Panelists and audience photo

April 16, 2024

SCL's Chris Gaffney Speaks at Recent The Home Depot / ATDC Portfolio Showcase

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ATDC's Supply Chain vertical hosts panel discussion and supply chain startup showcase

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Faculty working on Renewable Energy Research at Georgia Tech

April 15, 2024

What's Next for Renewable Energy in the U.S.?

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Researchers say that accelerating the transition to renewable energy can help mitigate climate change, enhance energy security, and stimulate economic growth. Three such energy experts at the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts — an economist, a policymake

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Photo taken during April 12, 2024 Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute Advisory Board Meeting

April 12, 2024

Georgia Tech SCL Industry Advisory Board (IAB) Charts Future of Supply Chain Education and Research

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The Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute recently held its April Industry Advisory Board meeting

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Jung-ho (John) Lewe (left) of the Georgia Tech Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory at Georgia Tech and Erica Holloman-Hill (right)

April 11, 2024

Faculty Fellows Program Focuses on Energy Equity, Environmental Justice, and Community Engagement

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The Center for Sustainable Communities Research and Education (SCoRE — formerly SLS), in collaboration with the Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS), the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI), and the

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Portrait of Tamsin Leavy.

April 10, 2024

Community Spotlight - Tamsin Leavy

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Tamsin started her career working in anthropology and archaeology before pivoting to teaching social studies but now she’s in Atlanta working as the Georgia Tech community garden coordinator.

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image of cover of the climate action plan

April 5, 2024

Climate Action Plan Provides Road Map to Net-Zero Emissions 

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Georgia Tech’s Climate Action Plan outlines mitigation and adaptation strategies for reaching net-zero emissions on campus by 2050 and contributing to global solutions through education and research.

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City of Atlanta traffic from above.

April 4, 2024

Can Metro Atlanta Handle 1.8 Million More Residents?

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Georgia Tech experts examine how the Atlanta region can prepare for the projected addition of nearly 2 million residents by 2050.

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Tech Tower against the Atlanta skyline.

April 3, 2024

Georgia Tech Launches Quadrant-i, a New Unit to Enhance Research Commercialization

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Georgia Tech's Office of Commercialization is proud to announce the launch of Quadrant-i, our latest initiative dedicated to enhancing the translation of research into successful startups. This new unit joins CREATE-X, VentureLab, and the Office of Techno

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A scientist dressed in protective clothing works in a clean room laboratory at Georgia Tech

April 2, 2024

Empowering Research Faculty: Georgia Tech’s Strategic Plan

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Georgia Tech launched an initiative to recognize and develop its research faculty, who comprise 60% of the nearly 4,400 total faculty currently employed at the Institute.

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Portrait of Dr. Jennifer Hirsch

April 2, 2024

Hirsch Presents to National Academies Workshop

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Jennifer Hirsch presented a paper to a recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop, Developing and Assessing Ideas for Social and Behavioral Research to Speed Efficient and Equitable Industrial Decarbonization.

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Andreas Villegas, Keynote Speaker and President of the Georgia Forestry Association with RBI's Executive Director Carson Meredith, Research Initiative Leads and Faculty.

March 28, 2024

Spring Workshop Engages Diverse Stakeholders in Shaping the Future of Biorefining and the Bioeconomy

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The Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) at Georgia Tech recently hosted a workshop on the Emerging Bioeconomy and the Future of Biorefining.

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Jud Ready

March 21, 2024

Jud Ready Joins National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 Class of Senior Members

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Jud Ready has been selected to join the National Academy of Inventors' 2024 Class of Senior Members.

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A young boy wearing blue latex gloves holds a human brain

March 21, 2024

Cosmic Curiosity: Georgia Tech Hosts Science and Engineering Day to Open Atlanta Science Festival

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More than 4,000 guests visited Georgia Tech's kickoff event for the city's annual science extravaganza.

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Researcher Aaron Young makes adjustments to an experimental exoskeleton worn by then-Ph.D. student Dean Molinaro.

March 20, 2024

Universal Controller Could Push Robotic Prostheses, Exoskeletons Into Real-World Use

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Aaron Young’s team has developed a wear-and-go approach that requires no calibration or training.

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Josiah Hester sits at a desk in an electronics lab at Georgia Tech with an array of prototype projects and test equipment in front of him.

March 19, 2024

Community Spotlight - Josiah Hester

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What Josiah enjoys most about his role as Interim Associate Director for Community-Engaged Research, is seeing researchers who have spent their careers figuring out the science of a subject go into the community and have an impact.

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Nicole Kennard introduces Georgia Tech Alum Andrew White on the stage at the Atlantic Theater.

March 19, 2024

2024 Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase Recap

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This year’s Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase was an opportunity for faculty, staff, students, and community partners to demonstrate the depth and breadth of sustainability research happening at Georgia Tech.

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March 19, 2024

Public Policy Research Powers Sierra Club Report on Black Energy Burden in Georgia

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The study examines the causes of energy burden among Black residents in Georgia.

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Omar Asensio, visiting fellow, Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society

March 18, 2024

Civic Data Analysis Finds New Opportunity for Federal Energy Efficiency Initiatives

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A new study from the School of Public Policy finds that federal housing policies accelerate energy efficiency participation among low and moderate-income households — even when those policies don’t directly address energy efficiency. 

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Researchers in Hong Yeo's lab work on the electronics of wearable biosensors

March 18, 2024

Real-Time Heat Protection Device Being Tested in Florida

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Wearable bio-measurement device could alert people who work outside to dangerous levels of rising body temperature and dehydration that could help avoid heat-related injury.

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Carson Meredith, Valerie Thomas, Tim Lieuwen

March 14, 2024

Georgia Tech Receives Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Grants

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In January, Georgia Tech researchers were awarded three grants as a part of the Department of Energy’s Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization multi-topic funding

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photograph of Muhannad Bakir

March 12, 2024

Bakir Named Director of the Packaging Research Center

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Muhannad Bakir has been named director of the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology’s 3D Systems Packaging Research Center.

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Cicada

March 12, 2024

Cicadas’ Unique Urination Unlocks New Understanding of Fluid Dynamics

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While most small insects and mammals urinate in droplets, cicadas urinate in jets. Researchers from the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering say the finding could be used to create better robots and small nozzles.

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Matthew McDowell

March 7, 2024

McDowell Receives ARPA-E Funding to Develop Ultrahigh-Energy Density Battery Chemistries

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Matthew McDowell, Woodruff Faculty Fellow and associate professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering & initiative lead for energy storage at the Strategic Energy Institute, has received $1.3 million in funding through the PROPEL-1K program

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Illustration of nano particle in liquid

March 4, 2024

IEN Exponential Electronics Seed Grant Winner Announced

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Vida Jamali received the 2023 IEN Exponential Electronics Seed Grant for research on the dynamics of nanoscale objects in liquid environments.

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IRIM Director Seth Hutchinson at Hyundai Meta Factory Conference Delivering Keynote

March 4, 2024

IRIM Director Delivers Keynote at Hyundai Meta-Factory Conference

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Seth Hutchinson, executive director of the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines at Georgia Tech, delivered a keynote lecture at the 2024 Hyundai Meta-Factory Conference.

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