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.
Seashells Inspire a Better Way to Recycle Plastic
Using nature’s approach to robust structures, aerospace engineering’s Christos Athanasiou has created a process that makes normally unpredictable recycled plastic reliable and strong.
Using nature’s approach to robust structures, aerospace engineering’s Christos Athanasiou has created a process that makes normally unpredictable recycled plastic reliable and strong.
Georgia Tech Completes Cycle Track Inspired by CEE Students' Capstone Project
The civil and environmental engineering team's research in 2019 demonstrated the safety benefits of protected bike lanes for campus. Two of the now-former students helped realize their vision as engineers at the design firm behind the new cycle track.
The civil and environmental engineering team's research in 2019 demonstrated the safety benefits of protected bike lanes for campus. Two of the now-former students helped realize their vision as engineers at the design firm behind the new cycle track.
Georgia Tech Advances 500+ Technologies Toward Market for Real-World Impact
Record-breaking numbers from the Office of Commercialization drive meaningful inventions, IP, and industry partnerships.
Record-breaking numbers from the Office of Commercialization drive meaningful inventions, IP, and industry partnerships.
Finding Clarity in the Noise: A New Way to Recover Hidden Signals at the Nanoscale
ME and ISyE researchers develop a method to extract reliable information from noisy data in nanoscale imaging, advancing the study of ferroelectric materials.
ME and ISyE researchers develop a method to extract reliable information from noisy data in nanoscale imaging, advancing the study of ferroelectric materials.
Stepping Into the Future: A Paralyzed Veteran Returns to Georgia Tech for His PhD
A motorcycle accident left Ignacio Montoya paralyzed just as he was preparing to graduate from Georgia Tech. Now he’s back, pursuing a Ph.D. to improve life for all spinal cord injury survivors.
A motorcycle accident left Ignacio Montoya paralyzed just as he was preparing to graduate from Georgia Tech. Now he’s back, pursuing a Ph.D. to improve life for all spinal cord injury survivors.
Rogue Waves Aren’t Freaks of Nature — They’re Just a ‘Bad Day at Sea’
New CEE-led research shows that rogue waves — once thought to defy ocean physics — can be explained by ordinary wave patterns aligning in extraordinary ways.
New CEE-led research shows that rogue waves — once thought to defy ocean physics — can be explained by ordinary wave patterns aligning in extraordinary ways.
Your Driverless Ride Has Arrived
Waymo's autonomous taxis have arrived in Atlanta, but is Atlanta ready? CEE's Srinivas Peeta talks about autonomous vehicles on the road and what comes next on the latest Generating Buzz podcast.
Waymo's autonomous taxis have arrived in Atlanta, but is Atlanta ready? CEE's Srinivas Peeta talks about autonomous vehicles on the road and what comes next on the latest Generating Buzz podcast.
How the World’s Nuclear Watchdog Monitors Facilities Around the Globe
Nuclear engineer Anna Erickson explains the nuclear facility inspection process and what it means that Iran has kicked out inspectors.
Nuclear engineer Anna Erickson explains the nuclear facility inspection process and what it means that Iran has kicked out inspectors.
The Doctor Is In
Microsurgeon Shao-Yun Hsu takes treating her patients all the way to Georgia Tech, where she’s getting a Ph.D. and developing biomaterials to restore function — and quality of life — for people with lymphedema.
Microsurgeon Shao-Yun Hsu takes treating her patients all the way to Georgia Tech, where she’s getting a Ph.D. and developing biomaterials to restore function — and quality of life — for people with lymphedema.
Sun-Powered and Speed Obsessed, the Georgia Tech Solar Racing Team Clinches Podium Finish
After driving 170 miles in their custom-built solar-powered car and finishing third at the 2025 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, the team heads into next year looking to go even farther.
After driving 170 miles in their custom-built solar-powered car and finishing third at the 2025 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, the team heads into next year looking to go even farther.
The Georgia Tech Engineer Behind the World's Fastest Supercomputer
El Capitan is the world’s fastest supercomputer. An electrical engineering grad is the chief architect behind its processor.
El Capitan is the world’s fastest supercomputer. An electrical engineering grad is the chief architect behind its processor.
40 Under 40 Alumni
The Georgia Tech Alumni Association’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2025 includes 20 engineering alumni. They are furthering space exploration, improving healthcare, advancing sustainability, and more.
The Georgia Tech Alumni Association’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2025 includes 20 engineering alumni. They are furthering space exploration, improving healthcare, advancing sustainability, and more.
How ECE is Engineering the Car of the Future
Electrical and computer engineering researchers explore how innovations in electric motors, wireless charging, autonomous systems, and other technologies will transform vehicles, reshape the power grid, and influence policy.
Electrical and computer engineering researchers explore how innovations in electric motors, wireless charging, autonomous systems, and other technologies will transform vehicles, reshape the power grid, and influence policy.
Three-Peat: Sustainable Solutions Team Wins National Competition Again
The team of civil and environmental engineering students won first place in the American Society of Civil Engineers challenge, which asks groups to incorporate sustainability into everyday engineering problems in creative ways.
The team of civil and environmental engineering students won first place in the American Society of Civil Engineers challenge, which asks groups to incorporate sustainability into everyday engineering problems in creative ways.
Elizabeth Qian Lands NSF’s Early Career Award
The sought-after funding will advance the AE assistant professor's efforts to combine results from different simulation models when making engineering design decisions.
The sought-after funding will advance the AE assistant professor's efforts to combine results from different simulation models when making engineering design decisions.
Despite Equal Publication Success in Climate Science, Women Leave the Field Earlier Than Men
A century-long analysis of publication data looks at the gender dynamics in a field that combines male- and female-dominated focus areas.
A century-long analysis of publication data looks at the gender dynamics in a field that combines male- and female-dominated focus areas.
‘Biochar’ Can Naturally Clean the Pollution that Rain Washes Off Georgia’s Roads
A new study shows how the material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors can be mixed with local soil to filter out road grime before it reaches waterways.
A new study shows how the material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors can be mixed with local soil to filter out road grime before it reaches waterways.
Lighting the Way to Faster Data Transfer
With support from DARPA, researcher Ali Adibi aims to dramatically boost the speed and density of data transmission in digital systems by using light instead of electricity.
With support from DARPA, researcher Ali Adibi aims to dramatically boost the speed and density of data transmission in digital systems by using light instead of electricity.
Sparking New Ideas on How Wildfire Influences Climate
CEE’s Talat Odman and ChBE’s Sally Ng are among the Georgia Tech researchers monitoring wildfires and their impact on air quality and the climate system.
CEE’s Talat Odman and ChBE’s Sally Ng are among the Georgia Tech researchers monitoring wildfires and their impact on air quality and the climate system.
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.