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August 29, 2025

IPaT and GTRI Seed Funding Awarded to Four Projects

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The Institute for People and Technology at Georgia Tech (IPaT) and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) co-sponsored more than $55,000 in seed grant awards to four research projects.

Kenneth Allen is GTRI's new Chief Technology Officer

August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Research Institute Appoints Kenneth Allen as Chief Technology Officer

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GTRI's new Chief Technology Officer leads the organization's independent research and development (IRAD) program.

August 28, 2025

Srinivas Peeta Named Co-Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

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The appointment recognizes Professor Peeta’s longstanding contributions to transportation research and his leadership in advancing methodological innovation within the field.

Man wearing a piece of equipment around his neck while standing in front of green trees and foilage

August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Plugged Him In. Now He’s Wired for Problem-Solving

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Scott Gilliland’s winding path led to breakthroughs in wearable tech that solve challenges for people with Parkinson’s and help us understand dolphin communication.

August 28, 2025

When AI Blurs Reality: The Rise of Hyperreal Digital Culture

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Experts at Georgia Tech say the surge in AI hyperrealism — content that mimics human emotion, speech, and appearance with uncanny precision — is both a technological marvel and a societal challenge.

August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Plugged Him In. Now He’s Wired for Problem-Solving

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Scott Gilliland’s winding path led to breakthroughs in wearable tech that solve challenges for people with Parkinson’s and help us understand dolphin communication.

J. Cole Faggert, Ph.D. student in the School of Physics

August 27, 2025

Physics Student Wins NASA FINESST Grant for Black Hole Research

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J. Cole Faggert, a Ph.D. student in the School of Physics, will use multi-wavelength imaging to study supermassive black holes and the physics of their plasma flows.

August 27, 2025

Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum

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A new Georgia Tech education initiative will teach Atlanta high school students to design paper-based electronics, with their creations to be featured in an exhibit at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking.

August 27, 2025

Bakir Named Inaugural GlobalFoundries Termed Chair

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The appointment recognizes Bakir’s leadership in advanced packaging and expands Georgia Tech’s role in the field.

August 27, 2025

Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum

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August 26, 2025

Updated User Rates for Core Facilities

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Beginning September 1, The Institute for Matter and Systems will implement new user rates.

August 26, 2025

Research Scientist Explores How Data Can Empower Communities

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Research Scientist Amanda Meng researches how data and technology are used in social advocacy.

Michael Galarnyk pictured next to Veer Kejriwal, Agam Shah, and Sudheer Chava

August 25, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Put Financial Influencers to the Test Using AI

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Georgia Tech researchers created a new benchmark showing that even advanced AI still struggles to distinguish real investment recommendations from casual commentary.

August 25, 2025

Don’t Get Left Behind: Climbing the AI Ladder in Your Supply Chain Career

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AI has evolved from earlier machine learning in supply chains to now driving real-time analytics across industries, streamlining tasks from content creation to demand planning.

August 25, 2025

AI4OPT and Tech AI Director Pascal Van Hentenryck to Deliver Plenary Talk at INFORMS 2025 Annual Meeting

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Georgia Tech is proud to announce that AI4OPT and Tech AI Director Pascal Van Hentenryck has been invited as a plenary speaker at the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting

Outside the Marcus nanotechnology Building

August 25, 2025

IMS Funds New Research Initiatives and Programs

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Four initiatives and two programs have received support from the Institute for Matter and Systems to advance interdisciplinary research with real-world impact.

Researchers Rakesh Singh (L) and Ludyanna Lebon with the timsTOF HT and nanoElute2 systems

August 21, 2025

New NIH-Funded timsTOF HT Mass Spectrometer Boosts Proteomics Power in Georgia Tech IBB Core Facilities

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This transformative addition is funded by a prestigious S10 Shared Instrumentation Grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Dean Gaudelli speaks to the College of Lifetime Learning in his first town hall.

August 21, 2025

Dean Gaudelli Sparks a Culture of Curiosity and Collaboration at His First College of Lifetime Learning Town Hall

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Dean Gaudelli’s first town hall marked the start of a bold journey toward becoming a learning organization grounded in curiosity, adaptability, and shared vision.

August 21, 2025

Tiny Fans on the Feet of Water Bugs Could Lead to Energy Efficient, Mini Robots

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A new study explains how tiny water bugs use fan-like propellers to zip across streams at speeds up to 120 body lengths per second

The seed grants will fund projects focused on enhancing wheelchair seating surfaces, supporting stroke patients as they transition home from rehabilitation, assessing lower limb exoskeleton technologies, and exploring the use of AI in remote rehab settings. Photo: Shepherd Center.

August 21, 2025

Georgia Tech, Shepherd Center Award Inaugural Seed Grants

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Grants include projects on improving seating surfaces for wheelchair users, easing the transition home after stroke rehabilitation, evaluating lower limb exoskeletons, and using AI in remote rehabilitation.