Nanoscale image of foam in bloom
October 14, 2025

NNCI Image Contest Winners Announced

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The winning images from the 2025 NNCI image contest were announced on National Nanotechnology Day
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Stylized headshot of Ankanksha Menon
October 6, 2025

Initiative Lead Q&A: Akanksha Menon on Designing the Future of Buildings

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Menon discusses her interdisciplinary approach to improving building sustainability and efficiency through advanced materials and systems.
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The inaugural cohort of the IMS graduate student apprenticeship program and their mentors.
September 24, 2025

Inaugural Cohort of Graduate Apprentices Announced

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Nine graduate students have been chosen for IMS's new apprenticeship program, offering practical training in fabrication, characterization, and systems-level problem-solving.
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Researchers show off a lung-on-a-chip that has an immune system. Long term, this technology could lead to highly personalized medicine
September 24, 2025

Breathtaking Breakthrough: Lung-on-a-Chip Defends Itself

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Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt researchers have built the first lung-on-a-chip with a working immune system, a breakthrough with the potential to reshape how we study disease, move beyond animal testing, and administer lifesaving therapies.
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man baring chest an holding a patch against his skin
September 23, 2025

Georgia Tech Startup Sets Sights on Transforming Heart Failure Care

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Heart failure remains one of the most challenging conditions to monitor outside the clinic.
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Biomedical Engineering graduate students work on their custom hydraulic press
September 18, 2025

Adipose Under Pressure: IMS Facilities Highlight

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Using tools in the MPCF, biomedical students developed a method to refine fat grafts by applying intense pressure to isolate beneficial tissue.
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Hong Yeo holds shoe insert.
September 18, 2025

A Step Forward: New Smart Shoe Insert Could Improve Mobility for People With Walking Problems

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The affordable wearable measures foot pressure and could improve stroke and Parkinson’s therapy.
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Saad Bhamla
AI
September 16, 2025

Saad Bhamla Named 2025 Schmidt Polymath

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Schmidt Sciences announces next cohort of early-to mid- career scientists to each receive up to $2.5 million to pursue novel research
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Headshots of Matthew McDowell and Ryan Lively
September 9, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Named Finalists for Prestigious Blavatnik Science Awards

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Ryan Lively and Matthew McDowell are recognized for pioneering work in sustainable chemical engineering and advanced battery technologies.
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Muhannad Bakir
August 27, 2025

Bakir Named Inaugural GlobalFoundries Termed Chair

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The appointment recognizes Bakir’s leadership in advanced packaging and expands Georgia Tech’s role in the field.
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Tech Tower
August 26, 2025

Updated User Rates for Core Facilities

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Beginning September 1, The Institute for Matter and Systems will implement new user rates.
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Outside the Marcus nanotechnology Building
August 25, 2025

IMS Funds New Research Initiatives and Programs

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Four initiatives and two programs have received support from the Institute for Matter and Systems to advance interdisciplinary research with real-world impact.
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a water bug standing on water
August 21, 2025

Tiny Fans on the Feet of Water Bugs Could Lead to Energy Efficient, Mini Robots

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A new study explains how tiny water bugs use fan-like propellers to zip across streams at speeds up to 120 body lengths per second
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AI rendering of a fast-charging battery.
August 18, 2025

Breaking the Rules to Build a Better Battery

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Charging batteries quickly was thought to degrade them. Georgia Tech’s findings flip that logic and open new doors for energy storage.
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Inaugural cohort of Georgia Tech's Research Leadership Academy
August 15, 2025

Inaugural Cohort of Georgia Tech’s Research Leadership Academy Announced

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Inaugural Cohort of Georgia Tech’s Research Leadership Academy Announced
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Student working with IMS staff in the fabrication cleanroom
August 12, 2025

New Graduate Apprenticeship Program Launches at the Institute for Matter and Systems

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The program offers a structured, hands-on research apprenticeship in the IMS fabrication and characterization core facilities.
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Inside the new Marcus Nanotechnology Building cleanroom space
August 11, 2025

Institute for Matter and Systems Expands Cleanroom Facilities

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New 2,000-square-foot ISO 6 cleanroom advances semiconductor packaging innovation
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Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb, Harris Saunders, Jr. Chair and Professor in the Woodruff School and MSE, and Yao Xie, Coca-Cola Foundation Chair and Professor in ISyE.
August 7, 2025

Finding Clarity in the Noise: A New Way to Recover Hidden Signals at the Nanoscale

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Georgia Tech researchers develop a method to extract reliable information from noisy data in nanoscale imaging, advancing the study of ferroelectric materials.
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Iron Supplements
August 6, 2025

Iron Nanoparticles Can Help Treat Contaminated Water

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A team of scientists created iron nanoparticules out of expired supplements.
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A white gloved hand holds 3 nuclear pellets with rows of nuclear pellets in the background
July 25, 2025

Nuclear Power Isn’t What You Think — and That’s a Good Thing

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Georgia Tech researchers are advancing nuclear science and engineering while deconstructing myths around the technology.
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