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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the planet mars with a satellite flying in front of it
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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Researchers
AI
June 25, 2025

Tech Researchers Tabbed to Build AI Systems for Medical Robots in South Korea

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Georgia Tech researchers are collaborating with South Korean research institutes on a five-year grant to develop an AI-powered humanoid medical assistant to help doctors and nurses in South Korea.
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A diagram showing how the atoms are connected in the praseodymium compound (left); a chart showing the most important electron interactions (right).
Sciences
June 24, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Make an Elemental Discovery

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New Oxidation State for a Rare Earth Element Could Advance Quantum and Electronic Devices
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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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The PIN Summer Interns at the opening ceremony
Energy
June 24, 2025

Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Kicks Off Record Summer Internship

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The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation launched the sixth annual PIN Summer Intern (PSI) program in May with an event at Fort Valley State University’s location in Warner Robins, Georgia. The program is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
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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

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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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Image of classroom with woman pointing at a screen with full class in front of her.
Sciences
June 10, 2025

Georgia Tech Hosts Kickoff for Space-Bound Black Hole Imaging Mission

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A bold space mission led by Georgia Tech and NASA aims to capture the most detailed images of black holes yet by launching twin telescopes into orbit.
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Richard Simmons (Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute and SETRI co-facilitator) (right) moderates a panel on charging infrastructure featuring (from left) Tom DelViscio (Duke Energy) Emily Belding (IONNA) and Ben Rogers (Electrada). [
Energy
June 9, 2025

Regional Electric Transportation Experts Gather at Duke University

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More than 70 people convened at Duke University and virtually on April 3 to highlight successes, challenges and opportunities across research, industry and policy on regional electric mobility in the Southeast.
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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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As part of the partnership, Southern Regional Technical College Instructor Marvin Bannister (center) received hands-on training on advanced machining equipment to prepare for teaching Georgia’s next generation of manufacturers.
Economic Impact
May 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Partnerships Bridge the Skills Gap for Georgia Manufacturers

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The programs are working with Southern Regional Technical College to equip students with advanced skills in smart manufacturing and robotics.
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Berry College student Jacob Sylvie and his advisor Zack Lindsey working at a materials imaging tool
Sciences
May 27, 2025

Empowering Undergraduate Research Through Collaboration

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The SENIC Catalyst Program provided resources that helped a liberal arts college student publish his first scientific paper and win a top national scholarship
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Georgia Tech's Tech Tower with flowers blooming in the foreground
Sciences
May 25, 2025

RBI’s Annual Workshop Fosters Collaboration, Innovation for Pulp and Paper Manufacturing

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Researchers and Industry Partner for Efficiency
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a woman in a lab coat
Health
May 20, 2025

Peptides, Persistence, and Publication

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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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Georgia Tech's Tech Tower with flowers blooming in the foreground
Sciences
May 20, 2025

John Xu Appointed Director of New Multiphase Forming Lab

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New Multiphase Forming Lab Conserves Energy, Water
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Anirban Mazumdar (Photo: Candler Hobbs)
Energy
May 19, 2025

To Mach 5 and Beyond

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Mechanical engineer Anirban Mazumdar and his team are developing the control systems and intelligent algorithms to enable safe flight at incredible speeds for uncrewed — and maybe one day passenger-carrying — hypersonic aircraft.
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Smoke cloud rising from a brush wildfire burning in San Francisco, California
Community
May 19, 2025

Gamification of Power Grid Resilience Supports Research and Education

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“Current Crisis,” a power grid modeling video game developed through the Georgia Tech VIP project led by Dan Molzahn, EPIcenter's initiative lead, simulates real-world power grid challenges.
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