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January 19, 2024

Marta Hatzell Wins ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award

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The award recognizes leading contributions of scientists and engineers active in the general fields of green chemistry, green engineering, and sustainability in the broadest sense of the chemical enterprise.

December 11, 2023

Divan Selected as IEEE Medal in Power Engineering Recipient

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The globally recognized researcher in advanced power conversion technologies is the first Georgia Tech faculty member to receive the distinction.

Winners of the EGHI/GT Hackathon stand together at Tech Square ATL Social

December 7, 2023

Team iManhole Wins Fall 2023 EGHI/GT Global Health Hackathon

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Students tackled climate change in the Fall 2023 Emory Global Health Institute (EGHI) /Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) Global Health Hackathon, Nov. 11, at Tech Square ATL Social.

Amy Stone on site during construction of The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design on the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta, Georgia.

December 5, 2023

Triple Jacket Amy Stone Leaves Lasting Legacy at Georgia Tech

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Amy Stone earned three Georgia Tech degrees over 17 years and had a hand in two transformative projects on campus.

December 4, 2023

Ph.D. Student Looks to Brain Temperature as Marker of Health

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Dongsuk Sung's research and published work in studying brain temperature earned a Chih Foundation Graduate Student Research Publication award.

Montage of portraits of the inaugural class of BBISS Graduate Fellows. L to R, top to bottom, Bettina Arkhurst, Katherine Duchesneau, Marjorie Hall, Meaghan McSorley, Udita Ringania, Ioanna Maria Spyrou, Yilun 'Elon' Zha.

December 4, 2023

BBISS Graduate Fellows Publish Article on Educating for Academic Leadership in Sustainability

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The first cohort of the BBISS Graduate Fellows published an article in the open-access, peer-reviewed journal, Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene.

Photo collage of Jordan Hale, Jake Churchill, Henry Kantrow, Betina Arkhurst, Andrew Hill, Jacob Tjards, Emily Marshall

November 30, 2023

SEI and EPICenter Announce James G. Campbell Fellowship and Spark Awards Recipients

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SEI and EPICenter Announce 2023 James G. Campbell Fellowship and Spark Awards Recipients

November 27, 2023

RBI Releases 2024-25 Fellowship Request for Proposals

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RBI has released the Request For Proposals (RFP) for the annual year 2024-25 fellowships. Proposals are due on Feb. 1, 2024.

Collage of portraits of the new BBISS Faculty Fellows. L to R: Omar Asensio; Christos Athanasiou; Fani Boukouvala; Peng Chen; Kelly Comfort; Constance Crozier; Ashutosh Dhekne; Jennifer Kaiser; Neha Kumar; Jian Luo; Akanksha Menon

October 31, 2023

Eleven Appointed as BBISS Faculty Fellows

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Eleven new Faculty Fellows were appointed to the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS).

Georgia Tech's Janelle Dunlap conducts a hive inspection at the The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design.

October 30, 2023

Janelle Dunlap Turns Beekeeping Into Art

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The Urban Honey Bee Project’s new beekeeper in residence is creating art and educating the public with her practice.

Graphic of a tree of data growing from a hand

October 20, 2023

IDEaS Awards 2023 Seed Grants to Seven Interdisciplinary Research Teams

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The goals of the funded proposals include identifying prominent emerging research directions on the topic of AI, shaping IDEaS future strategy in the initiative area, building an inclusive and active community of Georgia Tech researchers.

A group of attendees to the RCE Americas meeting in Atlanta pose for a group photo outside a red brick Georgia Tech building.

October 20, 2023

Georgia Tech Hosts 2023 RCE Americas Meeting

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The Georgia Tech campus recently served as host from September 26 – 29 for students, academics, and working professionals from around the Americas.

October 19, 2023

Three Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Researchers Awarded DOE Earthshot Funding for Carbon Removal Strategies

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Annalisa Bracco, Taka Ito, and Chris Reinhard from the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences will create computer models to measure how well CO2 removal techniques work on land, rivers, and oceans, as part of $264 million in grants.

September 28, 2023

October Events Celebrate Campus Sustainability Month

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Events throughout the month of October offer a glimpse into the wide-ranging commitment to sustainability at Georgia Tech.

September 21, 2023

Exploring Mutation's Brewscape: Dan Caudle's Transition from Classroom to Craft

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Tapping into a love of learning and community engagement, ISyE alum brews success from Georgia Tech to craft beer.

cover of the 2023-2030 Sustainability Next Plan

September 20, 2023

The Sustainability Next Plan Transforms Vision Into Reality

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On the one-year anniversary of the launch of Sustainability Next, a publicly available version of the plan is being released and several plan initiatives are coming to life.

President Cabrera signs MoU with Hyundai.

September 19, 2023

Hyundai, Georgia Tech Celebrate Partnership With Memorandum Signing

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Georgia Tech and Hyundai leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the newly forged partnership that will create innovative solutions to advance sustainable mobility, the hydrogen economy, and workforce development.

August 31, 2023

Hidden Gems: Hunting Rare Earth Elements in Georgia Kaolins

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Rare earth elements are critical to technology, electronics, and rapidly evolving clean energy efforts. Equipped with a new NSF grant, Yuanzhi Tang is helping find and unlock these key minerals in Georgia kaolin deposits.

Graduate students advised under SCL affiliated faculty member Jianjun Shi.

July 23, 2023

Distinguished ISyE Graduate Students Recognized for their Academic Excellence

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Graduate students advised under SCL affiliated faculty member Jianjun Shi were recently recognized for their achievements.

July 7, 2023

Valerie Thomas Selected to Speak as part of Sustainability Research + Innovation (SRI) Congress 2023

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SRI is the world's largest gathering for the global sustainability community.