Creative Destruction: Williams Lab Probes the Evolution of Proteins

Claudia Alvarez-Carreño and Loren Williams
Mar 06, 2023 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech researchers apply an economics theory to study the building blocks of biological evolution

Sanger Sequencing Initiative Offers In-House Alternative For Sample Testing

DNA samples are loaded into the Sanger processing machine.
Mar 01, 2023 - Atlanta, GA
Launched in 2020, SSI has evolved into a full-fledged, student-run program to collect and process samples for research labs.

Faculty Honored as National Academy of Inventors Fellows

From left: Adegboyega "Yomi" Oyelere, Madhavan Swaminathan, Zhong Lin Wang.
Dec 08, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
Three faculty from Georgia Tech have been chosen as 2022 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellows, the highest professional distinction for academic inventors.

No Separations: Meet Ellinor Alseth, CMDI’s First Early Career Award Fellow

Aug 24, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
CMDI'’s inaugural Early Career Award Fellow shares about launching her interdisciplinary postdoctoral research program and asks: Can a bacteria that’s “good at scooping up DNA” teach us about harnessing viruses to battle bacterial infections?

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Awards Georgia Tech $1.5 Million for Matter-to-Life Research

Professor Nicholas Hud holds a vial containing synthesized molecules that spontaneously assemble into structures that resemble the helical structure of DNA (model in foreground).
Apr 21, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
With support from the Sloan Foundation, the team hopes to create novel chemical systems that harness the power of evolution.

Faculty and Students Honored with 2022 Sigma Xi Awards

Some of the mask fabric samples tested by Georgia Tech researchers. (Credit: Taekyu Joo, Georgia Tech) 
Mar 09, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
College of Sciences faculty research papers and student theses are spotlighted by the Georgia Tech chapter of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society.

The Search for Lunar Ice

Lunar Flashlight project (Credit: NASA JPL)
Jul 20, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
A new agreement with NASA puts Georgia Tech on a mission to find water on the Moon

September Sciences Celebration: College Welcomes New Faculty, Honors Faculty Award Recipients and Math Scholarship Winner

Sep 10, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Recipients of 2020-2021 awards recognized at ceremony after pandemic delay; new faculty members also welcomed

Hannah Choi and Henry S. La Pierre Named Sloan Fellows

Hannah Choi and Pete La Pierre are in the latest cohort of Sloan Research Fellows.
Feb 16, 2022 - Atlanta, GA
Hannah Choi and Henry S. “Pete” La Pierre are the latest Georgia Tech professors to receive coveted Sloan Research Fellowships, bestowed upon “scientific leaders of tomorrow” for research excellence.
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