The three-year initiative gives researchers greater access to AI tools, training, and computing power to help accelerate scientific breakthroughs.
The funding strengthens Georgia’s ability to attract companies, develop talent, and accelerate Atlanta’s growth as a leading tech hub.
School of CSE researchers Kai Wang and B. Aditya Prakash are PIs of a $1.2 million NIH R01 grant to build AI models that consider individual, social, and system factors when treating patients with Type 2 Diabetes and other chronic illnesses.
Campus and Community
Beginning Monday, Jan. 4, 2027, Georgia Tech will implement a new process for requesting physical keys.
Georgia Tech honored innovators advancing research toward real-world impact at its inaugural 2026 Innovator Awards Celebration on Sept. 30.
Sivakumar's appointment as executive vice president for Research begins Nov. 1, 2026.
Health and Medicine
School of CSE researchers Kai Wang and B. Aditya Prakash are PIs of a $1.2 million NIH R01 grant to build AI models that consider individual, social, and system factors when treating patients with Type 2 Diabetes and other chronic illnesses.
Georgia Tech and Emory researchers found that delivering vaccine and GLP-1 mRNA nanoparticles through different regions of the gastrointestinal tract can redirect therapies to key organs while reducing side effects.
D.J. Wu discusses how his brain activity research could help inform future business decisions.
Science and Technology
Georgia Tech researchers found that instruction changes can reduce chatbots’ reinforcement of delusional beliefs.
Maritime cybersecurity training leaves sailors vulnerable to attacks that manipulate ship systems without obvious failures. The Georgia Tech study identifies weaknesses in preparation and threat recognition among military mariners.
A Georgia Tech Ph.D. student is investigating whether internal signals in large language models could help identify harmful behavior before it reaches users.
Earth and Environment
Hurricanes can produce enormous amounts of rain, adding up to trillions of gallons of water. But the big risk isn’t their total amount – it’s how much rain falls on each location.
For Georgia Tech physicists, this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics recognizes decades of work that helped establish neutrino astronomy as a new way to understand the universe.
ATDC portfolio company Gaia Agricultural Technology is bringing its patented Gaia Box technology to Downtown Los Angeles.
Society and Culture
Clinicians can now see sensor data on how patients’ bodies react in triggering environments thanks to a new technology toolkit from Georgia Tech and Emory University.
Researchers at Georgia Tech's Center for Advanced Communications Policy will use the funding to help older adults access assistive technologies that support independent living.
The positive and negative potential of AI was the focus of the first Georgia Tech AI & Society Series event, hosted by the Ivan Allen College and the Tennenbaum Family Institute for Technology and Civic Leadership.
Business and Economic Development
Six Georgia Tech ventures received investment term sheets after presenting at the Silicon Valley RoadShow. The event connected research-driven startups with investors and industry partners.
The funding strengthens Georgia’s ability to attract companies, develop talent, and accelerate Atlanta’s growth as a leading tech hub.
The collaboration will support research in robotics, industrial and systems engineering, and aerospace technology while fostering innovation in foundational and emerging technologies.
