Candace Washington
Community
July 17, 2025

Jim Pope Fellow Comes Full Circle as an Educator and Entrepreneur

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Candace Washington, a seasoned construction professional and Georgia Tech alumna, leveraged her experience and the Jim Pope Fellowship to launch a workforce platform, teach entrepreneurship, and mentor future innovators in construction and engineering.
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AI
July 16, 2025

Georgia Tech to Build $20M National AI Supercomputer

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The National Science Foundation has awarded Georgia Tech and its partners $20 million to build a powerful new supercomputer that will use artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific breakthroughs.
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Sciences
July 15, 2025

Georgia Tech to Build $20M National AI Supercomputer

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The National Science Foundation has awarded Georgia Tech and its partners $20 million to build a powerful new supercomputer that will use artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific breakthroughs.
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An illustration of the binary black hole merger. (Image credit: Raul Perez and Davis Newell)
Aerospace
July 15, 2025

LIGO Detects Most Massive Binary Black Hole to Date

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Before merging, both black holes were spinning exceptionally fast, and their masses fell into a range that should be very rare — or impossible.
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Christopher Rozell, a first-generation scholar and interdisciplinary researcher, serves as the inaugural executive director of Georgia Tech’s Institute for Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, and Society (INNS).
Health
July 14, 2025

Rozell Named Inaugural Executive Director of New Neuroscience Institute

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Christopher Rozell to lead Georgia Tech’s new Institute for Neuroscience, Neurotechnology, and Society, uniting disciplines to tackle the brain’s greatest challenges.
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Georgia Tech student Bruce Minix accepts Award of Excellence from the American Association of State & Local History in September 2023.
State Impact
July 11, 2025

Georgia Tech Students Help Illuminate Coffee County’s History

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Georgia Tech students received the 2023 Award of Excellence from the American Association of State and Local History for the Coffee County Memory Project
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AI
June 27, 2025

OMSCS Team Takes Entrepreneurial Tack to Win $10,000 in Microsoft Azure Challenge

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A student team has "learned the value of AI" by creating a job coaching app for people with disabilities.
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AI
June 26, 2025

Brain-Inspired AI Breakthrough Spotlighted at Global Conference

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Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed an algorithm that helps AI models develop internal organization just like the human brain — boosting efficiency by 20 percent.
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Professor Joel Kostka at the Al­ex­an­der von Hum­boldt Found­a­tion annual meeting and reception in Germany this week.
Environment
June 26, 2025

Joel Kostka re­ceives Hum­boldt Re­search Award

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The award will support Kostka’s research on the role of marine plant microbiomes in coastal climate resilience in collaboration with Germany’s Max Planck Institute.
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Community
June 25, 2025

Georgia Tech Tops Princeton Review’s Best Value List

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The Institute earned the recognition for the third consecutive year.
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Aerospace
June 25, 2025

Mars Rising as the New Frontier of Science and Strategy

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As the White House accelerates plans for a 2026 crewed mission to Mars, Georgia Tech experts highlight the engineering, scientific, and diplomatic challenges that will shape the success—and sustainability—of humanity’s next giant leap.
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Fan Zhang, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech Receives National Engineering Achievement Award from ANS
Energy
June 24, 2025

Fan Zhang Receives National Engineering Achievement Award from ANS

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Fan Zhang, assistant professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, has received the 2025 Landis Young Member Engineering Achievement Award from the American Nuclear Society (ANS).
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Architecture
June 12, 2025

Can Cool Roofs Help Atlanta Beat the Heat? Georgia Tech Experts Weigh In

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City’s New Rule Could Shape Broader Change to Protect Heat-Vulnerable Cities
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From clinical trial participant to BCI advocate, Ian Burkhart shares his story at “Wired Lives,” organized by Georgia Tech’s Neuro Next Initiative. Photo: Chris McKenney
Community
June 11, 2025

Unveiling the Human Stories Behind Brain Implants

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Four people who have experienced brain implants shared their personal journeys, offering rare insight into the human side of neurotechnology.
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ICRA
Sciences
June 11, 2025

Georgia Tech Team Takes Second Place at ICRA Robot Teleoperation Contest

3 min read
A Georgia Tech team earned second place in the ICRA Robot Teleoperation Contest for their EgoMimic algorithm, which allows robots to learn skills by mimicking human tasks from first-person video.
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A view of Jezero Mons from the publication. The mountain is ~21 km across.
Aerospace
June 5, 2025

Volcano 'Hidden in Plain Sight' Could Help Date Mars — and its Habitability

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Georgia Tech scientists have uncovered evidence that a mountain on the rim of Jezero Crater — where NASA’s Perseverance Rover is currently collecting samples for possible return to Earth — is likely a volcano.
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The conference was a community-led effort, with sessions were sponsored by several centers across Georgia Tech and Emory University.
Health
June 3, 2025

InterfaceNeuro Highlights Atlanta’s Growing Role in the Neurotech Revolution

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The conference brought together voices from across the neurotechnology spectrum to explore advancing brain-computer interface research and patient-centered innovation.
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CREATE-X’s 12th cohort of Startup Launch with CREATE-X staff members and Atlanta leadership.
Community
May 30, 2025

CREATE-X Honors Its Founders With Largest-Ever Startup Cohort

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CREATE-X celebrates its biggest Startup Launch yet — 318 founders strong — with a public Demo Day on August 28 that promises the unveiling of 100 new startups with bold ideas on tackling real-world problems.
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Community
May 22, 2025

Georgia Tech Faculty and Programs Recognized With 2025 Regents’ Awards

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USG Board of Regents’ awards honor outstanding achievements and high-impact practices in instruction, research, entrepreneurship, and campus programming.
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Health
May 20, 2025

Peptides, Persistence, and Publication

4 min read
For her first undergraduate research experience, Marielle Frooman did more than work in the McShan lab — she helped lead research that could shape the future of malaria treatment.
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