September 20, 2023
The Sustainability Next Plan Transforms Vision Into Reality
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On the one-year anniversary of the launch of Sustainability Next, a publicly available version of the plan is being released and several plan initiatives are coming to life.
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September 19, 2023
Hyundai, Georgia Tech Celebrate Partnership With Memorandum Signing
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Georgia Tech and Hyundai leaders gathered Tuesday to celebrate the newly forged partnership that will create innovative solutions to advance sustainable mobility, the hydrogen economy, and workforce development.
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September 18, 2023
Lieuwen to Give National Academy of Engineering Keynote on Net Zero Pathways
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The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) chose Adjunct Professor and alumnus Tim Lieuwen, M.S. ME 1997, Ph.D. ME 1999, to give a keynote address about net zero pathways in the U.S. energy system as part of the 2023 Global Grand Challenges Summit.
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September 11, 2023
New Water Treatment Approach Helps to Avoid Harmful Chemicals
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Georgia Institute of Technology researchers developed the minus approach to handle these harmful byproducts.
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September 10, 2023
Splitting Hairs : Identification of Unknown Materials of a Historic Papermaking Tool Through Forensics Fiber Analysis
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The Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking houses hand papermaking artifacts from around the world. Dard Hunter, a renowned paper historian and founder of the museum, collected many of these objects throughout the early 1900s.
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September 9, 2023
Patritsia Stathatou Studying Impacts of Scrubber Emissions in an effort to Decarbonize the Shipping Industry
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This story originally appeared in Waterline, News from Oldendorff Carrier. Issue 18, Summer 2023 and was written by Jan Kohzer, Patritsia Stathatou, & Scott Jones
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September 6, 2023
Echoes of Extinctions: Novel Method Unearths Disruptions in Mammal Trait-Environment Relationships
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Their novel approach showed how mammal traits evolved with changing environments over time and revealed factors that contributed to biodiversity loss.
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September 6, 2023
Georgia Tech’s GaMEP is Driving Innovation Across Georgia
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Georgia Tech faculty members are working with manufacturers in Georgia to solve problems and introduce innovations that help ensure manufacturing stays strong and advances in the state.
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September 6, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Laura Stoy Transforms Research into Clean Technology Startup
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Since leaving Georgia Tech, Laura (Mast) Stoy, PhD EnvE 21, has continued to pursue her research, this time as an entrepreneur.
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August 31, 2023
Hidden Gems: Hunting Rare Earth Elements in Georgia Kaolins
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Rare earth elements are critical to technology, electronics, and rapidly evolving clean energy efforts. Equipped with a new NSF grant, Yuanzhi Tang is helping find and unlock these key minerals in Georgia kaolin deposits.
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August 30, 2023
2023 RBI Spring Workshop Experience From a Student's Perspective - Part 2
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This is part two of the student experiences series. Tanner Hickman, fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in chemical and biomolecular engineering shares his experience from the 2023 RBI Spring Workshop on "Innovations in Packaging and Circular Economy."
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August 28, 2023
Christopher Jones Wins 2023 Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology
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Professor Christopher Jones was selected as the recipient of the 2023 Institute Award for Excellence in Industrial Gases Technology from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. (AIChE).
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CEE Researchers Awarded $2.1 Million Grant to Ensure Cleaner, Safer Drinking Water
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The EPA is funding the research on the occurrence and concentration of pathogens and disinfection by-products and the environmental conditions favorable to their growth in drinking water distribution systems.
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Startup Launch Showcases Innovation at Demo Day
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CREATE-X’s Startup Launch will introduce its 10th cohort of talented startup founders on Demo Day, Aug. 31, 5 – 7p.m., in the Exhibition Hall.
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August 11, 2023
Carson Meredith elected as an AIChE Fellow
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Carson Meredith, executive director of the Renewable Bioproducts Institute and professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE), has been elected to the 2023-2024 class of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) fellows.
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August 3, 2023
Carsten Sievers Named ACS Fellow
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Carsten Sievers, a professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, was selected as part of the 2023 class of Fellows of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
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August 1, 2023
2023 RBI Spring Workshop Experience from a Student's Perspective (Part 1)
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This is the first of a series of Q&As from PSE students who share their experience at the 2023 RBI Spring Workshop on Packaging Innovation and the Circular Economy Elyssa Ferguson, a Mechanical Engineering graduate student shares her experience below.
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July 28, 2023
NSF RAPID Response to Earthquakes in Turkey
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Zhigang Peng and graduate students Phuc Mach and Chang Ding are using small seismic sensors to better understand just how, why, and when certain earthquakes are occurring.
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July 24, 2023
EPICenter's Summer Camp Energizes High Schoolers at the Tech Campus
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The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2023 cohort of "Energy Unplugged," an energy-themed Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) camp for high school students at the Georgia Tech campus.
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July 23, 2023
Distinguished ISyE Graduate Students Recognized for their Academic Excellence
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Graduate students advised under SCL affiliated faculty member Jianjun Shi were recently recognized for their achievements.
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July 19, 2023
Aluminum Materials Show Promising Performance for Safer, Cheaper, More Powerful Batteries
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The team’s new battery system could enable electric vehicles to run longer on a single charge and would be cheaper to manufacture — all while having a positive impact on the environment.
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July 18, 2023
Turning the Tide on Climate Change
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Solar and wind power have been used as renewable energy for years, but what about waves, tides, and currents? Georgia Tech researchers are turning to our waterways to build a better planet.
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July 12, 2023
Five Ph.D. Candidates Chosen for the 2023 Class of BBISS Graduate Fellows
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The BBISS Graduate Fellows Program provides graduate students with enhanced training in sustainability, team science, and leadership in addition to their usual programs of study.
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July 11, 2023
Sustainable-X Startup Spotlight on In Good Company: Changing the Narrative of Disability in the Workplace
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On March 31, 2023, In Good Company placed third in the Sustainable-X Showcase. With the help of prize money, investment, and participation in a startup launch program, the In Good Company founders are working to achieve their mission.
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July 7, 2023
Valerie Thomas Selected to Speak as part of Sustainability Research + Innovation (SRI) Congress 2023
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SRI is the world's largest gathering for the global sustainability community.
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