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October 2, 2024

Five Graduate Scholars Earn O’Hara Fellowships

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The College of Sciences proudly recognizes the five graduate scholars awarded O’Hara Fellowships for the 2024-25 school year.

October 1, 2024

Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines Announces New Initiative Leads

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We hope that initiative leads will act as the “faculty face” of IRIM and communicate IRIM’s vision and activities to audiences both within and outside of Georgia Tech.

Andrew Fong (Back Left), with ISyE Student Mentees

September 30, 2024

Could a Simple Thank You Change Your Career? How Gratitude Launched a MentIE Mentor's Career

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How one gesture led to life-changing opportunities for a Georgia Tech ISyE alumnus

Team Sustain poses with their lock box for home cooked meals at the 2024 Spring Capstone Expo.

September 30, 2024

Team Sustain’s Capstone: Engineering Culinary Convenience

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Team Sustain, as a part of CREATE-X Capstone Design, developed a crowdsourced meal system to make home-cooked meals more convenient, showcasing their blend of technical and entrepreneurial skills.

TAPPI Career Fair 2024 at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute

September 18, 2024

TAPPI Student Career Fair Connects Aspiring Professionals with Industry Leaders

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The TAPPI Student Chapter hosted a career fair on Thursday, September 12 at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute.

Tim Lieuwen standing above one of the Strategic Energy Institute's (SEI) research areas.

September 18, 2024

Tim Lieuwen Honored by Royal Academy of Engineering

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The former interim chair for the AE School has been elected an International Fellow for his contributions to the aerospace and energy professions.

September 10, 2024

AI Researcher Named to Harvard's Berkman-Klein Center Fellowship Program

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A Georgia Tech researcher will continue to mitigate harmful post-deployment effects created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as he joins the 2024-2025 cohort of fellows selected by the Berkman-Klein Center (BKC) for Internet and Society at Harvard Universi

September 10, 2024

CREATE-X Demo Day Ends and New Decade of Startup Launch Begins

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CREATE-X hosted its 11th Demo Day at Georgia Tech on Aug. 29, showcasing 100 startups and kicking off its new application season, with the program having grown to over 32,000 participants and 560 startup teams launched, totaling a portfolio valuation exce

Ice fog over Fairbanks as seen from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. (Debbie Dean)

September 6, 2024

In Fairbanks, Alaska, Researchers Unravel Frigid Air Pollution

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New research shows that an effort to improve wintertime air quality in Fairbanks, Alaska may not be as effective as intended.

James Stroud examines an anole (Day’s Edge Productions)

September 4, 2024

James Stroud Awarded British Ecological Society Founder's Prize

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Stroud is being recognized for his groundbreaking research as an integrative evolutionary ecologist.

August 20, 2024

Profile on Anna Doll – Education Curator at Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking

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This article provides the day-to-day work of Anna Doll, education curator at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking, located in Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute.

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.

August 7, 2024

Study Highlights Challenges in Detecting Violent Speech Aimed at Asian Communities

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A study of language detection software found that algorithms struggle to differentiate anti-Asian violence-provoking speech from general hate speech. Left unchecked, threats of violence online can go unnoticed and turn into real-world attacks.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Senior Research Scientist Eric Shen (left) and Principal Research Scientist Anna Österholm (right) demonstrate how films of electrochromic polymers can be applied to large surfaces.

July 30, 2024

New Service and Development Fund for Research Faculty

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The Office of the Executive Vice President for Research has announced a new fund to cover up to 5% of research faculty salaries, enabling career development activities and service to the Institute.

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

July 25, 2024

Emerging Leaders Program Cohort Selected for 2024-25

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The ninth cohort of Georgia Tech’s Emerging Leaders Program represents academic and research faculty from across campus.

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.