A Profile on RBI Initiative Lead Blair Brettmann

A brief Q&A with Blair Brettmann, associate professor, Solvay Faculty Fellow, and Raymond and Stephanie Myers Faculty Fellow in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, who co-leads the interface of polymer science and wood-based materials initiative with Will Gutekunst at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute

Georgia Tech Scientist Boosts Forestry Industry With Cutting-Edge Tree Cloning

Ulrika Egertsdotter, a principal research scientist at Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute, plays a key role in supporting the Georgia forestry industry. Through her work, she helps Georgia tree growers propagate new plants that provide higher-quality wood products and offer greater resilience to climate change.

Professional Master's in Manufacturing Leadership

Transform your career with our Professional Master's in Manufacturing Leadership (Online). You'll learn how to propel your organization forward by working on real-world problems to build your skills in operations and personnel management. 

Activities and Engagement Report for 2024

 

RBI's Activities and Engagement Report covering the 2024 fiscal year shows highly engaging research and people stories, coverage of RBI on external media outlets, research publications by the RBI research community, workshops, and supported Ph.D. fellows. There are links to the research publications - please take a moment to read and reflect on our community's accomplishments during the year. 

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News

From the physics of knitting to highlighting how batteries work, Georgia Tech photographers captured the impact and breadth of the Institute’s…
Georgia Tech’s Executive Vice President for Research (EVPR) search committee has selected three finalists. Each candidate will visit campus and…
A group photo of the current RBI Fellows.The Fellowship Program at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) is a unique program that has, over…

Events

Saturday
March
8
Members of the Georgia Tech community are excited to welcome the community back to campus for the kickoff event of the 12th annual Atlanta Science Festival. Formerly known as Georgia Tech Science and…
Thursday
April
17
There is increasing interest in combining our existing hydrocarbon infrastructure with renewable sources of carbon such as seed oils, waste fats and oils, tri-acyl glycerides (TAGs) derived from…