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Skopii Founders
February 2, 2026
Georgia Tech Researchers Commercialize New Technology for Faster Water and Environmental Monitoring
5 min read

Through the startup Skopii, Georgia Tech researchers are translating lab-developed imaging and AI technology into a market-ready platform for faster, more accessible microbial monitoring.

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Community Engagement Graduate Fellows
January 15, 2026
Science for Public Good: Introducing the Community Engagement Graduate Fellows
4 min read

Four graduate students from the College of Sciences were selected for the new Community Engagement Graduate Fellowship, made possible through a gift from Google, to develop projects that positively impact the metro Atlanta area.

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Degraded marsh on Cumberland Island, Georgia.
January 12, 2026
Coastal Resilience Project Secures Nearly $1 Million to Restore Wetlands
3 min read

The award will support the design of nature-based solutions including living shorelines and marsh restoration in flood-prone areas of Camden County, Georgia.

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Pictured are Christian Coles (left) and Moinak Choudhury (right).
January 6, 2026
Solar-powered Façade Panel System Wins Seed Grant Award
2 min read

The Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) and the College of Design (CoD) awarded a seed grant to Christian Coles, lecturer in the School of Architecture; Moinak Choudhury, Ph.D., lecturer in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC);

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Chelsea Ekwegh Headshot
November 26, 2025
Chelsea Ekwegh Honored as Millennium Fellow for Work in Urban Sustainability
1 min read

Ekwegh’s project, titled Bridging Energy Infrastructure for Sustainable Urban Development, explores ways to connect new and old technologies so cities can evolve without leaving people or infrastructure behind.

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