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The nearly $11M, five-year extension of the SCALE program aims to restore global lead through education initiatives.

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.

Graphic demonstrating the topic space for adsorbent nanomaterials for water treatment.

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.

John Crittenden receiving an ACS Honor Award. L to R: Sherine Obare, John Crittenden, Sharma Virender

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.

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.

Ryan Lively and Krista Walton, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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

Group photo of the BIRDEE participants at the Atlanta Zoo.

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.

Image capture from the BBISS 30th Anniversary Video of the Georgia Tech Olympic Natatorium with a play button overlay.

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.

Left to right: Braeden Dickson (ECE), Eric Gustafson (Woodruff School), Ed Argalas (General Motors mentor), Nick Hummel (ECE), and Nishan Nekoo (Woodruff School)

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.

Group photo of the winning 2022 Solar Decathlon team.

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.

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.

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 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

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.

Text saying that 70% of Georgians support new solar power and 64% support new wind power. New hydroelectric and natural gas capacity also received favorable marks; only 30% of respondents supported new coal plants.

February 21, 2022

Nearly Two-Thirds of Georgians Support Immediate Action on Climate, Survey Shows

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The survey polled 1,788 Georgia residents and was conducted for researchers at Georgia Tech and the University of Georgia.

January 12, 2022

Rubber Material Holds Key to Long-lasting, Safer EV Batteries

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Georgia Tech engineers have solved common problems (slow lithium-ion transport and poor mechanical properties) using rubber electrolytes.

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.

February 10, 2020

Brook Byers Professor Brown Among Four GT Faculty Elected to National Academy of Engineering

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Marilyn Brown, Thomas Kurfess, Susan Margulies, and Alexander Shapiro join 83 other new National Academy of Engineering members for 2020.

September 19, 2018

GT Prof. Atalay Atasu Co-Authors Harvard Business Review Article

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"Rethinking Sustainability in Light of the EU’s New Circular Economy Policy"