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A woman in a laboratory wearing a white lab coat looks through a microscope on a benchtop. Petri dishes and a digital scale sit nearby, with lab supplies and equipment arranged on shelves and counters. A window in the background shows greenery outside, and cables connect the microscope to nearby devices.

June 12, 2026

Georgia Tech Professor, Student Lead Pioneering Research in Women’s Health

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Science has historically overlooked diseases and conditions that predominantly affect women, but one Georgia Tech researcher and his doctoral student are working to change that.

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June 12, 2026

GIGABYTE Grant Supports Robotics and AI Ecosystem at Tech

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Georgia Tech’s Laboratory for Intelligent Decision and Autonomous Robots (LIDAR) was awarded a $1 million, three-year industrial grant from GIGABYTE to advance robotics and AI research, with a focus on helping robots better interact with the real world.

June 11, 2026

Scientist Maps Biodiversity on a Warming Southern Landscape

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Jenny McGuire is refining tools and partnerships that help protect biodiversity, from Atlanta’s urban canopy to the southern Appalachians.

June 10, 2026

Georgia Tech Scientists Create Moon Rock in the Lab

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This moon rock could help scientists interpret lunar data and explore how water may form on the moon.

June 10, 2026

Tim Lieuwen Donates ASME Gold Medal to the Woodruff School

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The $14,000 gold medal is displayed in the School Chair’s suite, where it serves as a symbol of excellence and achievement for students, faculty, and visitors.

June 10, 2026

From Island Waste to Packaging Solutions: How Javaz Rolle Found His Path in Sustainable Materials

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Inspired by his upbringing in the Bahamas, Georgia Tech alumnus Javaz Rolle transformed seafood waste into sustainable packaging research at RBI, launching a career dedicated to material performance and innovation.

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June 9, 2026

Georgia Tech Maintains No. 1 Ranking in Energy and Fuels for Third Consecutive Year

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U.S. News & World Report has named Georgia Tech the top-ranked public university in energy and fuels research (No. 3 nationally). The Institute has maintained this ranking every year since the category was first introduced in 2024.

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June 8, 2026

Three Georgia Tech Students Receive 2026 Astronaut Scholarship

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The three students were recognized for their innovative research in engineering and biomedical science and awarded funding, mentorship, and national recognition to support their future careers in STEM.

From left to right, Mengkun Tian, Todd Walters, Eric Vogel, and Henry Su stand outdoors holding Employee Excellence Award certificates and a commemorative recognition plaque. The group poses in front of a landscaped campus setting, celebrating their achievements and contributions to the Georgia Tech Institute for Matter and Systems.

June 8, 2026

Institute for Matter and Systems Honors Five for Employee Excellence

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The Institute for Matter and Systems recognized staff and research faculty for their exceptional contributions during the 2025-26 fiscal year.

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June 5, 2026

Study Uncovers New Insights Into Nanoparticle Motion

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Researchers developed a framework that uses nanoparticle movement to measure the mechanical properties of liquid-solid interfaces .

Ben Emerson, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering giving a tour of the Ben T. Zinn Combustion Lab for the Summer Carbon Management Fellows

June 5, 2026

Summer Carbon Management Fellows Program Visit to the Ben T. Zinn Combustion Lab

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The combustion lab had the pleasure of touring visiting scholars from several neighboring universities on Wednesday, May 27. The combustion lab tour was part of a larger campus visit centered on the topic of carbon management.

June 5, 2026

Accenture Managing Director Conrad Grajczak Joins SCL Industry Advisory Board

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Mr. Grajczak brings nearly 15 years of deep expertise at the intersection of procurement, supply chain logistics, and private equity value creation to the role.

June 5, 2026

Inside RBI’s Labs: How Jonathan Jean-Louis Helps Industry Evaluate Materials

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Inside RBI’s Labs: How Jonathan Jean-Louis Helps Industry Evaluate Materials

June 3, 2026

Helping Patients See Again: How One Doctor Uses Georgia Tech Research to Treat Eye Disease With Precision

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For Dr. David Chin Yee, a Georgia Tech microneedle is opening new possibilities for treating debilitating eye disease. Developed over two decades, it delivers medication precisely where it’s needed, helping to preserve vision, ease pain, and prolong relief. For patients, that can mean fewer treatments — and more time for daily life.

June 3, 2026

Rising From the Ashes: A Hidden Supply of Critical Elements

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Georgia Tech researchers turn a widespread waste product into materials that power modern technology.

Associate Professor Tushar Krishna (center) and members of his research team — William Won (recently graduated, now at AMD), Changhai Man, Hanjiang Wu, and Jinsun Yoo — have announced Chakra, a new shared platform for understanding and improving complex AI systems.

June 3, 2026

A Common Language to Understand AI Systems

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Like the internet before it, AI systems need shared standards to work together. Tushar Krishna and industry collaborators have released Chakra, a new set of tools designed to help make that possible.

June 2, 2026

Engineering Safer Skies

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Sarah Li creates technology that helps satellites and aircraft make smart, real‑time decisions in crowded, unpredictable conditions.

June 2, 2026

Georgia Tech Students Create Chemical Safety Model for Everyday Exposures

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The tool, a class project, estimates how hazardous vapors build up in enclosed spaces after a spill.

June 2, 2026

Ph.D. Student Gets the Assist as Bike Robot Performs First Front Flip

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A Georgia Tech Ph.D. student's robot control policy helped the Robotics and AI Institute develop the first bike robot capable of an unassisted front flip.

Person working on a laptop with a digital visualization of an AI system, code, and automated workflows.

June 2, 2026

How Agentic AI is Rethinking the Origins of Life on Earth

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Georgia Tech researchers Amirali Aghazadeh and Daniel Saeedi discuss AstroAgents, an agentic AI system that analyzes space chemistry to generate new ideas for life’s beginnings.