November 22, 2024
Semiconductor Research Corp. and Georgia Tech Secure $285M SMART USA Institute

 The Department of Commerce has granted the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), its partners, and Georgia Institute of Technology $285 million to establish and operate the 18th…

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November 21, 2024
Georgia Tech Partners with Korean Institutes to Drive Manufacturing Innovation

In a significant step towards fostering international collaboration and advancing cutting-edge technologies in manufacturing, Georgia Tech recently signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)…

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November 18, 2024
IMS Initiative Lead Q and A: Margaret E. Kosal

Margaret E. Kosal leads the "Investigating the Future of Metamaterials for National Security and To Avoid Technological Surprise…

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November 15, 2024
Fall 2024 IMS Seed Grant Awards Announced

The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) at Georgia Tech has announced the fall 2024 core facility seed grant recipients. The primary purpose of this program is to give graduate students in…

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November 11, 2024
Space Race: Georgia Tech’s Aspiring Astronauts

Many people dream of flying into space for NASA, but few achieve it. Georgia Tech has produced 14 astronauts, inspiring current students to pursue this challenging path. Despite long odds,…

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November 11, 2024
New HPC Algorithm Energizes Faster, Scalable Simulations of Chemical Systems

A first-of-its-kind algorithm developed at Georgia Tech is helping scientists study interactions between electrons. This innovation in modeling technology can lead to discoveries in physics,…

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November 5, 2024
In Memoriam: Bernie Marcus, Civic Leader and Philanthropist

Bernie Marcus, a visionary entrepreneur, philanthropist, and honorary alumnus whose financial gifts have had a transformative impact at Georgia Tech and the Atlanta community, has died.

“The…

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October 28, 2024
IMS Funds New Research Initiatives

The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) at Georgia Tech has selected seven new interdisciplinary research initiatives to receive seed funding. This funding is part of the larger IMS effort to…

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October 22, 2024
IMS Opening Showcase Highlights Institute Capabilities

The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) held its opening showcase on October 15, 2024, in the Marcus Nanotechnology Building at Georgia Tech. 

“We're trying to link people from…

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October 22, 2024
Michael Strano Presents the Second Annual Oliver Brand Memorial Lectureship on Electronics and Nanotechnology

It was a full house in Georgia Tech’s Marcus Nanotechnology Building for the Oliver Brand Memorial Lectureship on Electronics and Nanotechnology on October 15, 2024. The lecture was presented by…

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October 22, 2024
Prausnitz Elected to National Academy of Medicine

For his work creating new kinds of drug delivery techniques and bringing those technologies to patients, Mark Prausnitz is one of the new members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).

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October 21, 2024
Rattling Physics with New Math

If you’ve ever watched a large flock of birds on the wing, moving across the sky like a cloud with various shapes and directional changes appearing from seeming chaos, or the maneuvers of an ant…

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October 15, 2024
World's Smallest Robotic Guidewire Improves Surgical Precision

The Coaxially Aligned Steerable Guidewire Robot (COAST) is a groundbreaking surgical device developed at Georgia Tech that helps doctors navigate blood vessels with precision during procedures…

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October 15, 2024
World's Smallest Robotic Guidewire Improves Surgical Precision

The Coaxially Aligned Steerable Guidewire Robot (COAST) is a groundbreaking surgical device developed at Georgia Tech that helps doctors navigate blood vessels with precision during procedures…

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October 10, 2024
New Smart Charger May Pave the Way for More EVs
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October 10, 2024
NNCI Image Contest Winners Announced

The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) announced the winners of the 2024 image contest. The contest, Plenty of Beauty at the Bottom,…

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October 1, 2024
Innovation at Scale: Georgia Tech Unveils New Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing Pilot Facility

Whether it’s developing new products, reducing costs, or increasing accessibility, innovations in manufacturing stand to improve the lives of companies and consumers alike. Georgia Tech recently…

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September 16, 2024
Inaugural Systems Matter Seminar Focuses on Healthcare

Michael Fonseca presented the inaugural ‘Systems Matter’ seminar hosted by the Institute for Matter and Systems on Tuesday, September 10. 

“We are privileged to have Mike here to share…

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September 10, 2024
Tim Lieuwen: Shaping the Future of Research at Georgia Tech

In his 25-plus years at Georgia Tech, Regents' Professor Tim Liuewen earned his master's and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering (1996 and 1999, respectively) and has held multiple leadership…

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September 4, 2024
Citrin’s Terahertz Imaging Technology Speeds Up Bulk Document Scanning

The typically tedious and monotonous job of scanning documents is getting a bit easier, thanks to new research from Georgia Tech

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September 3, 2024
IMS Receives NSF Funding for Education and Outreach Programs

The Institute for Matter and Systems (IMS) has received $700,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for two education and…

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August 30, 2024
$3 Million NSF Grant Will Support Training in Sustainable Medical Devices

Georgia Tech researcher W. Hong Yeo has been awarded a $3 million grant to help develop a new generation of engineers and scientists in…

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August 30, 2024
Georgia Tech Cloud Hub Advances Generative AI Research with Microsoft Support

The Cloud Hub, a key initiative of the Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS) at Georgia Tech, recently concluded a successful Call for Proposals focused on advancing the field of…

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August 29, 2024
Fostering Industry Innovation: Manufacturing 4.0 Consortium Celebrates First Year of Operation

Between revitalized investments in America’s manufacturing infrastructure and an increased focus on AI and automation, the U.S. is experiencing a manufacturing renaissance. A key focus of…

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August 28, 2024
NSF Awards $2M to Clark Atlanta University in Collaboration With the HBCU CHIPS Network

The National Science Foundation has awarded $2 million to Clark Atlanta University in partnership with the HBCU CHIPS Network, a collaborative effort involving historically black colleges and…

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August 28, 2024
Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena Receives $1M NSF Grant to Study Recycling of Perovskite Solar Cells

We have a problem with our current solar cells. They were built with very little thought towards end-of-life. Current solar panels tend to last twenty to thirty years. As those solar panels start…

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August 27, 2024
Clearing the Air: Georgia Tech Takes Leading Role in Scrubbing the Atmosphere

From commercialization to community engagement to partnerships with national labs and corporations, Georgia Tech leads in the development and use of direct air capture technologies.

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August 27, 2024
Clearing the Air: Georgia Tech Takes Leading Role in Scrubbing the Atmosphere

From commercialization to community engagement to partnerships with national labs and corporations, Georgia Tech leads in the development and use of direct air capture technologies.

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August 19, 2024
Using AI to Find the Polymers of the Future

Nylon, Teflon, Kevlar. These are just a few familiar polymers — large-molecule chemical compounds — that have changed the world. From Teflon-coated frying pans to 3D printing, polymers are vital…

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August 19, 2024
Using AI to Find the Polymers of the Future

Nylon, Teflon, Kevlar. These are just a few familiar polymers — large-molecule chemical compounds — that have changed the world. From Teflon-coated frying pans to 3D printing, polymers are vital…

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August 12, 2024
Researchers Break Boundaries to Spark Energy Innovation

Interdisciplinary collaboration drives innovation at Georgia Tech. Researchers with joint appointments across the Institute's six colleges discuss how blending diverse fields helps them create…

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August 1, 2024
Materials Engineer Meilin Liu Named to European Academy of Sciences

Meilin Liu, Hightower Chair and Regents’ Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering…

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May 30, 2024
Georgia Tech Is at the Leading Edge of Semiconductor Research

Semiconductors make our world run, but the industry faces a turning point. For decades, computer chip efficiency has doubled every two years, but that progress is slowing. To complicate the…

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May 29, 2024
Georgia Tech Joins Global Industrial Technology Cooperation Center to Advance Semiconductor Electronics Research

Georgia Tech has been selected as one of six universities globally to receive funding for the newly established Global Industrial Technology Cooperation Center. The announcement was made by the…

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