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Bernie Marcus receives an honorary doctorate from Georgia Tech in 2015.

November 5, 2024

In Memoriam: Bernie Marcus, Civic Leader and Philanthropist

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Marcus was an honorary alumnus whose financial gifts have had a transformative impact at Georgia Tech and the Atlanta community.

Energy, Engineering, Research

Energy, Engineering, Research

October 30, 2024

Southern Company and Smart Wires Team Up with Georgia Tech to Revolutionize Georgia’s Power Grid

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Southern Company, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Smart Wires, and other partners have announced that they are collaborating on a new U.S. Department of Energy-funded project.

Economic Development and Policy, Research

From left, Georgia Tech’s Nakia Melecio, Keith McGreggor, and Raghupathy “Siva” Sivakumar, are the NSF I-Corps Southeast Hub director, faculty lead, and principal investigator, respectively.

Economic Development and Policy, Research

October 30, 2024

National Science Foundation Awards $15M to Georgia Tech-Led Consortium of Universities for Societal-Oriented Innovation and Commercialization Effort

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Multi-state I-Corps Hubs project designed to strengthen regional innovation ecosystem and address inequities in access to capital and commercialization opportunities

Business, Economic Development and Policy, Research

Three Georgia Tech researchers headshots

Business, Economic Development and Policy, Research

October 30, 2024

National Science Foundation Awards $15M to Georgia Tech-Led Consortium of Universities for Societal-Oriented Innovation and Commercialization Effort

5 min read

Multi-state I-Corps Hubs project designed to strengthen regional innovation ecosystem and address inequities in access to capital and commercialization opportunities

October 28, 2024

IMS Funds New Research Initiatives

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The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) at Georgia Tech has selected seven new interdisciplinary research initiatives to receive seed funding.

Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Engineering, Institute Leadership, Research, Student and Faculty, Student Competition Winners (academic, innovation, and research), Student Honors and Achievements, Student Research

a pair of glasses and a pencil lay on a paper

October 24, 2024

Trio of Georgia Tech-Affiliated Research Projects Recognized at Top Cybersecurity Conference

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Eight Georgia Tech researchers were honored with the ACM Distinguished Paper Award for their contributions to cybersecurity at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS).

Researchers gather to hear each other's lightning talks.

October 24, 2024

BBISS Hosts Lighting Talks for Sustainability Next Grantees

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Sustainability Next seed grant recipients gathered to present, network, and explore how to engage with community stakeholders.

October 23, 2024

Georgia Tech Researchers Create a Low-Emission, Fuel-Flexible Combustion System

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This new combustor uses carbon-free fuels that will power planes and heat buildings.

Research

J. Carson Meredith, Executive Director of Renewable Bioproducts Institute and Professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Research

October 23, 2024

Meredith Receives AIChE’s Andrew Chase Award

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J. Carson Meredith, a professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is the 2024 recipient of the Andrew Chase Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division.

Eric Vogel gives opening remarks at the IMS opening showcase

October 22, 2024

IMS Opening Showcase Highlights Institute Capabilities

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The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) held its opening showcase on October 15, 2024, in the Marcus Nanotechnology Building at Georgia Tech.

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Engineering

Mark Prausnitz poses with arms crossed in his lab with shelves of materials and bottles in the background.

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Engineering

October 22, 2024

Prausnitz Elected to National Academy of Medicine

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The chemical engineer, microneedle pioneer, and entrepreneur is the fourth College of Engineering faculty member to join the Academy since 2020.

October 22, 2024

Michael Strano Presents the Second Annual Oliver Brand Memorial Lectureship on Electronics and Nanotechnology

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Michael Strano delivered the second annual Oliver Brand Memorial Lectureship, highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in nanoelectronics and honoring the lasting legacy of Professor Oliver Brand.

Alex Hamrick, Vice President of Supply Chain Analytics, Channel Optimization, and PMO at The Home Depot

October 21, 2024

SCL Welcomes Alex Hamrick with The Home Depot to its Industry Advisory Board

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SCL will harness Alex's expertise in supply chain analytics, data science, and project management to help shape our strategic initiatives through 2025.

Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Robotics

A pair of Smarticle robots from the lab of Prof. Dan Goldman. Earlier research from his group observed the arise of order in active matter from the physics of low rattling. (Photo Credit: Christa M. Ernst)

Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Robotics

October 21, 2024

Rattling Physics with New Math

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Understanding and predicting self-organization, especially in systems that are out of equilibrium, like living things, is an enduring goal of statistical physics.

Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Research, Student and Faculty

Saman Zonouz is a Georgia Tech associate professor and lead researcher for the DerGuard project.

Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Research, Student and Faculty

October 18, 2024

Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Goes Green with $4.6 Million DOE Grant

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Georgia Tech researchers received a $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to enhance cybersecurity for renewable energy technologies.

Engineering

Engineering

October 18, 2024

Divan Appointed to Department of Energy Electrical Advisory Committee

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The ECE professor is one of 16 new appointees who will assist the Department of Energy in meeting the many challenges associated with the rapidly unfolding energy transition in the United States.

October 16, 2024

World's Smallest Robotic Guidewire Improves Surgical Precision

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The world’s smallest steerable robotic guidewire improves surgical precision.

Business, Economic Development and Policy, Engineering

Severe weather effecting port activities

Business, Economic Development and Policy, Engineering

October 16, 2024

Risk and Resiliency: Practical Steps for Supply Chain Professionals, Businesses, and Individuals

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Recent hurricanes, port strikes, wildfires, and global disruptions have proven that the risk of major interruptions to business and personal life is no longer hypothetical.

Engineering, Environment, Research

Ant hill cast in molten aluminum to show intricate underground structure of tunnels and chambers, much like the branches of coral.

Engineering, Environment, Research

October 15, 2024

Nature’s Ingenuity Inspires Civil Engineer to Design Efficient and Effective Solutions

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David Frost sees endless innovation in natural systems to solve real-world civil engineering problems.

October 14, 2024

Georgia Tech Commercialization: Tech Ready Grant Awardees Announced

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The Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) is pleased to announce the recipients of this round of Tech Ready Grants, designed to help Georgia Tech faculty take their innovative research from the lab to market success.