia Tech.

Simple schematic documenting the path of air pollution from emissions to outcomes. This review discusses the challenges of measuring how emissions of pollutants (step 1) disperse through the air (step 2) to become eventual exposures (step 3) and health outcomes (step 4).

February 5, 2024

EPICenter Faculty Affiliates Examine How Economists Contribute to Our Understanding of Pollution’s Health Impact

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EPICenter faculty affiliates Dylan Brewer, Daniel Dench, and Interim Director Laura Taylor compare methods used in epidemiology literature with the causal inference framework used in economics in analyzing the effect of air pollution on health outcomes.

Three museum staff stand in front of the museum doors holding a very large sheet of paper and a plaque.

February 2, 2024

Museum Receives Award

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"Big Paper" was the Big Winner!

he map compilation was published by the Georgia Geologic Survey in 1976 as the Geologic Map of Georgia. Source: USGS

January 31, 2024

Georgia’s Universities and the Georgia Mining Association Convene on Essential Minerals for the Energy Sector

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A regional consortium led by the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Georgia, and Georgia State University, in collaboration with the Georgia Mining Association, will host an inaugural workshop on Georgia partnerships for Essential Minerals

Georgia Tech's Tech Tower with flowers blooming in the foreground

January 29, 2024

The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center Launches EPICenter Faculty Affiliate Program

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EPICenter has named the first class of faculty affiliates in the EPICenter Faculty Affiliates program.

Pictured left to right, top to bottom: Director of Design and Innovation Amit Jariwala, Professor Julie Linsey, Associate Chair for Administration Bert Bras, and Professor Yan Wang.

January 29, 2024

Innovation and Education: The Woodruff School's Unique Approach to Design for Mechanical Engineers

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The intersection of design and innovation drives engineering, shaping the future of products and manufacturing processes. At the forefront of this intersection is the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering.

Aerial shot showing members of the Re-Wind Network stand in front of a pedestrian bridge made using decommissioned wind turbine blades

January 26, 2024

Pioneering Process Leads to Big Win for Tech Research Team

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Pioneering a new recycling approach led to a big win for Re-Wind USA, a Georgia Tech research team led by Russell Gentry. The team has won the first phase of the Department of Energy's Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize, receiving $75,000 and an invit

Overhead view of the Re-Wind crew doing structural testing on a decommissioned wind turbine blade bridge on an industrial lot.

January 26, 2024

Re-Wind USA Wins First Phase of DOE Prize

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A pioneering a new recycling approach led to a big win for Re-Wind USA in the first phase of the Department of Energy's Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize.

Astronaut floating in space with Earth behind them

January 23, 2024

What Can Space Teach Us About Sustainability?

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Researchers in the Ivan Allen College think big to explore questions of sustainability on Earth, in outer space, and on a cosmic scale.

January 23, 2024

IMat Initiative Lead Q&A: Valeria Milam

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Milam leads the Macromolecular Materials at Biotic and Abiotic Interfaces research initiative for the Institute for Materials (IMat) and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences at Georgia Tech.