$26M Partnership With NSF Will Transform Fertilizer Production
An ambitious plan to close the nitrogen loop is underway, and with it comes the potential to revolutionize agriculture in the U.S. and around the world. Georgia Tech will be part of the Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distributed Fertilizer Production, a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center with four other universities.
New Chip Could Make Treating Metastatic Cancer Easier, Faster
Researchers have found a method for detecting circulating tumor cells that could revolutionize cancer treatment by showing how cancers metastasize and what stage they are. This could lead to earlier and more targeted treatment, beginning with a simple blood test.
How I Spent My Summer: Undergraduate Research Edition
As the mercury climbed across Atlanta this summer, student research heated up, thanks to special summer programs for undergraduates from around the globe that help them get a head start on research experience for STEM careers in academia, industry, and beyond.
Along with the Georgia Tech faculty tapped and reappointed as Regents’ Professors and Researchers at the Aug. 9 University System of Georgia Board of Regents meeting were five Georgia Tech professors named to the new distinction of Regents’ Entrepreneur.
The goal is to have a stress-free transition to college with a week of fun and engaging opportunities before starting your career as a Yellow Jacket. Welcome home!
Heat waves around the world have dashed records, threatened public health, and buckled infrastructure, in what Georgia Tech researchers say are signs of the climate crisis' impact on day-to-day weather.
Thomas Scholarship Established by PeyBack Foundation
The PeyBack Foundation, a charitable organization founded and led by NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning and his wife, Ashley Manning, has established the Demaryius A. Thomas Scholarship Endowment, in memory of Manning’s Denver Broncos teammate and Georgia Tech football legend Demaryius Thomas.
Event Georgia Tech Human Resources will host its annual Student Employee Onboarding event next week on the third floor of the Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons. The event is open to all newly hired graduate and undergraduate student employees who need assistance with the final steps in the hiring process.
Nerem Symposium Honors an Icon in ‘Bob’s Building’
Bob Nerem spent 33 years at Georgia Tech, including 15 as the founding director of the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences. More than 50 speakers shared stories about him at the Bob Nerem Symposium this week.
Campus Exhibit Features African American Works on Paper
Georgia Tech’s Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking is presenting A Community of Artists: African American Works on Paper From the Cochran Collection, from Aug. 5 to Dec. 2. The exhibit showcases 51 Black artists whose works are a testament to the social conversations and artistic movements of 20th-century American art.
