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Ángel Cabrera, president of Georgia Tech, and Ken Ramírez, executive vice president and head of Global Energy and Hydrogen Business at Hyundai Motor Group

April 29, 2026

Hyundai Motor Group, Georgia Tech Sign MOU on Hydrogen Mobility Development

4 min read

Georgia Tech has entered into a multiyear partnership with Hyundai Motor Group to advance hydrogen mobility solutions on campus, expanding research, education, and real-world application of zero-emissions transportation.

Research

A new kind of catheter designed to give doctors clearer, real-time insight during these life-saving procedures.

Research

April 29, 2026

Tech Engineers to Develop a New Catheter to Improve Heart Procedures

1 min read

Backed by a four-year, $2.2 million National Institutes of Health Research Project (R01) grant, the project led by F. Levent Degertekin aims to develop a microcatheter that combines high-resolution imaging with precise pressure sensing in a single device.

April 29, 2026

Aaron Stebner named associate director of Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute

2 min read

The Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute (GTMI) has selected Aaron P. Stebner as its new associate director, expanding the institute’s leadership as it scales advanced manufacturing research, infrastructure, and industry engagement.

A man wearing a surgical mask and white coat examines a black and white chicken.

April 28, 2026

Georgia Tech Bird Flu Vaccine Project Lands $2M From USDA

4 min read

Using artificial intelligence, the team is developing an edible vaccine that could protect birds from bird flu and reduce its spread to livestock and humans.

Research, Student Research

Chris Rozell is giving the opening remarks at the ATL Neuro Networking and Symposium Night.

Research, Student Research

April 28, 2026

Student-Led Symposium Spotlights the Impact of Undergraduate Neuroscience Research

3 min read

Georgia Tech undergraduates organized and hosted a cross-campus symposium showcasing the impact and breadth of undergraduate neuroscience research.

April 27, 2026

Georgia Tech Student Group Puts AI Safety at the Forefront of Research

5 min read

The AI Safety Initiative at Georgia Tech provides educational and research opportunities to ensure that artificial intelligence is developed for the benefit of humanity.

Photo of Aaron Stebner, David Bridges, Donna Ennis, Thomas Kurfess, Steven Ferguson with their interdisciplinary research awards

April 26, 2026

Georgia AIM Receives Research Program Impact Award from Georgia Tech

4 min read

Georgia Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing, or Georgia AIM, has received one of the highest research awards at the Georgia Institute of Technology, the Outstanding Achievement in Research Program Impact.

Energy, Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts, Research

Energy, Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts, Research

April 26, 2026

The Potential of Electrified Supply Chains

2 min read

A new study by Georgia Institute of Technology researchers examines whether electrified supply chains can provide a new source of long‑duration demand flexibility for the electric grid, helping integrate variable renewable energy such as wind and solar.

April 24, 2026

Inside RBI’s Labs: Scott Sinquefield’s Work Behind More Efficient Industrial Systems

1 min read

Scott Sinquefield is a senior research engineer at Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI), where he leads research on black liquor gasification and advanced chemical recovery systems.

April 24, 2026

Inside RBI’s Labs: Jamshad Mahmood Tackles Corrosion Across Industrial Systems

2 min read

At the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI), Jamshad Mahmood leads efforts to tackle corrosion across industrial systems and mitigate these challenges through laboratory testing and field analysis.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

A man in a light blue lab coat standing at a laboratory bench with pipettes, containers, and scientific supplies on shelves behind him.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

April 24, 2026

Mark Prausnitz Receives 1934 Distinguished Professor Award

2 min read

Prausnitz is awarded the highest honor given to a Georgia Tech professor.

Life Sciences and Biology

Two medical professionals shaking hands in a lab

Life Sciences and Biology

April 24, 2026

When Promising Cures Collapse Before They Reach Patients

3 min read

Georgia Tech research shows how misaligned biotech–pharma partnerships can delay or derail drug development.

Engineering, Research, Student and Faculty, Student Research

Professor Emmanouil “Manos” Tentzeris and Ph.D. student Marvin Joshi hold a lens‑enabled backscatter system that could support battery‑free wireless communication across future smart city infrastructure.

Engineering, Research, Student and Faculty, Student Research

April 24, 2026

How a Lens Is Pushing the Limits of Near-Zero‑Power Wireless Communication to Gigabits‑Per‑Second Speeds

5 min read

Emmanouil Tentzeris and Marvin Joshi’s new work demonstrates how a lens‑enabled backscatter system can deliver modern wireless capability without traditional transmitters.

Vibrant 'Spartina alterniflora' salt marsh grass wraps the oxbow of a tidal waterway. (Credit: Bald Head Island Conservancy)

April 23, 2026

Georgia's Tomorrow and Bald Head Island Conservancy Launch Research Fund, Partnership

4 min read

The Bald Head Island Conservancy and Georgia Tech for Georgia’s Tomorrow are pleased to announce a formal research fund and partnership.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

Six workshop organizers stand in front of a projected slide reading “GT NSF SUSMED x KSU MOVE Center Joint Workshop,” with Georgia Tech and Kennesaw State University banners visible on both sides.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

April 23, 2026

Joint Workshop Highlights Emerging Research at the Intersection of Sustainability, Mobility, and Health 

3 min read

Students, faculty, and researchers from Georgia Tech and Kennesaw State University gathered on April 8 for a joint workshop.

Community, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Student Research

Arianna Mastali stands in front of an African elephant in the background at Zoo Atlanta.

Community, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Student Research

April 22, 2026

Zoo Atlanta Elephants Embrace New GT-Designed Interactive Enrichment Wall

4 min read

Georgia Tech is working with Zoo Atlanta to design an audio enrichment wall for African elephants.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

A man with silver hair wears a white lab coat, white shirt, and gold tie will sitting behind a lab bench with research equipment on top of it.

Biotechnology, Health, Bioengineering, Genetics

April 22, 2026

Andrés García Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

3 min read

The honorary society dates to the early days of the United States and honors excellence and contributions that advance society.

Environment, Research, State Impact

Side‑by‑side comparison graphic showing two hurricane forecast visualizations. The left panel, labeled ‘Conventional Hurricane Map,’ displays a white cone of uncertainty over the Atlantic Ocean and southeastern United States with dated forecast points for Hurricane Florence, while the right panel, labeled ‘Inclusive Hurricane Map,’ shows a red shaded impact corridor over Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina with a storm track line and icons indicating storm categories near cities such as Atlanta, T

Environment, Research, State Impact

April 22, 2026

Communicating During a Crisis

5 min read

The Center for Inclusive Climate Communication (CICC) at Georgia Tech is a new and growing consortium of researchers, organizations, agencies, and companies whose goal is to ensure that climate and disaster information of all types is widely accessible.

Computer Science/Information Technology and Security

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Computer Science/Information Technology and Security

April 21, 2026

From Competition to Community: How Team Atlanta’s AI Cybersecurity Breakthrough Is Going Open Source

2 min read

Team Atlanta, winners of the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge, are turning their competition-winning AI cybersecurity system into a real-world tool for the open-source community.

Artificial Intelligence, Energy

AI rendering of the servers inside of a data center

Artificial Intelligence, Energy

April 21, 2026

Georgia Is Building for an AI Future That May Not Happen

3 min read

The state is spending $16 billion to power data centers that could be obsolete in seven years. Two Georgia Tech researchers say residents will pay for that gamble either way.