Engineers Turned Entrepreneurs: The Nunnally Twins
Innovation is one of the core pillars of Georgia Tech’s College of Engineering. And for many engineers, that means becoming an entrepreneur after earning a degree. Travis and Troy Nunnally, often known...
View ArticleAndrew Galassi Receives Prestigious Astronaut Scholarship
Andrew Galassi, a mechanical engineering undergraduate student from Arroyo Grande, California, was one of two Georgia Tech students recently awarded a scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship...
View ArticleGlobal Pandemic Sparks Low-Cost Innovation
New ventilator to help developing nations battle Covid-19With global cases of Covid-19 on the rise, many developing nations lack access to healthcare and the medical infrastructure to help those...
View ArticleWoodruff School Lands Four on Alumni 40 Under 40 List
July 12, 2020The Georgia Tech Alumni Association has announced 40 distinguished honorees who have innovated industries and positively impacted communities across the globe. More than 250 individuals...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech Team Targets Drug Delivery to Lymph Nodes
July 21, 2020Most people are healthy most of the time because their immune systems defeat invading microbes every day. Much of this battle occurs in the lymphatics, a steadfast network of vessels...
View ArticleSingh Awarded $2.3 Million National Cancer Institute Grant for Diffuse Large...
Ankur Singh (left) with researcher Shivem Shah (right) in his laboratory. Photo credit: Dave BurbankJuly 22, 2020Ankur Singh, an Associate Professor of George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech Researchers Develop Printed Flexible Electronics
Flexible electronics and wearable electronics are emerging areas, but their widespread adoption is hampered by manufacturing processes that are unreliable, suffer from low-throughput, and are...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech Students Showcase Senior Capstone Design Projects at First-Ever...
Sanitation Assistance Machine (SAM)July 23, 2020 On Tuesday 11 teams showcased their senior capstone design projects at the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering’s first-ever online Capstone Design...
View Article1.8 Million Face Shields Delivered to Protect Medical Workers from Covid-19
Composite image shows healthcare workers using face shields produced in a major manufacturing effort organized by Georgia Tech and the Global Center for Medical Innovation.The effort was supported by a...
View ArticleCostas Arvanitis Receives MERIT Award
July 30, 2020Costas Arvanitis, assistant professor in the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University,...
View ArticleME Students Named bp Scholars
August, 10, 2020Two Woodruff School undergraduate students were recently named bp scholars. The bp scholars program is open to college freshman, sophomores and juniors, and provides awardees with...
View ArticleNew Flexible Electronics Research Shows Promise for Spinal Therapies
August 10, 2020Patients recovering from spinal cord injuries or who have mobility disorders related to spinal nerve compression are frequently treated by the conditioning of the Hoffmann’s reflex via...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech Team Wins 2020 VIP Consortium Innovation Competition
An EPIC Lab picture from Fall 2019August 19, 2020An interdisciplinary Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP) team based in Georgia Tech’s George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering has won the...
View ArticleBert Bras Honored with ASME Kos Ishii-Toshiba Award
August 20, 2020Bert Bras, Associate Chair for Administration in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and Brook Byers Professor in Sustainable Systems at the Georgia Institute of...
View ArticlePneumatic Vest for the Covid Age
August 21, 2020By Jerry Grillo When COVID-19 causes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), damaging lung tissue, the affected areas are unable to efficiently uptake blood oxygen, which leads to...
View ArticleGeorgia Tech Students Win ASME Hackathon
Team members and longtime friends Muyang Guo, Su Yu, and Changxuan ZhaoAugust 21, 2020A massive amount of unstructured data is being produced every day, and making use of it in engineering settings is...
View Article“Better, Faster, and Less Biased Machine Learning”
Professor Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb and Ph.D. Candidate Lee Griffin (Photo: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech, 2019)August 25, 2020Machine‐learning techniques are applied more and more frequently to the analysis of...
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