A.J. Medford Wins ACS Early Career in Catalysis Award
The American Chemical Society Catalysis Science and Technology Division has recognized Andrew J. Medford, assistant professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (ChBE), with the Early Career in Catalysis Award.
Research Study Finds Unexpected Interactions in Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosol in Atmosphere
Researchers investigated the formation and properties of SOA from the nitrate radical oxidation of two common monoterpenes, compounds found in many plants.
Cutting Emissions Isn’t Enough. We Need to Scrub Carbon Directly from the Air
New Direct Air Capture Center will leverage Georgia Tech’s leadership in a burgeoning field.
Savannah River National Laboratory, Georgia Tech Select Martha Grover for Joint Appointment
Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) and Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) recently selected Martha Grover, Ph.D., for a joint appointment.
Using Machine Learning to Better Understand How Water Behaves
The research was presented in the paper, “Liquid-Liquid Transition in Water From First Principles,” in the journal Physical Review Letters, with co-authors from Princeton University.
Q&A with Kelvin Smith (PhD 2022): Passionate about Helping Others on Autism Spectrum Reach their Goals
Kelvin Smith, who was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder, at age 10, completed his PhD in June 2022 in Georgia Tech's School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
The Secret to the Skillful Skydiving of Wingless Springtails
Georgia Tech researchers discover how this tiny hexapod survives predators
Ryan Lively, and David Flaherty Awarded Endowed Term DeLoach Professorships
This term professorships will provide Lively and Flaherty with substantial financial support that they can deploy to explore innovative new research directions, develop new classroom teaching methods, or create new course materials.
John Blazeck Wins New Innovator Award from National Institutes of Health
Established in 2017, the New Innovator Award supports unusually innovative research from early career investigators.
Whole-brain Functional Imaging Takes New Leaps with Deep Learning
A deep learning-based supervised denoising algorithm enables high-signal neuron activity recovery from noisy but easy to acquire videos.
Tech Seniors Building Business around Phone Battery Saving Technology
Two Georgia Tech seniors want to help you prolong the life of your smart phone battery while reducing damage to the environment.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens Delivered Annual Silas Lecture in Ethics and Leadership
Dickens addressed the school’s students and faculty on September 21 as the distinguished speaker in the annual Phillips 66 C.J. “Pete” Silas Lecture in Ethics and Leadership.
New Wearable Device Measures Tumors Changing Size Below Skin
Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Stanford University have created a small, autonomous device with a stretchable/flexible sensor that can be adhered to the skin to measure the changing size of tumors below.
Georgia Tech Researchers Study Methods for Assessing Classroom Air Quality during COVID-19 Pandemic
Georgia Tech researchers have identified that in-situ measurements of either carbon dioxide (CO2) or particulate matter (PM) by low-cost sensors can be used to perform such calculations in classrooms .
Researchers Develop Painless Tattoos That Can Be Self-Administered
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed low-cost, painless, and bloodless tattoos that can be self-administered and have many applications.
ChBE Ranked 2nd in U.S. News Undergrad Rankings
For the third year in a row, Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering is ranked 2nd in the nation (1st among public universities) for its undergraduate program in the latest rankings of U.S. News & World Report.
DOE Renews Funding of Energy Frontier Research Center with $13.2 Million Grant
Georgia Tech’s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been renewed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a third round of funding ($13.2 million over four years) for its Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) to study materials used in c
Regents’ Professor Mark Prausnitz Named Regents’ Entrepreneur
His recent designation as a Regents’ Entrepreneur recognizes his reputation as a successful innovator who has taken their research into a commercial setting.
Nga Lee "Sally" Ng and Corey Wilson Awarded Love Family Professorships
These endowed professorships will provide Ng and Wilson with substantial, flexible financial support that they can use to advance innovative new research directions or in other creative academic pursuits.
Georgia Tech’s $26 Million Partnership with National Science Foundation to Transform Fertilizer Production
Paul Kohl (School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) and Marta Hatzell (George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering) will lead CASFER’s efforts at Georgia Tech.