“Part of what makes a cell-free system so efficient,” Westenberg says, “is that it can use cellular enzymes without needing the cells themselves. By generating the enzymes and combining them in the lab, the system can directly convert carbon dioxide into the desired chemicals.”

A New Carbon-Negative Method to Produce Essential Amino Acids

In a landmark study led by Georgia Tech, researchers demonstrate a first-of-its kind way to synthesize amino acids that uses more carbon than it emits.

Georgia Tech STARS students at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Students Tour Oak Ridge National Laboratory Protein Structure Facilities

Students from the STARS club toured ORNL facilities and networked with ORNL scientists.

Congratulations to the walk-on Stamps President's Scholars from the College of Sciences: Sonali Kaluri, Seth Kinoshita, and Medina McCowin.

College of Sciences Students Earn Walk-on Stamps President’s Scholarships

Sonali Kaluri, Seth Kinoshita, and Medina McCowin have been selected as walk-on recipients of the prestigious Stamps President's Scholarship, recognizing their exceptional academic accomplishments, leadership, and dedication to service.

Facundo Fernández

Facundo Fernández Receives 2024 Anachem Award

The award recognizes an outstanding analytical chemist that has advanced the field through exemplary research, teaching, or other endeavors.

SoCB’s Grad Student Research Retreat – 10 Years of Fabulous Science and Society

SoCB’s Grad Student Research Retreat

Speed networking gave students the opportunity to engage with a variety of alumni, gaining valuable insights on diverse career paths, real-world experiences, and professional development.

Annual Leadership Dinner Celebrates Student-Alumni Connections

The annual Student and Alumni Leadership Dinner highlighted the importance of alumni-student connections, with BrandSafway receiving the first-ever Internship Employer of the Year award for its outstanding internship program.