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August 28, 2023

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.

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).

August 25, 2023

Georgia Tech Partners With UH BRAIN Center

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Globally, 5 million people are left permanently disabled each year after suffering a stroke or spinal cord injury, creating a critical need for advances in patient care and support. The IUCRC BRAIN Center (Industry-University Cooperative Research Center f

August 25, 2023

Thomas Kurfess Appointed to Navy Science and Technology Board

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Thomas Kurfess, Ph.D., P.E., has been appointed to the Department of the Navy Science and Technology Board (DoN S&T Board).

August 24, 2023

Considering People and Technology

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On Aug. 24, the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) sponsored its first fall program aptly named Considering People and Technology.

August 23, 2023

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.

August 22, 2023

Maribeth Coleman Named Regents’ Researcher

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Maribeth Coleman, director of Research and associate director of Interactive Media for the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT), was named a Regents’ Researcher by the University System of Georgia’s Board of Regents (BOR).

August 21, 2023

Thinning Ice Sheets May Drive Sharp Rise in Subglacial Waters

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Up to twice the amount of subglacial water that was originally predicted might be draining into the ocean – potentially increasing glacial melt, sea level rise, and biological disturbances.

IPaT 2023 summer interns with IPaT research faculty members

August 18, 2023

IPaT Summer Interns Present Research Projects

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Seven Georgia Tech students hired for the 2023 summer research internship program sponsored by the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) presented their projects on Aug. 4.

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August 16, 2023

Tech Faculty Receive 2023 Regents’ Distinctions

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The University System of Georgia (USG) Board of Regents announced 12 first-time Georgia Tech appointments to Regents’ distinctions for 2023 and affirmed the renewal of existing distinctions for four esteemed faculty members.

Frank Rosenzweig, astrobiology researcher

August 14, 2023

Georgia Tech Researcher Leads $6 Million NASA Astrobiology Study

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NASA awarded $6 million to a research team led by Georgia Tech’s Frank Rosenzweig to study how compartmentalization drives evolution.

August 14, 2023

Georgia Tech Researchers Win NSF Rules of Life Funding to Address Societal Challenges

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Three of 12 projects that received funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Using the Rules of Life to Address Societal Challenges to be led by researchers in Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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.

Photo graphic of Georgia Tech Ph.D cand Payman Behnam and Jianming Ton.

August 10, 2023

ECE and SCS Duo Earns 2023 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship

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Ph.D. candidates Payman Behnam and Jianming Tong recognized for machine learning research on enhanced navigation capabilities of edge applications.

Michael Best, executive director of the Institute for People and Technology, seated in a round chair.

August 10, 2023

Best Charts Expansive Vision for Institute for People and Technology

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As the first Interdisciplinary Research Institute executive director with a primary faculty appointment in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Best plans to build on the greatest strength of the Institute for People and Technology: the reason that “pe

A graphic of the proposed framework with Temporal Segment LSTM (TS-LSTM) and Temporal-Inception.

August 9, 2023

Researchers Awarded EURASIP 2023 Best Paper Prize for Innovative Video Action Recognition Techniques

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Professor AlRegib and team received the EURASIP 2023 Best Paper Award for their novel methods to improve action recognition in videos using deep neural networks.

August 4, 2023

The Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS) Hosts Annual Faculty Leadership Planning Retreat

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Attendees discussed the impact that IDEaS affiliated faculty, staff and infrastructure had in assisting research across Georgia Tech’s Colleges and Schools in 2022-2023 and how to best further the mission to support data driven research at Georgia Tech

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).

Elyssa Ferguson, RBI Fellow during the Student Poster Session at the 2023 RBI Spring Workshop on Packaging Innovation and the Circular Economy

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.