Energy, Environment
April 4, 2025
Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
7 min read
Researchers found that burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping. They analyzed the full lifecycle of several fuel options and found this ble environmental impact, overall, to burning low-sulfur fuels.
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Engineering
April 2, 2025
Two Undergraduate Students Win IEEE Power and Energy Society Scholarship
3 min read
The award will provide real-world experience to the undergraduate students in power and energy engineering careers.
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Research, Student Honors and Achievements, Student Research
March 18, 2025
The 2025 Southeastern Energy Conference: A Transformative Experience at Georgia Tech
4 min read
Organized by the Energy Club at Georgia Tech, the 2025 Southeastern Energy Conference welcomed over 100 attendees, including industry leaders, policymakers, researchers, and students, fostering dynamic discussions on the future of energy.
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City Planning, Transportation, and Urban Growth, Community, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Engineering, Environment, Research, Student and Faculty, Student Research
City Planning, Transportation, and Urban Growth, Community, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Engineering, Environment, Research, Student and Faculty, Student Research
March 14, 2025
Machine Learning Encoder Improves Weather Forecasting and Tsunami Prediction
4 min read
Ph.D. student Phillip Si and Assistant Professor Peng Chen developed Latent-EnSF, a technique that improves how ML models assimilate data to make predictions.
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Environment
March 13, 2025
Organization Spotlight: ElectrifyGT
2 min read
ElectrifyGT is at the forefront of Georgia Tech’s push for a cleaner future.
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Engineering, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Student Research
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Engineering, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Student Research
March 6, 2025
School Presents Research in Weather Prediction, Carbon Storage, Nuclear Fusion, and More at Computing Conference
5 min read
Students and faculty from the School of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) are leading the Georgia Tech contingent at the SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE25). The Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) o
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Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Engineering, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Student Research
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Engineering, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research, Student Research
March 6, 2025
School Presents Research in Weather Prediction, Carbon Storage, Nuclear Fusion, and More at Computing Conference
5 min read
Students and faculty from the School of Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) are leading the Georgia Tech contingent at the SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE25). The Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) o
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Economic Development and Policy, Energy, Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts
March 3, 2025
Meet the Expert: Matthew Oliver
2 min read
Master of the rebound — Economist Matthew Oliver measures the sometimes concealed costs of pivoting to clean energy
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Aerospace, Alumni, Energy, Engineering, Institute Leadership, Research
February 20, 2025
Tim Lieuwen Named Georgia Tech’s Executive Vice President for Research
3 min read
The Regents’ Professor and current interim EVPR brings strong leadership and deep research expertise to the role.
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Energy, Engineering, Research
February 18, 2025
Devesh Ranjan Named Engineering Dean at University of Wisconsin-Madison
1 min read
Ranjan has established numerous fundraising, outreach, and community-building initiatives as chair of the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering.
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Engineering, Environment
February 16, 2025
Georgia Tech Research Targets ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
5 min read
Professor Yongsheng Chen leads a multi-university team using machine learning to discover PFAS-removing membranes.
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Economic Development and Policy, Energy, Research
February 4, 2025
Tech Square Microgrid Workshop Sparks Ideas For Energy Resiliency Assets
3 min read
Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), Southern Company, and Georgia Power hosted a workshop aimed at imparting new information and sparking innovative ideas around the Tech Square Microgrid (TSMG) and the use of its data in education and research
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Economic Development and Policy, Energy, Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts, Research
January 30, 2025
Solar Rebound: The Behavioral Economics Behind Increased Electricity Use
3 min read
A recent study by Matthew E. Oliver from the Georgia Institute of Technology and his co-authors, Juan Moreno-Cruz from the University of Waterloo and Kenneth Gillingham from Yale University, delves into the solar rebound effect.
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Research, Special Events and Guest Speakers, Student and Faculty, Student Competition Winners (academic, innovation, and research)
Research, Special Events and Guest Speakers, Student and Faculty, Student Competition Winners (academic, innovation, and research)
January 28, 2025
From Ideas to Solutions: Georgia Tech's First Energy and Sustainability Hackathon
3 min read
EnergyHack @GT, Georgia Tech’s inaugural student-run energy and sustainability hackathon, kicked off Jan. 17-19, 2025.
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Energy, Research
January 24, 2025
Andrei Fedorov Selected as Part of Major International Research Initiative in Big Data and AI for Energy
2 min read
The program, Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem (ASPIRE) for Top Scientists, is funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency. It will receive approximately $3.2 million in funding over five years.
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Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Environment, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research
Computer Science/Information Technology and Security, Energy, Environment, Physics and Physical Sciences, Research
January 22, 2025
At the Intersection of Climate and AI, Machine Learning is Revolutionizing Climate Science
4 min read
A Georgia Tech-led review paper recently published in Nature Reviews Physics is exploring the ways machine learning is revolutionizing the field of climate physics — and the role human scientists might play.
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