Ankur Singh
June 12, 2024

Nanowires Create Elite Warriors to Enhance T Cell Therapy

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Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a method using nanowires to deliver miRNA to T-cells, preserving their naïve state and significantly enhancing their effectiveness in adoptive T-cell therapy for fighting infections and potentially cancer.
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June 11, 2024

Researchers Help Maritime Industry Navigate Toward Sustainability

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GT researchers Valerie Thomas and Patricia Stathatou are working toward a sustainable future for ocean shipping
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Naiya Salinas is one of a half-dozen students enrolled in the new AI Enhanced Robotic Manufacturing program at the Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource (VECTR) Center, which is setting a new standard for technology-focused careers.
June 10, 2024

AI-Focused Grant Enhances Program for Veterans

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GTMI's Georgia AIM project is working with the Georgia VECTR Center to train veterans in industry-standard robotics, manufacturing modules, cameras, and network systems using their new AI-Enhanced Robotic Manufacturing Studio.
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Jan van den Brand
June 6, 2024

Professor Earns NSF CAREER Award for Work in Algorithms

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Assistant Professor Jan van den Brand was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his groundbreaking work developing more efficient algorithms.
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June 4, 2024

Martha Grover Named Thomas A. Fanning Chair in Equity Centered Engineering

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School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) faculty member Martha Grover has been named the College’s Thomas A. Fanning Chair in Equity Centered Engineering.
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Using what she learned from her PIN fellowship, Iesha Baldwin now serves as the inaugural sustainability coordinator for Spelman College.
June 4, 2024

Less Waste, More AI: Fellowship Offers Opportunity to Test Sustainable Solutions

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Iesha Baldwin, the inaugural Georgia AIM Fellow with the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, hopes to use artificial intelligence to cut down on manufacturing waste — and improve science education.
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Students in Georgia Tech's GROWER VIP on a site visit to Cobb EMC in Spring 2024
June 3, 2024

VIP Tackles Grid Resilience with Real-Time Power Outage Tracker

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The database will help researchers explore questions about the causes and effects of power outages and how policy interventions can help strengthen grid resilience.
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Kyle Saleeby, a research engineer with the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute, shows visitors how robotics can be used in manufacturing and an array of 3-D printed industrial materials.
May 31, 2024

Georgia AIM Showcased on Vice President’s Economic Development Tour

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Georgia AIM — a project born out of the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute working to bring equitable AI to Georgia's manufacturers — recently hosted Vice President Kamala Harris as she kicked off her Economic Opportunity Tour.
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Mechanical Engineering Professors Shreyes Melkote (left) and Jerry Qi.
May 31, 2024

Researchers Receive ASME Achievement Awards

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Two Georgia Tech researchers — including GTMI's Shreyes Melkote — were selected to receive achievement awards by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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May 31, 2024

Researchers Create Winning Strategy to Combat Vaccine Misinformation on X

2 min read
New analysis from Georgia Tech indicates that a phenomenon known as social correction may help to counter false and misleading onloine claims.
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Semiconductor packaging
May 23, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Preliminary Terms with Absolics to Support Development of Glass Substrate Technology for Semiconductor Advanced Packaging

2 min read
Proposed CHIPS Investment Would Support Construction of New Manufacturing Facility and Over 1,200 Jobs in Covington, Georgia
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May 22, 2024

Undergraduates Venture on Field Trips for Real-World Experiences

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Over 30 students taking the Emerging Technologies in the Manufacture of Forest Bioproducts course (CHBE/ME 4730/8803) took field trips to Greif’s Austell location and GranBio’s Thomaston facility in Georgia.
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May 22, 2024

RBI Initiative Lead Profile: Blair Brettmann

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Blair Brettmann, co-leads the interface of polymer science and wood-based materials initiative with Will Gutekunst at Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute. In this brief Q&A, Brettmann discusses her research focus areas.
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A researcher in lab coat, glasses, and gloves, positions electrodes above a small glass chamber. She's examining a small piece of stainless steel connected to one of the electrodes. (Photo: Candler Hobbs)
May 20, 2024

This Modified Stainless Steel Could Kill Bacteria Without Antibiotics or Chemicals

1 min read
Researchers etch nano-sized textures and add copper ions to create a naturally antibacterial material for hospitals and other shared settings.
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Small Village in Green Hills at Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa
May 20, 2024

Harnessing AI to Reduce Food Insecurity in Africa

2 min read
Researchers in the School of Economics hope the tool they're developing can help policymakers and community organizations implement more timely and targeted interventions to alleviate hunger on the continent.
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Parth Arora using headset
May 17, 2024

CREATE-X Alumnus Launches to Acquisition

7 min read
Parth Arora, Georgia Tech computer science senior and founder of Third Dimension Fitness, leveraged his entrepreneurial skills and CREATE-X’s resources to grow his startup, leading to its acquisition by Elbo as he prepares to join Apple’s VisionPro team.
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May 15, 2024

Chatbots Are Poor Multilingual Healthcare Consultants, Study Finds

4 min read
Georgia Tech researchers found that chatbots are less accurate in Spanish, Chinese, and Hindi compared to English when asked health-related questions.
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Patricia Stathatou and Christos Athanasiou
May 15, 2024

From Brewery to Biofilter: Making Yeast-Based Water Purification Possible

5 min read
A team of Georgia Tech and MIT researchers found that discarded brewer’s yeast, when encased in hydrogel capsules, becomes a viable and inexpensive method for purifying contaminated water.
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May 13, 2024

To Save Energy, Users Let Smart Thermostats Take the Lead

3 min read
People using energy-efficient smart thermostats are willing to sacrifice comfort and control to save relatively small amounts of energy that could add up if enough people sign on, a Georgia Tech economist reported in a recent study.
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Jie He
May 8, 2024

Tropical Revelations: Unearthing the Impacts of Hydrological Sensitivity on Global Rainfall

4 min read
Georgia Tech researcher investigates how rainfall will change as Earth’s atmosphere heats up.
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