AlRegib Appointed as John and Marilu McCarty Chair of Electrical Engineering

May 05, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Ghassan AlRegib has been appointed as the John and Marilu McCarty Chair of Electrical Engineering, effective April 1, 2021.

Covid-19 Alters Gray Matter Volume in the Brain, New Study Finds

Researchers Kuaikuai Duan and Vince Calhoun have found that neurological complications of Covid-19 patients may be linked to lower gray matter volume in the front region of the brain even six months after hospital discharge. (Photo credit: Vince Calhoun, Georgia Tech)
May 11, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
A study from researchers at Georgia Tech and Georgia State University finds that Covid-19 patients experience a higher level of disability caused by lower gray matter volume in the front region of the brain.

Targeting Radiation Resistance: Why Some Tumors Are So Stubborn

Melissa Kemp and Josh Lewis have used genome-scale modeling to predict tumors’ responses to radiation therapy.
May 11, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Kemp lab uses genome-scale modeling to understand tumor metabolism and predict tumors’ responses to radiation therapy

Itch Insight: Skin Itch Mechanisms Differ on Hairless Versus Hairy Skin

Georgia Tech researchers Liang Han (left) and Haley Steele (right) have uncovered differences in itch on hairy versus non-hairy skin that could lead to more effective treatments for patients with persistent skin itching. (Photo credit: Christopher Moore, Georgia Tech)
May 21, 2021 - Atlanta, GA
Georgia Tech has uncovered differences in itch on hairy versus non-hairy skin that could lead to more effective treatments for patients with persistent skin itching.
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