December 13, 2022
BBISS Appoints Nine New Faculty Fellows
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Nine new Faculty Fellows were appointed to the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS).
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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.
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October 17, 2022
Bio-Inspired Maker Space Opens in Kendeda Building
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A new maker space is soon to open in the Kendeda Building that only uses ecologically preferable materials and tools.
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September 27, 2022
Partnership with DOD’s Microelectronics Workforce Development Program Continues, Expands
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The nearly $11M, five-year extension of the SCALE program aims to restore global lead through education initiatives.
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September 12, 2022
Crittenden and Co-authors Win ES&T Best Paper Award
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The ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology Engineering are presenting a “Best Paper Award” for 2021 to John Crittenden and co-authors.
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September 12, 2022
American Chemical Society Honors John Crittenden
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The ACS held a series of symposia over three days at their recent Fall 2022 conference to honor of John Crittenden.
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September 1, 2022
Letter from the BBISS Interim Director, Beril Toktay
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Beril Toktay's letter of introduction as interim director of the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems.
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August 22, 2022
DOE Renews Funding of Energy Frontier Research Center with $13.2 Million Grant
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Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been renewed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a third round of funding ($13.2 million over four years) for its Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) to study materials used in c
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August 17, 2022
Leadership Transition in the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems
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John Crittenden will be stepping down as executive director of BBISS. Beril Toktay will serve as BBISS’ interim executive director.
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August 5, 2022
Now Online in the MCF: Inorganic Mass Spectrometry Capabilities
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The Materials Characterization Facility (MCF) at Georgia Tech has installed a new inorganic mass spectrometry facility.
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July 29, 2022
Using Bio-Inspired Design to Teach High School Students About Engineering
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Georgia Tech’s BIRDEE program is helping metro Atlanta public school teachers develop new engineering curriculum to inspire high school students.
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July 12, 2022
EPICenter Hosts Two Energy Unplugged STEAM Camps: Savannah and Atlanta
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The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted two week-long cohorts of "Energy Unplugged," an energy-themed STEAM camp for 35 high school students.
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June 30, 2022
Celebrating 30 Years of Sustainability at Georgia Tech
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Thirty years ago not many folks were interested or thinking about sustainability. BBISS was.
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June 30, 2022
Six Students Chosen for 2022 BBISS Graduate Fellows Program
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The BBISS Graduate Fellows Program was conceived to select qualified students to receive training in sustainability, team science, and leadership, in addition to their usual programs of study.
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May 26, 2022
ECE Plays Key Role in EcoCAR Mobility Challenge Win
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Multiple members of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) contributed to the four-year project.
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May 9, 2022
Georgia Tech Team Wins Solar Decathlon
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The Georgia Tech student team, "English Avenue Yellow Jackets", is the 2022 Design Challenge Residential Division Grand Winner for the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon.
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April 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Energy, General Motors and MathWorks Announce Georgia Tech Selected to Participate in the EcoCAR EV Challenge
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The next DOE-sponsored Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) set to begin in Fall 2022.
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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.
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March 29, 2022
The Future of 5G+ Infrastructure Could be Built Tile by Tile
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Manos Tentzeris and his team of Georgia Tech researchers flex their novel 5G+‐enabled massively scalable tile arrays
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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.
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