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Gabe Kwong Wins Sigma Xi Best Paper Award

Kwong wins Georgia Tech’s 2020 Sigma Xi Best Faculty Paper award

Tech Chosen for COVID-19 Rapid Testing Site

The news was announced earlier today by federal and state governments in partnership with a national healthcare company.

Simple, Low-Cost Ventilator Builds on Available Resuscitation Bags

A simple, low-cost ventilator based on the resuscitation bags carried in ambulances has been designed and tested.

New Role for Margulies

AIMBE's College of Fellows Selects Petit Institute researcher as Chair-Elect for 2020-2021

Truckloads of Personal Protection Equipment Donated for Healthcare Workers

Labs across campus pulled together items that healthcare workers will be able to use as they diagnose and treat COVID-19.

Michael Davis Inducted into Medical and Biological Engineering Elite

AIMBE College of Fellows is comprised of the top two percent of medical and biological engineers in the country

Three Petit Institute Researchers Promoted

Promotions announced for BME professors Kemp, Kwong, and Le Doux

Pardue Brings Clarity in Pilot Study

Researchers take new approach to detect, treat eye disease that can lead to blindness

Do-It-Yourself Medical Devices and Protective Gear Fuel Battle Against COVID-19

The Georgia Tech community is working together to help meet the needs for personal protection equipment for health care workers.

Ice on Mercury

Now a new study says that the Vulcan heat on the planet closest to the sun likely helps make some of that ice.

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CVS Testing for Coronavirus at Tech
CVS opens Atlanta coronvirus testing center on campus; capable of testing up to 1,000 people a day
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Tech Pitches In
Georgia Tech researchers make 10K face shields for Atlanta hospitals
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Buckeye Honors
Petit Institute founding director and bioengineering pioneer Bob Nerem remembered by Ohio State
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Community Effort
Fox 5: Atlanta engineers are using technology to print masks and face shields
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Rapid Response
Joint Effort: Emory Healthcare and Georgia Tech team up on rapid production of face shields
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Collaborating in Crisis
11 Alive: Georgia Tech and Emory students partner to manufacture and distribute face shields to save lives
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Rise of the Omics
Deepwater Horizon, 10 years later: Researchers gain new insights into ecosystem response to environmental disasters
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Questions linger about stay-at-home order
While self-isolation is important, Georgia Institute of Technology Professor Joshua Weitz said reducing contact with other people should be part of a much larger response.
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Microscopic Stars Improve Drug Delivery for Skin Creams
New drug delivery method could open the door to new skin treatments.
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Adverse Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment Shown Through App
The new study by Brandon Dixon and colleagues has found that the lymphedema monitoring technology, marketed by LymphaTech, can effectively detect early arm swelling associated with lymphedema in breast cancer patients.
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