Public Service, Leadership, and Policy

Georgia Tech Awards First Round of Seed Grants to Support Team-Based Research

Posted: October 14, 2021

Awards aim to promote formation and advancement of multidisciplinary research collaborations.

Public Service, Leadership, and Policy

Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Hits One-Year Milestone

Posted: October 8, 2021

Public-private initiative drives economic opportunity across Georgia

Rooftop Solar Increases Electricity Use, Raising Questions for Utilities and Policymakers, Georgia Tech Study Finds

Posted: October 5, 2021

Nearly a third of the electricity created from solar power may go to increased usage, according to a new study from Georgia Tech's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

Georgia Tech Researchers Receive $2.5 Million Grant to Focus on Improving Atlanta-Area Transportation Through Holistic Community Approach

Posted: September 22, 2021

Researchers from Georgia Tech have been awarded a $2.5 million National Science Foundation Smart and Connected Communities Grant to develop systems that will improve travel mobility, safety, equity, and sustainability using the city of Peachtree Corners,

Public Service, Leadership, and Policy

Exploring the Role of Gender in Scholarly Authorship Disputes

Posted: September 2, 2021

The study, co-authored by Cassidy Sugimoto of the School of Public Policy, raises important issues about the role of gender in scientific research and knowledge production.

Georgia Tech Names Raghupathy “Siva” Sivakumar as Vice President of Commercialization

Posted: September 1, 2021

New VP will bring together commercialization and tech transfer efforts across campus, expanding Georgia Tech's global impact

Joshua Weitz Named Blaise Pascal International Chair of Excellence

Posted: August 24, 2021

School of Biological Sciences professor and Tom and Marie Patton Chair heads to France to hold Blaise Pascal International Chair of Excellence, continue virus research, and teach

National Academy Publishes Study Showing How Georgia Could Halve its Carbon Footprint

Posted: July 27, 2021

The proposed solutions include boosting solar farms, electric vehicle adoption, retrofitting buildings, implementing nature-based forestry solutions, and reducing food waste.

Public Service, Leadership, and Policy

Laura Cadonati has been appointed associate dean for Research in the College of Sciences at Georgia Tech (Credit: Rob Felt)

Laura Cadonati Named Associate Dean for Research

Posted: July 8, 2021

Cadonati, a physics professor and director of the Center for Relativistic Astrophysics, has also held leadership positions in LIGO — including leading its data analysis and astrophysics division at the time of the discovery of gravitational waves.

Georgia Tech Receives $2.2M in Toyota Research Institute Robotics Funding

Posted: March 8, 2021

Georgia Tech researchers will collaborate with TRI on two research projects: the first to advance autonomous vehicle testing and the second, to improve the way robots assist older adults with daily living tasks.