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Alison Sizer in a blazer standing in a modern workspace with wooden tables, open shelving, and natural light.

March 4, 2026

Mentor Spotlight: Alison Sizer — From Apple and Nike to Supporting Founders

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Alison Sizer, a former Apple and Nike strategist turned founder of Growth Impact, now mentors CREATE‑X startups by helping them deepen customer understanding, refine value propositions, and build pathways to growth through her global innovation network.

Headshots of Susan Thomas and J. Brandon DIxon

March 4, 2026

Georgia Tech Receives Up to $21.8M Award in ‘Unprecedented’ Push to Treat Lymphatic Disease

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The project aims to move lymphatic disease out of the medical margins and toward patients who have had few meaningful treatment options.

March 4, 2026

Building Space, Tools, and Trust

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Gary Spinner’s unexpected path into higher education and microfabrication began after he shifted from working as a teenage cook to studying electronics, eventually launching a semiconductor career with IBM and Intel before joining Georgia Tech in 1994.

March 3, 2026

New ‘Touchable Sound’ Museum Display Makes Data More Accessible

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Georgia Tech researchers have developed a prototype “touchable sound” museum display that uses sonification and tactile maps to make complex scientific data about ocean habitats more accessible to blind and low-vision visitors.

Gov. Brian Kemp signs the amended FY26 budget on March 3.

March 3, 2026

State to Invest $88M in New Georgia Tech Aerospace Building

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An $88 million state investment will propel building plans and advance Georgia’s growing aerospace sector.

Side-by-side photos of Joel Kostka and Titiksha Fernandes

March 3, 2026

Renewable Bioproducts Institute Names Strategic Initiative Leaders to Advance Microbial Innovation and Business Integration

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The Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) has appointed two additional Strategic Initiative Leaders (SILs) to help shape the next phase of its research and engagement strategy: Joel Kostka and Titiksha Fernandes.

February 27, 2026

New Research Priorities Chart Course Toward Impactful, Energy-Efficient Computing

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Georgia Tech faculty members contributed to two DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research program workshops. Recently published reports of their work may yield more energy-efficient computers and better predictions for environmental challenges.

Photo of the joint Children's and Georgia Tech Pillar 1 team taken September 2025.

February 27, 2026

IPaT Research Scientists Supporting Pediatric Research

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The Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) is deeply engaged in advancing pediatric research and clinical innovation through a partnership with the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech (PTC).

Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo craft approaches the International Space Station

February 26, 2026

New Space Startups Take Off at Georgia Tech

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These six faculty- and student-led startups will tackle space innovations with terrestrial applications.

Five professors named senior members of NAI.

February 26, 2026

Five Georgia Tech Faculty Named to NAI Senior Members Class of 2026

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The professors have been recognized for patenting and commercializing technologies with real-world impact.

Picture of David Sherrill who has been Named Executive Director of the Institute for Data Engineering and Science

February 26, 2026

David Sherrill Named Executive Director of the Institute for Data Engineering and Science

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Georgia Tech has appointed David Sherrill as executive director of the Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS), effective March 1.

Scanning electron microscope image of a tiny, arch-like structure made of looped, rope-textured material. A scale bar indicates the structure is on the order of 100 micrometers wide.

February 26, 2026

Celebrating Science Through Imagery

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Through its first Users Image Contest, the Institute for Matter and Systems celebrated the creativity and cutting-edge research captured in images produced across its core facilities.

A graphic showing an AI model in an outstretched hand.

February 25, 2026

Is This Your AI? Researchers Crack AI Blackbox

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Researchers have developed a technique to identify the origins of proprietary “black-box” AI models, even when their internal structure and training data are hidden.

February 25, 2026

Safe Artificial Intelligence Isn’t Enough, According to New Georgia Tech Research

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Fairness, honesty, and transparency are needed in AI for it to benefit humanity.

A man in a lab coat wearing safety goggles and gloves puts samples into a machine in a scientific lab

February 25, 2026

Proving the Hypothesis: Kendreze Holland Becomes First Project ENGAGES Scholar to Earn Doctorate

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Three men's individual portrait-style photos are arranged side by side, each showing a person from the shoulders up. The individuals wear collared shirts and appear in different lighting settings, including a dark background, a neutral studio backdrop, and a bright white background.

February 24, 2026

Understanding the Data Center Building Boom

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Explosive data center growth requires research to inform policies which manage the building of this critical infrastructure.

February 24, 2026

Augusta Positioned to Become a Leader in Medical Device Entrepreneurship

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A partnership between Georgia Tech and Augusta University supports the effort .

February 24, 2026

Georgia Tech Launches Pilot Program to Support Rural Arts Organizations

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NEA “Our Town” grant supports Middle Georgia initiative

February 24, 2026

Georgia Tech Arts Announces Spring 2026 Microgrant Awardees

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Georgia Tech Arts Announces Spring 2026 Microgrant Awardees

Stacks of coins topped with green icons representing clean energy and sustainability.

February 24, 2026

Utility Structure, Pricing, and Energy Incentive Programs

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A recent study by EPIcenter affiliates Brian An and John Kim and researchers at Georgia Tech, Iowa State University, and Clemson University examines how utility-level characteristics shape residential electricity consumption in the Southeastern U.S.