April 23, 2024
Seed Grants Fund Research Centers for Critical Minerals, Spatial Computation and Navigation
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Selected from a finalist pool of nine proposals, Associate Professors Yuanzhi Tang and Thackery Brown’s ideas were chosen due to their high potential for novel interdisciplinary research and impact.
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April 22, 2024
Georgia Tech Microsoft CloudHub Partnership Explores Electric Vehicle Adoption
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Business and government sectors are embracing electric vehicles, but are U.S. drivers on the same road?
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April 22, 2024
2024 Frontiers in Science: Climate Action
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Inaugural College of Sciences research conference and symposium showcases Georgia Tech’s contributions to climate research and solutions.
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April 10, 2024
Community Spotlight - Tamsin Leavy
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Tamsin started her career working in anthropology and archaeology before pivoting to teaching social studies but now she’s in Atlanta working as the Georgia Tech community garden coordinator.
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April 5, 2024
Climate Action Plan Provides Road Map to Net-Zero Emissions
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Georgia Tech’s Climate Action Plan outlines mitigation and adaptation strategies for reaching net-zero emissions on campus by 2050 and contributing to global solutions through education and research.
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April 2, 2024
Hirsch Presents to National Academies Workshop
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Jennifer Hirsch presented a paper to a recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop, Developing and Assessing Ideas for Social and Behavioral Research to Speed Efficient and Equitable Industrial Decarbonization.
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March 19, 2024
2024 Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase Recap
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This year’s Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase was an opportunity for faculty, staff, students, and community partners to demonstrate the depth and breadth of sustainability research happening at Georgia Tech.
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March 19, 2024
Community Spotlight - Josiah Hester
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What Josiah enjoys most about his role as Interim Associate Director for Community-Engaged Research, is seeing researchers who have spent their careers figuring out the science of a subject go into the community and have an impact.
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February 21, 2024
Energy Materials: Driving the Clean Energy Transition
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Energy materials facilitate the conversion or transmission of energy. They also play an essential role in how we store energy, reduce power consumption, and develop cleaner, efficient energy solutions.
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February 14, 2024
Community Spotlight - Emma Blandford
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As the portfolio manager for Sustainability Next, Emma serves as a facilitator, connecting like-minded people from across campus so they can collaborate while also helping them access available resources.
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January 26, 2024
Re-Wind USA Wins First Phase of DOE Prize
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A pioneering a new recycling approach led to a big win for Re-Wind USA in the first phase of the Department of Energy's Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize.
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January 23, 2024
What Can Space Teach Us About Sustainability?
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Researchers in the Ivan Allen College think big to explore questions of sustainability on Earth, in outer space, and on a cosmic scale.
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January 19, 2024
Marta Hatzell Wins ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award
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The award recognizes leading contributions of scientists and engineers active in the general fields of green chemistry, green engineering, and sustainability in the broadest sense of the chemical enterprise.
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December 6, 2023
Micro Research Grants Awarded
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The Kendeda Building Advisory Board has awarded 12 micro research grants ($50 – $500) for sustainability-related, small-scale, short-term studies to be conducted by members of the Georgia Tech community.
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December 4, 2023
BBISS Graduate Fellows Publish Article on Educating for Academic Leadership in Sustainability
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The first cohort of the BBISS Graduate Fellows published an article in the open-access, peer-reviewed journal, Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene.
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November 28, 2023
Georgia Tech to Help Develop State’s First Climate Action Plan
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The emissions tracker created by a Georgia Tech-led team will play an important role in the work, researchers say.
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November 17, 2023
New Interdisciplinary Research Institute to Launch This Summer
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The Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology and the Institute for Materials have announced they will combine to form a new Interdisciplinary Research Institute set to begin operations on July 1, 2024.
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November 9, 2023
Georgia Tech Leads Department of Energy’s Earthshots Funding with Seven Projects
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Georgia Tech faculty and researchers are involved in five university-led projects and two new Energy Earthshot Research Centers that are part of a $264 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The funding includes establishing 11 new Energy
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October 31, 2023
Eleven Appointed as BBISS Faculty Fellows
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Eleven new Faculty Fellows were appointed to the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS).
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October 30, 2023
Janelle Dunlap Turns Beekeeping Into Art
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The Urban Honey Bee Project’s new beekeeper in residence is creating art and educating the public with her practice.
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