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Ph.D. Student Receives Patent for Thermographic Breast Cancer Detection Device

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Professor Jun Ueda in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and robotics Ph.D. student Heriberto Nieves.
Using Deep Learning Techniques to Improve Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

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With increasing work demands and workforce shortages, providing an accurate, automated way to classify image quality will create a streamlined…
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Tech Alum Launches Meniscus Implant Startup

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The bio-inspired implant could help patients avoid total knee replacements, which are frequently required due to long-term degeneration caused by…
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The Geometry of Life: Physicists Determine What Controls Biofilm Growth

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From plaque sticking to teeth to scum on a pond, biofilms can be found nearly everywhere.
STEM Gems
A Summer of STEM Exploration, From Soda Bottles to Bioplastics

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A group of high schoolers come to campus to experience hands-on STEM activities and explore careers as part of the STEM Gems camp.

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Georgia Tech EVPR Chaouki Abdallah Named President of Lebanese American University

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Chaouki Abdallah, Georgia Tech's executive vice president for Research (EVPR), has been named the new president of the Lebanese American…

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IBB Announces Changes to External Advisory Board

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The Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB) is excited to announce the following updates to its external advisory board.
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) Announces Gian-Gabriel Garcia, Ph.D., as New Pillar 1-Co Lead

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The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech (PTC) is excited to announce that Gian-Gabriel Garcia will serve as…
Han Lab
Asthma's New Treatment Frontier

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Han will investigate whether blocking specific neurons can help inhibit asthma — which may provide a new avenue for developing treatments.

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Novel Use of Existing Drug Could Significantly Cut Heart Attack Risk

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While most treatments for cardiac events target breaking down blood clots, Georgia Tech researchers have found a way to prevent blood clots from even…

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