March 11, 2026
Temporal Stability of Consumer Preferences for Solar Energy
A new study by EPIcenter affiliate Jamal Mamkhezri examines how public preferences for solar‑energy policy have shifted over a six‑year period in New Mexico, offering one of the first long‑term repeated cross‑section analyses of willingness to pay (WTP) f
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March 25, 2026
Atlanta Area Students Partner With Community Organizations for Research Projects
The Atlanta Community-Engaged Research Student Network launched this semester to train graduate students to co-lead community-engaged and locally focused research along with community-based organizations.
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March 23, 2026
Four Challenges to the U.S. Energy Transition
Reliable energy is a matter of national security. There are also vying economic policies to consider, political and financial incentives to navigate, and questions of social and economic inequality to consider.
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March 17, 2026
Turning Carbon Into Chemistry
Georgia Tech researchers have developed a breakthrough system to manufacture valuable amino acids. It’s the most efficient system of its kind — and removes more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits.
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February 27, 2026
New Research Priorities Chart Course Toward Impactful, Energy-Efficient Computing
Georgia Tech faculty members contributed to two DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research program workshops. Recently published reports of their work may yield more energy-efficient computers and better predictions for environmental challenges.
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February 24, 2026
Understanding the Data Center Building Boom
Explosive data center growth requires research to inform policies which manage the building of this critical infrastructure.
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February 18, 2026
2026 BBISS Sustainability Showcase Recap: Resilience Is About Systems
Across disciplines and scales, a unifying theme emerged: resilience is not a single solution. It is a systems-level challenge requiring integration across science and technology, policy, communities, and human experience.
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February 13, 2026
Christos Athanasiou to Receive 2025 Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty
The award recognizes early-career researchers who’ve made impactful contributions to the field of mechanics.
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January 22, 2026
AI Tool Turns Disaster Zones Into Living Classrooms
An AI-powered tool is changing how researchers study disasters and how students learn from them.
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January 14, 2026
Meet the Expert: Daniel Matisoff
Meet Daniel Matisoff: Professor of Public Policy and EPIcenter affiliate
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January 13, 2026
Georgia Tech Energy Policy and Innovation Center Launches Interactive Dashboard
Georgia Tech’s Energy Policy and Innovation Center has collaborated with Dan Matisoff, EPIcenter’s faculty affiliate, to develop a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel Data Dashboard to provide clear, accessible insights into the rapidly evolving SAF market.
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January 12, 2026
Coastal Resilience Project Secures Nearly $1 Million to Restore Wetlands
The award will support the design of nature-based solutions including living shorelines and marsh restoration in flood-prone areas of Camden County, Georgia.
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November 13, 2025
AI Increases Productivity, And That Comes With Energy Costs
Artificial intelligence doesn’t just consume energy via data centers and hardware. It also increases productivity, which comes with its own energy and emissions costs.
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November 12, 2025
A 30-Year “Snapshot” of Pacific Northwestern Birds Shows Their Surprising Resilience
After discovering a historic bird survey in the Pacific Northwest, Georgia Tech’s Ben Freeman located the original sites, repeating the surveys three decades later.
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November 6, 2025
Georgia Tech Attendees Reflect on the Georgia Resiliency Conference 2025
Faculty, administration, research fellows, students, collaborators, and Georgia Tech President Emeritus and keynote speaker G. Wayne Clough brought diverse perspectives to discussions ranging from coastal vulnerability to data-driven decision-making.
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October 28, 2025
Community Spotlight - Ali Sarhadi
Ali Sarhadi and his research team at GT's Climate Risk and Extreme Dynamics Lab are focused on a phenomenon called hurricane-induced compound flooding — hurricanes fueled by a warming climate.
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October 23, 2025
Peatlands’ ‘Huge Reservoir’ of Carbon at Risk of Release
Researchers analyzed data from 10, yurt-like test chambers in a natural boreal spruce bog in northern Minnesota.
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October 17, 2025
EAS Faculty Named to Endowed Positions
Congratulations to Isaiah Bolden, Jennifer Glass, Alex Robel, and Yuanzhi Tang on their new endowed faculty professorships.
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October 15, 2025
Mapping Evolution: James Stroud Named 2025 Packard Fellow
The award will support Stroud as he creates evolution’s first high-definition map — with the help of 1,000 backpack-wearing lizards.
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October 10, 2025
New Method Uses Collisions to Break Down Plastic for Sustainable Recycling
Researchers have developed a method to break down PET, one of the world’s most widely used plastics, for sustainable recycling using mechanical forces instead of heat or harsh chemicals.
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