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January 23, 2023

School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences to Offer Three New Undergraduate Degrees — Including Interdisciplinary Environmental Science Major

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The expanded undergraduate degree offerings are designed to continue Georgia Tech’s reputation for academic rigor — and also reflect trends in student interests, as well as current and forecasted needs in the job marketplace.

December 7, 2022

Researchers and Alumni Aid in $2.6 Million Effort to Restore Salt Marshes in Historic Charleston

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A citizen science initiative led by a Georgia Tech alum has turned a community’s concerns into a collaborative effort — which includes Biological Sciences Professor Joel Kostka — to study and restore Charleston’s degraded salt marshes.

October 4, 2022

Joel Kostka Awarded $3.2 Million to Keep Digging into How Soils and Plants Capture Carbon — And Keep It Out of Earth’s Atmosphere

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School of Biological Sciences Professor Joel Kostka’s decade of research in Minnesota peatlands has received a boost from a new Department of Energy grant, set to explore how science can address climate change with emphasis on carbon storage.

April 13, 2022

2022 Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium

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Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) hosted the 16th annual Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium.

March 28, 2022

carSEAL to represent Georgia Tech at the 2022 ACC InVenture Prize

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On April 2, 2022, Team carSEAL will represent Georgia Tech in the 6th annual ACC InVenture Prize Competition hosted this year by Florida State University.

March 17, 2022

You in the News: PatentX is Tokenizing Innovation

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During the summer of 2021, computer science student Neil Sanghavi and computer science recent grad Ahan Shah, both from Fairfax, VA, reconnected to develop their use of NFT technology to provide utility in an antiquated space that lacked efficiency.

March 1, 2022

2022 InVenture Prize Finalists Revealed for Upcoming Live Show

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After almost a year of preparation, practice, and refinement, Georgia Tech’s annual InVenture Prize is down to six finalists competing in the final round on March 16th.

December 10, 2021

Startup Exchange’s Fall 2021 Fellowship Program Pitch Competition

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On December 3, 2021, Startup Exchange presented the Fall 2021 Fellowship Pitch Competition sponsored by the Georgia Tech Student Innovation Program.

November 30, 2021

2021 InVenture Prize Finalists: Where Are They Now? SPOT Harness is Fostering New Tech for Handicapped Pets

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InVenture Prize Finalist SPOT Harness is Fostering New Tech for Handicapped Pets

November 16, 2021

2021 InVenture Prize Finalists: Where Are They Now? Block Transfer is Making an Impact

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InVenture Prize Finalist Block Transfer is Making an Impact

November 1, 2021

2021 InVenture Prize Finalists: Where Are They Now? Medsur is tackling the femtech space

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InVenture Prize Finalist BCase is tackling the femtech space.

Proposed design of a 1mm catheter-based ultrasound device designed to simultaneously measure plaque composition, artery structure, and hemodynamics in 3D in coronary arteries. The device minimizes disturbances to blood flow from the catheter itself. Assistant Professor Brooks Lindsey is leading a new $2.5 million project to develop the device, which will help doctors assess whether patients need aggressive treatment to prevent a heart attack. (Image Courtesy: Brooks Lindsey)

July 22, 2021

Lindsey Receives $2.5M to Develop Interventional Cardiology Imaging System

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The catheter-based ultrasound system will simultaneously measure plaque composition, artery structure, and hemodynamics in 3D

July 20, 2021

Wearable Brain-Machine Interface Turns Intentions into Actions

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New system based on user’s motor-imagery could control wheelchair, robotic arm, or other devices

April 5, 2021

LZRD Sleeve to Represent Georgia Tech at the ACC InVenture Prize

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You can help Georgia Tech win the People's Choice award voting on April 5 or 6.

February 26, 2021

Summer 2021 PURA Application

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Get paid $1500 to conduct undergraduate research this summer.

November 30, 2020

Coronavirus Vaccine Approval Will Launch Unprecedented Public Health Initiative

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When one or more coronavirus vaccines receives FDA emergency use authorization, it will launch a major public health and logistics initiative.

November 18, 2020

Bioindustrial Manufacturing Innovation Institute Involving Georgia Tech Wins $87 Million Award

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Georgia Institute of Technology is a governing member of the BioIndustrial Manufacturing and Design Ecosystem (BioMADE), a nonprofit that recently won a seven-year, $87 million award from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).