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Nine early-career professors will pursue cutting-edge climate mitigation research during the upcoming year as part of the initiative.
Headshot of Chaouki Abdallah wearing a navy suit jacket and gold-patterned tie with a white a shirt. Chaouki is smiling.

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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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School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE) faculty member Martha Grover has been named the College’s Thomas A. Fanning Chair in Equity…
Electrify GT, a student group helping the Institute reach its carbon reduction goals as part of Tech’s sustainability vision, researched and identified the best cost-effective electric vehicle options.

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The Georgia Tech Police Department (GTPD) is electrifying its patrol division with three all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E GT SUVs, leading the…
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College of Engineering Recognizes 8 Faculty with 2024 Excellence Awards
Four people walking across a salt marsh

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Understanding how salt marsh grass stays healthy is of crucial ecological importance, and studying the ways bacteria interact with these plants is…
Patricia Stathatou and Christos Athanasiou at Georgia Tech

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A team of Georgia Tech and MIT researchers found that discarded brewer’s yeast, when encased in hydrogel capsules, becomes a viable and inexpensive…
Image of US Dollar on Home Heating instrument depicting home heating costs

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In a study by a Georgia Tech economist that could help inform future energy policy, half the participants cranked their thermostats despite knowing…
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People using energy-efficient smart thermostats are willing to sacrifice comfort and control to save relatively small amounts of energy that could…
Ice caps

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The latest episode of Generating Buzz follows the College of Sciences’ Frontiers in Science event, giving listeners an opportunity to hear from…

GT Energy In The News

A Tesla battery pack contains hundreds of cylindrical nickel-manganese-cobalt cells Credit: Getty images
Chemical and Engineering News

Today’s electric vehicles (EVs) mainly use batteries with cathodes made of lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMC) or lithium…

The high impact between the metal balls in a ball mill reactor and the polymer surface is sufficient to momentarily liquefy the polymer and facilitate chemical reactions. Image created with DALL•E
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In the March issue of CEP , Georgia Tech researchers’ work, supported by NSF, is highlighted in tackling the pressing…

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Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
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Georgia Tech's iconic Tech Tower with the Atlanta midtown skyline in the background
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Tim Lieuwen delivers remarks during the 2025 Dryden Lecture in Research, Wednesday, January 8, at the 2025 AIAA SciTech Forum in Orlando, Florida. AIAA–©
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As the aviation sector looks to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the biggest gains may not happen in the air but on the…

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Planes mimicking migrating geese to save energy. Aviation fuel made of cooking oil or downed timber waste. Aircraft wings that can…

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Anna Erickson, Woodruff Professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and the Daniel Guggenheim School of…

The partnership of Georgia Tech, Southern Co. and Smart Wires to upgrade Georgia's electrical grid is fueled in part by money from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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