Portrait of Tequila Harris
December 2, 2024

SEI Initiative Lead Profile: Tequila Harris

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This is a brief Q&A with Tequila Harris, who leads energy and manufacturing initiative at the Strategic Energy Institute. Harris discusses her research and how it influences the energy and manufacturing initiatives at Georgia Tech.
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Portrait of Marta Hatzell
December 1, 2024

Marta Hatzell Appointed Interim Deputy Director of the Strategic Energy Institute

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Associate Professor Marta Hatzell has been appointed interim deputy director of the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute (SEI).
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Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Science Under Secretary Geri Richmond with Georgia Tech Researchers
November 22, 2024

Under Secretary Visits Georgia Tech, Strengthens Collaboration With DOE

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On Monday, Nov. 18, Under Secretary Geri Richmond visited Georgia Tech to meet with students and faculty and discuss future opportunities for collaboration. 
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Georgia Tech's Tech Tower with flowers blooming in the foreground
November 5, 2024

Fueling the Future: Georgia Tech and Drawdown Georgia Business Compact Convene Experts to Drive Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the Southeast

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Promise for Southeast to emerge as a hub for sustainable aviation fuel production
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Georgia Tech's Tech Tower with flowers blooming in the foreground
October 30, 2024

Southern Company and Smart Wires Team Up with Georgia Tech to Revolutionize Georgia’s Power Grid

4 min read
Southern Company, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Smart Wires, and other partners have announced that they are collaborating on a new U.S. Department of Energy-funded project.
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Saman Zonouz is a Georgia Tech associate professor and lead researcher for the DerGuard project.
October 18, 2024

Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Goes Green with $4.6 Million DOE Grant

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Georgia Tech researchers received a $4.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to enhance cybersecurity for renewable energy technologies.
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An Adobe stock conceptual image of a lighted bulb in the dirt illustrating new technology that draws energy from dirt.
October 11, 2024

Soil-Powered Fuel Cell Makes List of Best Sustainability Designs

2 min read
New technology being developed at Georgia Tech placed in Fast Company’s list of the best sustainability-focused designs of 2024.
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Partners of the facility gathered for an official ribbon cutting ceremony.
October 3, 2024

Innovation at Scale: Georgia Tech Unveils New Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing Pilot Facility

4 min read
The facility will serve as a test bed for scaling up manufacturing innovations in areas like clean water, flexible electronics, and solar cell and battery production, bringing discoveries one step closer to market viability.
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2024 SEI Summer External Faculty Fellows
September 25, 2024

Summer Energy Faculty Fellows Program Expands with Collaborative Initiatives

10 min read
After completing a 10-week, on-campus fellowship, the members of this year’s Summer Energy Faculty Fellows Program gathered to present their research and discuss their future plans for continuing their research at their home campus.
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Beril Toktay, Brady Family Chair in Management and regents professor
September 25, 2024

Scheller Business Insights: Achieving Net Zero Featuring Beril Toktay

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Beril Toktay, director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business and Regents' Professor in Operations Management, discusses achieving net zero and provides examples of how some industries can reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change.
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ATL CleanTech Connect Social Jan 2024
September 24, 2024

Atlanta's Surge in Clean Tech: A Model for National Leadership

4 min read
In January 2024, the launch of the Atlanta CleanTech Connect social marked a pivotal moment in the city's journey towards achieving its clean energy goals.
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Zhantau Liu
September 22, 2024

New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage

5 min read
A research team led by Georgia Tech’s Hailong Chen has developed a low-cost iron chloride cathode for lithium-ion batteries, which could significantly reduce costs and improve performance for electric vehicles and large-scale energy storage systems.
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Tim Lieuwen standing above one of the Strategic Energy Institute's (SEI) research areas.
September 18, 2024

Tim Lieuwen Honored by Royal Academy of Engineering

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The former interim chair for the AE School has been elected an International Fellow for his contributions to the aerospace and energy professions.
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Energy and National Security Workshop Image
September 17, 2024

SEI/GTRI Announced Awardees for Category A Seed Funding From the National Security Workshop

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SEI/GTRI Announced Awardees for Category A Seed Funding From the National Security Workshop
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Chris Jones Portrait
September 13, 2024

Professor Christopher W. Jones Wins ACS Murphree Award

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Professor Christopher W. Jones, the John F. Brock III School Chair of Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE), is winner of the American Chemical Society’s 2025 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry.
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Energy and Public Health Symposium Presentation
September 10, 2024

EPIcenter Showcases Energy and Public Health Seed Grant Research in a Mini Symposium

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EPIcenter Showcases Energy and Public Health Seed Grant Research in a Mini Symposium
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Solar cells recycling project - role of Juan Pablo Correa-Baena and his team
August 27, 2024

Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena Receives $1M NSF Grant to Study Recycling of Perovskite Solar Cells

1 min read
When the National Science Foundation (NSF) put out an interdisciplinary challenge for clean energy, Dr. Correa-Baena, Dr. Naomi Deneke, and Dr. Ilke Celik partnered to write a proposal to tackle recycling of perovskite solar cells.
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Montage of five portraits, L to R, T to B: Josiah Hester, Peng Chen, Yongsheng Chen, Rosemarie Santa González, and Joe Bozeman.
August 21, 2024

How Georgia Tech is Using AI to Solve Sustainability Problems

10 min read
Georgia Tech researchers are leveraging AI to address sustainability challenges in areas like climate change, urban farming, food distribution, and carbon storage, while ensuring ethical use of the technology.
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Three men holding an award
August 9, 2024

Georgia Tech’s Industrial Assessment Center Named Top in U.S. for 2024

3 min read
Industrial Assessment Centers help medium-sized industrial facilities with energy-related support.
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Christine Conwell, Interim Executive Director of Strategic Energy Institute
August 6, 2024

Christine Conwell Appointed Interim Executive Director of the Strategic Energy Institute

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Christine Conwell has been named interim executive director of the Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), effective Sept. 10.
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