Georgia Tech's College of Engineering consistently produces articles, content, and videos highlighting our students, staff, faculty, and research. This includes stories about artificial intelligence, robots, engineering systems, space exploration and rockets, medical advances, and more.
These ‘Exploding’ Capsules Could Deliver Insulin Without a Needle
Engineers use sodium bicarb to “self-pressurize” a pill able to deliver drugs that usually require injection directly to the small intestine.
Engineers use sodium bicarb to “self-pressurize” a pill able to deliver drugs that usually require injection directly to the small intestine.
Engineering 21st Century Flight
The new ideas and emerging designs that will carry us (and our cargo) safely into the sky will be more sustainable environmentally and economically thanks to the work of Georgia Tech engineers.
The new ideas and emerging designs that will carry us (and our cargo) safely into the sky will be more sustainable environmentally and economically thanks to the work of Georgia Tech engineers.
Strong Year Three Finish Sets Up EcoCAR Team for Final Push
After a second-place finish at last year’s competition, the Georgia Tech car needed to perform even better in 2025 under much tougher scrutiny. And it did.
After a second-place finish at last year’s competition, the Georgia Tech car needed to perform even better in 2025 under much tougher scrutiny. And it did.
Tim Lieuwen Receives ASME Medal, the Society’s Highest Honor
AE faculty member and ME alumnus recognized for leadership in clean energy, propulsion, policy.
AE faculty member and ME alumnus recognized for leadership in clean energy, propulsion, policy.
Space Station Testing Will Evaluate Photovoltaic Materials
Georgia Tech researchers are sending 18 photovoltaic cells to the International Space Station for a study of how space conditions affect the devices’ operation over time.
Georgia Tech researchers are sending 18 photovoltaic cells to the International Space Station for a study of how space conditions affect the devices’ operation over time.
The Slow and the Furious: The Researcher Driven to Curb Atlanta’s Soul-Crushing Commute
A civil engineer’s unexpected path to Georgia Tech is paved with detours, data, and a dose of humor.
A civil engineer’s unexpected path to Georgia Tech is paved with detours, data, and a dose of humor.
National Report Urges FAA to Overhaul Air Traffic Controller Hiring and Training
Aerospace engineering professor Karen Feigh cowrote a National Academies review of a national shortage that impacts 45,000 daily commercial flights.
Aerospace engineering professor Karen Feigh cowrote a National Academies review of a national shortage that impacts 45,000 daily commercial flights.
How New Information Triggers the Brain to Navigate Changing Environments
Biomedical engineers show how two brain regions quickly adapt to shift focus from one planned destination to another.
Biomedical engineers show how two brain regions quickly adapt to shift focus from one planned destination to another.
Georgia College, Georgia Tech Create Dual-Degree Pathway for Aspiring Engineers
After three years of study, high-achieving students in STEM majors at Georgia College & State University can transfer into a Georgia Tech engineering program and earn a bachelor's degree from both institutions.
After three years of study, high-achieving students in STEM majors at Georgia College & State University can transfer into a Georgia Tech engineering program and earn a bachelor's degree from both institutions.
Alex Abramson Receives NSF CAREER Award
The ChBE researcher will use the five-year grant to develop a system that allows implantable and wearable devices to communicate with each other, no matter where they are in the body.
The ChBE researcher will use the five-year grant to develop a system that allows implantable and wearable devices to communicate with each other, no matter where they are in the body.
Winning the Zero-Sum Game
In the quest to ensure drones and other autonomous vehicles operate safely, engineers have to out-think the malicious attackers who might try to take over.
In the quest to ensure drones and other autonomous vehicles operate safely, engineers have to out-think the malicious attackers who might try to take over.
Georgia Tech Motorsports Ties Best-Ever Finish at Formula SAE Michigan
The team's formula-style race car drove to a third-place overall finish among 108 teams and won an endurance race that proved the reliability and efficiency of the students' design. It was the first podium finish for the Georgia Tech team in two decades.
The team's formula-style race car drove to a third-place overall finish among 108 teams and won an endurance race that proved the reliability and efficiency of the students' design. It was the first podium finish for the Georgia Tech team in two decades.
To Mach 5 and Beyond
Mechanical engineer Anirban Mazumdar and his team are developing the control systems and intelligent algorithms to enable safe flight at incredible speeds for uncrewed — and maybe one day passenger-carrying — hypersonic aircraft.
Mechanical engineer Anirban Mazumdar and his team are developing the control systems and intelligent algorithms to enable safe flight at incredible speeds for uncrewed — and maybe one day passenger-carrying — hypersonic aircraft.
$20M Project Aims to Turn Aluminum Scrap Into Energy
ME's Aaron Stebner will lead the Army-funded effort to create a highly effective reaction with the metal that produces low-cost, clean hydrogen.
ME's Aaron Stebner will lead the Army-funded effort to create a highly effective reaction with the metal that produces low-cost, clean hydrogen.
A New Metal Design for Solid-State Batteries
Combining the lithium commonly used in batteries with softer sodium metal yields a solid-state battery that has improved performance and requires lower pressure than many solid battery designs.
Combining the lithium commonly used in batteries with softer sodium metal yields a solid-state battery that has improved performance and requires lower pressure than many solid battery designs.
Gabriel Ackall Wins Tech’s Top Engineering Honor
The civil engineering student received the Davidson Family Tau Beta Pi Senior Engineering Award for 2025, recognizing his exceptional scholarship, leadership, and service.
The civil engineering student received the Davidson Family Tau Beta Pi Senior Engineering Award for 2025, recognizing his exceptional scholarship, leadership, and service.
AI Makerspace Turns One, With Students Charting the Course
Georgia Tech students are harnessing industry-grade AI resources to develop tools and insights, drive campus integration, and foster a new era of AI education.
Georgia Tech students are harnessing industry-grade AI resources to develop tools and insights, drive campus integration, and foster a new era of AI education.
BME Student Honored with Georgia Tech’s Helen Grenga Award
Influenced by her mother's journey in engineering, Sriya Surapaneni hopes to inspire other young women in the field.
Influenced by her mother's journey in engineering, Sriya Surapaneni hopes to inspire other young women in the field.
USG Honors 4 Engineering Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Professors with Regents’ Titles
The appointments for Manos Antonakakis, F. Levent Degertekin, Paul Kohl, and Steven Liang are the system’s highest distinction.
The appointments for Manos Antonakakis, F. Levent Degertekin, Paul Kohl, and Steven Liang are the system’s highest distinction.
Summer Storage Solution Wins College’s 2025 FAIR Tech Competition
The competition asks students to use engineering fundamentals to create solutions that improve the experience for all students in the College community.
The competition asks students to use engineering fundamentals to create solutions that improve the experience for all students in the College community.