Well-Being Strategies Can Boost Resilience
Atlanta, GA
Beth Cabrera shared her expertise on positivity with Tech students as a guest presenter in a five-week course called Resilience Building Strategies: Growing Through What We Are Going Through.
The Link Between Transit Use and Early Covid Cases
Atlanta, GA
A new study looks at the link between America’s mass transit use and Covid-19 cases at the beginning of the pandemic.
First Large-Scale Study of Covid-Era Birth Data Finds Significant Drop in Premature Cesarean, Induced Deliveries
Atlanta, GA
Published April 6 in the journal Pediatrics, the study by School of Economics Assistant Professor Daniel Dench is the first to examine pandemic-era birth data at scale.
Well-Being in the Classroom
Atlanta, GA
Two Georgia Tech professors are addressing workplace and social challenges through innovative teaching around health and wellness.
New Startup Makes Developing Gene Therapies Faster and Easier
Atlanta, GA
A new startup, Andson Biotech, hopes to make the development and production of these gene and cell therapies easier.
MagTrack Technology Opens Doors for Independent Operation of Smartphones, Computers, and Other Devices for Wheelchair Users
Atlanta, GA
Clinical work begins with MagTrack, a cutting-edge assistive technology that enables power wheelchair users to control their connected devices and drive their power wheelchairs using an alternative, multimodal controller.
National Academies Report Outlines Road Map to Protect Nation’s Respiratory Health
Atlanta, GA
Professor Sundaresan Jayaraman is among a small group of national experts that has authored a new NASEM report that outlines a road map to protect the respiratory health of all Americans.
Environmental Health Engineering Graduate Student Wins CRIDC Innovation Competition
Atlanta, GA
Winning technology is disinfection system that addresses access challenges to clean drinking water
Surveillance Testing Shown to Reduce Community Covid-19 Spread
In early 2020, Georgia Tech researchers designed a saliva-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test and encouraged community members to test weekly to track the health of the campus.
Coskun Gets $50,000 Pilot Grant from SPORE to Study Cell Signaling in Lung Cancer
Atlanta, GA
Petit Institute researcher collaborating with Emory clinicians to enable personalized precision medicine