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A logo with the words "Georgia Tech Strategic Plan" over "Sustainability Next" with an abstract half-flower with blue, yellow, and gold rectangular petals.

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The seed grant program is administered by BBISS in collaboration with RBI, SEI, and IPaT.
Rising Georgia 7th-8th graders learn how coastal areas are changing due to sea level rise. 

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The CEAR Hub partnered with the University of Georgia Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant to host a week-long NASA Sea Level Changemakers Summer Camp
Wearable Innovations for Health Equity Workshop. Pictured clockwise: W. Hong Yeo, director of the Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare Center at Georgia Tech; Wei Gao, professor at CalTech; Michael Best, executive director of IPaT; Tabia Henry Akintobi, professor at the Morehouse School of Medicine; poster sessions; and lightning talks.

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The inaugural Wearable Innovations for Health Equity Workshop held on September 10, 2024 at Georgia Tech delivered a variety of new knowledge, insight, and exceptional networking opportunities.
Tim Lieuwen standing outside the CNES Building at Georgia Tech

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Lieuwen enters the role of interim EVPR with plans to focus on research security and operational excellence and to strengthen the Institute’s ties to Georgia and the Southeast.

Tech Tower

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Executive search firm WittKieffer will host several town halls to gather input from the Georgia Tech community about the EVPR selection process.
W. Hong Yeo is leading a $3 million NSF research training program to develop a new generation of engineers focused on creating sustainable medical devices.

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Georgia Tech researcher W. Hong Yeo has received a $3 million NSF grant to lead a multidisciplinary team in training graduate students to develop sustainable, biocompatible medical devices that…
Faith

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Faith Sumpter, program and operations manager for the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) at Georgia Tech, is currently managing logistics for IPaT’s Convergence Innovation…
Rural high school computer science teachers meet on the Georgia Tech campus

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The Georgia Tech-led Computer Science for Rural Georgia High Schools Program recently received additional financial support from the Georgia General Assembly for 2024-25.
Pictured clockwise: Yanni Loukissas, HyunJoo Oh, Richmond Wong, and Moeiini Reilly

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The Institute for People and Technology at Georgia Tech (IPaT) and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) co-sponsored $54,000 in seed grant awards to four research projects.
2024 Summer Research Interns working for the Institute for People and Technology at Georgia Tech

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Seven Georgia Tech students selected for the 2024 summer research internship program sponsored by the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) presented their projects on August 2.
Judy Hoffman and James Hays

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More than a decade after publication, the research impact of School of Interactive Computing faculty members Judy Hoffman and James Hays still resonates.
Upol Ehsan

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A Georgia Tech researcher will continue to mitigate harmful post-deployment effects created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as he joins the 2024-2025 cohort of fellows selected by the Berkman-Klein…
Artic Leo

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The Craft Lab, a unique campus makerspace sponsored by the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT), recently added new equipment, including an Artec Leo 3D scanner.
Senior Research Scientist Eric Shen (left) and Principal Research Scientist Anna Österholm (right) demonstrate how films of electrochromic polymers can be applied to large surfaces.

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The Office of the Executive Vice President for Research has announced a new fund to cover up to 5% of research faculty salaries, enabling career development activities and service to the Institute.
Tim Lieuwen, Regents' Professor and SEI executive director, has been named interim EVPR.

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Lieuwen will begin his term as interim EVPR on September 10, 2024.

 

 


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