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Montage of portraits of the inaugural class of BBISS Graduate Fellows. L to R, top to bottom, Oliver Chapman, Meaghan Conville, Olianike Olaomo, Carlos Fernandez, Vishal Sharma, and Sarah Roney.

June 30, 2022

Six Students Chosen for 2022 BBISS Graduate Fellows Program

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The BBISS Graduate Fellows Program was conceived to select qualified students to receive training in sustainability, team science, and leadership, in addition to their usual programs of study.

Image capture from the BBISS 30th Anniversary Video of the Georgia Tech Olympic Natatorium with a play button overlay.

June 30, 2022

Celebrating 30 Years of Sustainability at Georgia Tech

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Thirty years ago not many folks were interested or thinking about sustainability. BBISS was.

Left to right: Braeden Dickson (ECE), Eric Gustafson (Woodruff School), Ed Argalas (General Motors mentor), Nick Hummel (ECE), and Nishan Nekoo (Woodruff School)

May 26, 2022

ECE Plays Key Role in EcoCAR Mobility Challenge Win

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Multiple members of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) contributed to the four-year project.

Group photo of the winning 2022 Solar Decathlon team.

May 9, 2022

Georgia Tech Team Wins Solar Decathlon

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The Georgia Tech student team, "English Avenue Yellow Jackets", is the 2022 Design Challenge Residential Division Grand Winner for the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon.

April 28, 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors and MathWorks Announce Georgia Tech Selected to Participate in the EcoCAR EV Challenge

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The next DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) set to begin in Fall 2022.

April 13, 2022

2022 Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) hosted the 16th annual Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium.

March 29, 2022

The Future of 5G+ Infrastructure Could be Built Tile by Tile

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Manos Tentzeris and his team of Georgia Tech researchers flex their novel 5G+‐enabled massively scalable tile arrays

March 28, 2022

carSEAL to represent Georgia Tech at the 2022 ACC InVenture Prize

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On April 2, 2022, Team carSEAL will represent Georgia Tech in the 6th annual ACC InVenture Prize Competition hosted this year by Florida State University.

March 17, 2022

You in the News: PatentX is Tokenizing Innovation

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During the summer of 2021, computer science student Neil Sanghavi and computer science recent grad Ahan Shah, both from Fairfax, VA, reconnected to develop their use of NFT technology to provide utility in an antiquated space that lacked efficiency.

March 1, 2022

2022 InVenture Prize Finalists Revealed for Upcoming Live Show

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After almost a year of preparation, practice, and refinement, Georgia Tech’s annual InVenture Prize is down to six finalists competing in the final round on March 16th.

Text saying that 70% of Georgians support new solar power and 64% support new wind power. New hydroelectric and natural gas capacity also received favorable marks; only 30% of respondents supported new coal plants.

February 21, 2022

Nearly Two-Thirds of Georgians Support Immediate Action on Climate, Survey Shows

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The survey polled 1,788 Georgia residents and was conducted for researchers at Georgia Tech and the University of Georgia.

January 12, 2022

Rubber Material Holds Key to Long-lasting, Safer EV Batteries

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Georgia Tech engineers have solved common problems (slow lithium-ion transport and poor mechanical properties) using rubber electrolytes.

December 10, 2021

Startup Exchange’s Fall 2021 Fellowship Program Pitch Competition

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On December 3, 2021, Startup Exchange presented the Fall 2021 Fellowship Pitch Competition sponsored by the Georgia Tech Student Innovation Program.

April 5, 2021

LZRD Sleeve to Represent Georgia Tech at the ACC InVenture Prize

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You can help Georgia Tech win the People's Choice award voting on April 5 or 6.

March 8, 2021

Finding Key to Low-cost, Fast Production of Solid-state Batteries for EVs

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New technique could allow EV industry to make Li-ion batteries more safely with 100% solid-state nonflammable ceramic rather than liquid electrolytes.