Rich Simmons explaining the mini-project before the final student presentations

August 20, 2024

Energy Unplugged Summer Camp Fuels Curiosity and Innovation in K-12 Students

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The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged, a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) summer program for high school students.

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Rampi Ramprasad's research group

August 19, 2024

Using AI to Find the Polymers of the Future

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The research group published two Nature papers on their decades of work in the area.

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A woman with blonde hair and a blue sweater stands among solar panels.

August 15, 2024

Renewable Energy Policies Provide Benefits Across State Lines

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New research suggests U.S. states with clean energy policies provide benefits to their neighbors, including states without their own renewable energy policies.

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Saeedifard IEEE Awards

August 14, 2024

Saeedifard Wins Pair of IEEE Awards

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The ECE professor received the two awards over the summer for her research on energy systems.

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CREATE-X Demo Day, Aug. 29, 5-7p.m., Exhibition Hall, 460 Fourth Street NW, Atlanta, GA

August 14, 2024

CREATE-X Celebrates 10-Year Milestone With 100 New Startups at Demo Day

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On Aug. 29, CREATE-X will celebrate its 10th anniversary at Demo Day, showcasing over 100 startups and more than 250 founders.

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Two faculty who hold joint appointments working in a lab.

August 12, 2024

Researchers Break Boundaries to Spark Energy Innovation

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By encouraging joint appointments, the Institute breaks down traditional academic silos and enables researchers to revolutionize the energy landscape.

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Three men holding an award

August 9, 2024

Georgia Tech’s Industrial Assessment Center Named Top in U.S. for 2024

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Industrial Assessment Centers help medium-sized industrial facilities with energy-related support.

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Christine Conwell, Interim Executive Director of Strategic Energy Institute

August 6, 2024

Christine Conwell Appointed Interim Executive Director of the Strategic Energy Institute

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Christine Conwell has been named interim executive director of the Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), effective Sept. 10.

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Yuanzhi Tang

August 5, 2024

Community Spotlight - Yuanzhi Tang

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Tang took on the role of associate co-director of interdisciplinary research for BBISS so she could help others access resources that had shaped her growth as a researcher at Georgia Tech.

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Headshot of Jean Carlos (J.C.) Hernandez-Mejia

August 5, 2024

Hernandez-Mejia Appointed Interim Director of NEETRAC

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Hernandez-Mejia, who has worked at ECE’s National Electric Energy Testing, Research, & Applications Center (NEETRAC) since 2017, brings extensive experience to the member-driven electric utility research center.

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Electrosuit Founders Aubrey Hall and Sherya Chakraborty pose for their third place win in the Spring 2024 I2P Showcase

August 2, 2024

Iterating Better Therapy Support: Electrosuit

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Electrosuit, a startup by Aubrey Hall and Sherya Chakraborty, secured third place in the Spring 2024 I2P Showcase, and their product, a garment for at-home electrical stimulation, targets individuals with chronic pain or motor impairments.

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Ross Brockwell exiting the Mars Dune Alpha habitat at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

July 31, 2024

A Yellow Jacket on Mars

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A Georgia Tech alum has emerged after living in a simulated Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston for the past year.

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A group photo of several researchers at ICAA19.

July 30, 2024

Novelis and Georgia Tech Showcase Technical Leadership at International Aluminum Conference

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Global aluminum leader Novelis and the Georgia Institute of Technology recently co-hosted the 19th International Conference on Aluminum Alloys, highlighting advances in sustainability, future mobility, and next-generation manufacturing.

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Tim Lieuwen, Regents' Professor and SEI executive director, has been named interim EVPR.

July 30, 2024

Regents’ Professor Tim Lieuwen to Serve as Georgia Tech’s Interim EVPR

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Lieuwen will begin his term as interim EVPR on September 10, 2024.

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Will Gutekunst working in his lab

July 30, 2024

RBI Initiative Lead Profile: Will Gutekunst

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Will Gutekunst, associate professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Georgia Tech, co-leads the interface of polymer science and wood-based materials initiative along with Blair Brettmann at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI).

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Abstract Illustration of Resources to Stay Current in the World of Supply Chain

July 29, 2024

Staying Current in the World of Supply Chain: My Go-To Resources

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SCL Managing Director Chris Gaffney on how he stays up to date with the latest trends and developments in the dynamic world of supply chain management.

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Erik Barbosa and Madeline Morrell examine salt beads

July 23, 2024

Mechanical Engineering Researchers Use Salt for Thermal Energy Storage

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Georgia Tech researchers in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering (ME) are developing more efficient heating systems that don’t rely on fossil fuels.

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Meilin Liu in his lab

July 23, 2024

Materials Engineer Meilin Liu Named to European Academy of Sciences

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Liu is recognized for his contributions to the field of materials for energy storage and conversion.

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An early rendering of the main expanded research area at the Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility (Credit: Lord Aeck Sargent).

July 23, 2024

AI and Automation Converge in Expansion of Georgia Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Pilot Facility

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The Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute’s pilot facility will continue to bridge the gap between manufacturing research and industry with its new AI- and automation-focused expansion.

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Lighting

July 22, 2024

GTRI Developing AI-Powered Disaster Management Hub for Southwest Georgia

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In partnership with the Georgia AIM project, GTRI is leading the development of an integrated artificial intelligence response hub for Southwest Georgia to help communities streamline disaster management and logistics.

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Foot on Track at Georgia Tech's George C. Griffin Track and Field Facility

July 19, 2024

How the Paris Olympic Track Is Designed to Break Records

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Like the track laid down at Georgia Tech before the 1996 Olympic Games, the Mondo track in Paris was engineered to produce fast times.

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Marissa Moore and Blair Brettmann in the lab.

July 19, 2024

Mentoring the Future of Nanotechnology

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IMAT’s Research Experience for Undergraduates gives students hands-on opportunities.

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Dolfin Solutions wins at I2P Spring 2024 Showcase

July 18, 2024

The FinTech Gap: Dolfin Solutions Rises

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First-year computer science majors Marianna Cao, James Gao, and Jaeheon Shim, share their experience in building Dolfin Solutions, is a personal financial management platform.

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Anna Erickson

July 16, 2024

Georgia Tech Wins Second $25 Million Award to Support Nuclear Nonproliferation Research and Education

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Georgia Tech will lead a consortium of 12 universities and 12 national labs as part of a $25 million U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) award.

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Professor Maryam Saeedifard has been named a Ken Byers Professor in ECE.

July 15, 2024

Saeedifard Named Ken Byers Professor

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Specializing in power electronics and energy conversion systems, Professor Maryam Saeedifard has been named Ken Byers Professor in ECE.

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