Researching Sustainability Starts with a Systems View

The Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems is one of Georgia Tech’s Interdisciplinary Research Institutes. Our vision is to grow and mobilize Georgia Tech’s knowledge assets to create a sustainable future for all. We are a key partner in implementing Georgia Tech’s Sustainability Next Strategic Plan to address the biggest local, national, and global challenges of our time, relentlessly serving the public good, and developing exceptional leaders with positive societal impact.

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How AI-Powered Flood Forecasts Could Transform Hurricane Resilience

Assistant Professor Ali Sarhadi is using AI and digital twins to predict how and where major storms will cause the most damage.