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October 23, 2024

Deepfakes Surge During Election Cycles

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Deepfakes are increasingly used during election cycles, posing significant challenges for detection and regulation, warns Georgia Tech’s Mark Riedl.

J. Carson Meredith, Executive Director of Renewable Bioproducts Institute and Professor in Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

October 23, 2024

Meredith Receives AIChE’s Andrew Chase Award

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J. Carson Meredith, a professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is the 2024 recipient of the Andrew Chase Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division.

Mark Prausnitz poses with arms crossed in his lab with shelves of materials and bottles in the background.

October 22, 2024

Prausnitz Elected to National Academy of Medicine

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The chemical engineer, microneedle pioneer, and entrepreneur is the fourth College of Engineering faculty member to join the Academy since 2020.

A pair of Smarticle robots from the lab of Prof. Dan Goldman. Earlier research from his group observed the arise of order in active matter from the physics of low rattling. (Photo Credit: Christa M. Ernst)

October 21, 2024

Rattling Physics with New Math

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Understanding and predicting self-organization, especially in systems that are out of equilibrium, like living things, is an enduring goal of statistical physics.

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.

Vespula maculifrons queen, gyne, and males.

October 16, 2024

Genome Sequencing Could Unlock Answers to Yellow Jacket Behavior

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A Georgia Tech professor and his team are cracking the code on the Institute's most recognizable social insect.

October 16, 2024

Heart Doctors Describe New Collaborative Planning Tool as ‘Extremely Beneficial’

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A usability evaluation of ARCollab demonstrated the app’s effectiveness, finding it easy to use and understand, fosters collaboration, and improves heart surgery planning.

A rufous-tailed jacamar (Photo by Benjamin Freeman)

October 15, 2024

Research Takes Flight: Benjamin Freeman Named 2024 Packard Fellow

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The Fellowship will support the Freeman lab as it The Freeman lab investigates how mountain biodiversity persists in a warming world.

Ant hill cast in molten aluminum to show intricate underground structure of tunnels and chambers, much like the branches of coral.

October 15, 2024

Nature’s Ingenuity Inspires Civil Engineer to Design Efficient and Effective Solutions

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David Frost sees endless innovation in natural systems to solve real-world civil engineering problems.

Georgia AIM representatives talk with students on Georgia Tech's campus during the launch event for their new mobile labs.

October 14, 2024

Georgia AIM Week: Making Manufacturing Cool

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Georgia AIM Week launched with events and a mobile lab to bring AI and smart technology to Georgia communities.

Winner of the NNCI Most Stunning category

October 10, 2024

NNCI Image Contest Winners Announced

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The winning images from the 2024 NNCI image contest were announced on National Nanotechnology Day

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

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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.

October 2, 2024

Five Graduate Scholars Earn O’Hara Fellowships

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The College of Sciences proudly recognizes the five graduate scholars awarded O’Hara Fellowships for the 2024-25 school year.

2024 SEI Summer External Faculty Fellows

September 25, 2024

Summer Energy Faculty Fellows Program Expands with Collaborative Initiatives

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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.

September 24, 2024

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

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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.

Cover of Summer 2024 Georgia Forestry Magazine

September 24, 2024

Georgia Forestry Association Magazine Features the Renewable Bioproducts Institute

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The Summer 2024 issue of the Georgia Forestry Magazine has featured the Georgia Tech Renewable Bioproducts Institute and its faculty researchers.

September 22, 2024

New Battery Cathode Material Could Revolutionize EV Market and Energy Storage

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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.

September 19, 2024

Award-Winning Algorithm Used on Mars Rover Helps Scientists on Earth See Data in a New Way

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Ph.D student Austin P. Wright wins a best paper runner-up award at an international conference for an algorithm used on the Mars Perseverance Rover than can be used in applications in earth science and other fields.

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.

TAPPI Career Fair 2024 at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute

September 18, 2024

TAPPI Student Career Fair Connects Aspiring Professionals with Industry Leaders

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The TAPPI Student Chapter hosted a career fair on Thursday, September 12 at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute.