August 5, 2024
Hernandez-Mejia Appointed Interim Director of NEETRAC
Hernandez-Mejia, who has worked at ECE’s National Electric Energy Testing, Research, & Applications Center (NEETRAC) since 2017, brings extensive experience to the member-driven electric utility research center.
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August 5, 2024
Community Spotlight - Yuanzhi Tang
Tang took on the role of associate co-director of interdisciplinary research for BBISS so she could help others access resources that had shaped her growth as a researcher at Georgia Tech.
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July 30, 2024
Regents’ Professor Tim Lieuwen to Serve as Georgia Tech’s Interim EVPR
Lieuwen will begin his term as interim EVPR on September 10, 2024.
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July 15, 2024
Saeedifard Named Ken Byers Professor
Specializing in power electronics and energy conversion systems, Professor Maryam Saeedifard has been named Ken Byers Professor in ECE.
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July 15, 2024
Will the Seine River’s E. coli Woes Sink Olympic Dreams in Paris?
Time is winding down on Olympic organizers’ plans to stage open-water swimming events in Paris’ iconic Seine River later this month.
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June 11, 2024
Researchers Help Maritime Industry Navigate Toward Sustainability
GT researchers Valerie Thomas and Patricia Stathatou are working toward a sustainable future for ocean shipping
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June 7, 2024
Kwak Receives ISCAS Grant for Novel Power-Efficient Memory Design for Computing
The ECE Ph.D. candidate was one of 10 people to receive the grant. The design aims to reduce energy consumption when performing power-intensive processes, like AI computing.
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June 4, 2024
Martha Grover Named Thomas A. Fanning Chair in Equity Centered Engineering
School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) faculty member Martha Grover has been named the College’s Thomas A. Fanning Chair in Equity Centered Engineering.
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June 3, 2024
VIP Tackles Grid Resilience with Real-Time Power Outage Tracker
The database will help researchers explore questions about the causes and effects of power outages and how policy interventions can help strengthen grid resilience.
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May 29, 2024
College of Engineering Recognizes 8 Faculty with 2024 Excellence Awards
College of Engineering Recognizes 8 Faculty with 2024 Excellence Awards
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May 23, 2024
Public Policy Alum Plays Key Role in Atlanta Energy-Burden Fund
A Ph.D. graduate of the School of Public Policy played an instrumental role in advancing recent City of Atlanta legislation to help reduce energy burden among low-income residents.
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May 14, 2024
Turning Up the Heat: Georgia Tech Economist Finds Price Has Little Impact on Consumers’ Thermostat Choices
In a study by a Georgia Tech economist that could help inform future energy policy, half the participants cranked their thermostats despite knowing exactly how much each extra degree would cost them.
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May 13, 2024
To Save Energy, Users Let Smart Thermostats Take the Lead
People using energy-efficient smart thermostats are willing to sacrifice comfort and control to save relatively small amounts of energy that could add up if enough people sign on, a Georgia Tech economist reported in a recent study.
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May 6, 2024
Beyond the Haze: An Economist’s Insight Into Air Pollution
Are you under the impression that air pollution is a dichotomous problem where the air is either polluted or it’s not? What else is there to know about air pollution? The surprising answer to this question lies not with a scientist but with an economist.
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May 3, 2024
EPICenter Hosts Lightning Talks for Research and Ideas Exchange
On April 12, the Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted its second round of the “Friday Lightning Talk Series” at the Scholars Event Network space in the Price Gilbert Library.
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April 26, 2024
Crossing Disciplines: Professor Perez-Guzman’s approach towards Resilient Systems
Professor Perez-Guzman advocates for fostering resilient engineering and holistic leadership at Georgia Tech.
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April 25, 2024
New Approach Could Make Reusing Captured Carbon Far Cheaper, Less Energy-Intensive
A team led by Marta Hatzell designed a new electrochemical reactor to seamlessly integrate into direct air capture systems and turn CO2 into useful raw materials.
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April 25, 2024
Q&A with Deepakraj Divan and Suresh Sharma: Authors of "ENERGY 2040"
In an insightful interview, Divan, a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar and director of the Center for Distributed Energy (CDE) in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Sharma, an entrepreneur in residence at CDE, trace the histori
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April 24, 2024
Secretary of Energy Announces a Tri-City Alliance With Georgia Tech for Scalable, Equitable, and Innovative Clean Energy Solutions
On a recent visit to the Georgia Tech campus, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm announced that a tri-city alliance of Atlanta, Decatur, and Savannah in partnership with Georgia Tech will receive funding to drive clean energy solutions.
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April 22, 2024
Georgia Tech Microsoft CloudHub Partnership Explores Electric Vehicle Adoption
Business and government sectors are embracing electric vehicles, but are U.S. drivers on the same road?
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