ADVANCING INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH FROM MATTER TO SYSTEMS

The Institute for Matter and Systems is one of Georgia Tech’s Interdisciplinary Research Institutes. Matter and systems refer to the transformational technological and societal systems that arise from the convergence of innovative materials, devices, and processes. The Institute for Matter and Systems leverages Georgia Tech’s researchers, state-of-the-art facilities, and world class educational programs to facilitate the creation of the systems of tomorrow and their enabling components.

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Graduate Apprenticeship Program

The IMS Graduate Apprenticeship Program offers graduate students a unique opportunity to advance their research and technical expertise through immersive, hands-on apprenticeships within IMS's state-of-the-art nanotechnology and characterization core facilities of the Institute for Matter and Systems.

Designed as an alternative to traditional teaching assistantships, the IMS Graduate Student Apprenticeship provides structured, paid research apprenticeships that allow graduate students to work alongside expert staff and faculty, gaining practical skills in advanced instrumentation, materials characterization, and micro/nanoscale fabrication.

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