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A sheen of oil coats the surface of the Gulf of Mexico in June 2010, as ships work to help control the Deepwater Horizon spill. Credit: kris krüg, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0/Eos Magazine
Deepwater Horizon and the Rise of the Omics: A Decade of Breakthroughs in Microbial Science
 March 31, 2020

Eos article led by Joel Kostka spotlights ten years of advances in genomics, analysis of how ecosystems react to oil spills


Georgia Tech faculty and students successfully hosted the 7th Annual Southeastern Biogeochemistry Symposium online, the weekend of March 14-15, 2020 (Photo: Jess Hunt-Ralston).
Tips for Organizing Online Conferences, from Biogeochemistry
 March 24, 2020

Students and researchers from around the globe recently convened at the 7th Annual Southeastern Biogeochemistry Symposium — from the comfort of their own couches. Here's how.


M.G. Finn, Professor and Chair, James A. Carlos Family Chair for Pediatric Technology, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry (Photo/Video: 11Alive)
Crowds, Vaccines, Climate Comparisons: Sciences Faculty Share COVID-19 Insights, Expertise with Media
 March 18, 2020

Georgia Tech scientists talk epidemiology, vaccine timelines, and climate comparisons with 11Alive, AJC, The New York Times


Lewis Wheaton is also director of the Cognitive Motor Control Lab.
Celebrating Black History Month: How to Promote Diversity Daily with Lewis Wheaton
 February 19, 2020

Whether or not it's Black History Month, Lewis Wheaton prioritizes diversity and cultural inclusion.


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Upcoming Events

Apr
09
2020
(Postponed) 2020 WST Distinguished Lecture: Professor Abigail Stewart, "Creating an Inclusive Culture: Recruiting and Retaining the Faculty We Need"
This talk is co-sponsored by the College of Sciences and the Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology
Apr
14
2020
Breakfast Club Seminar Series - NEW Two-Speaker Format!
Seth Hutchinson, Ph.D. - Georgia Tech, and Gregory Sawicki, Ph.D. - Georgia Tech
Apr
16
2020
(Postponed) Extreme collectives: Why Single Cells Squish and Worms Blob
A Biological Sciences Seminar by Saad Bhamla, Ph.D.
Apr
20
2020
Exploring The Origin of Multicellular Life by Evolving it, From Scratch, in a Test Tube
A Frontiers in Science Lecture by William Croft Ratcliff, Georgia Institute of Technology
May
07
2020
Bioengineering Seminar Series
Lydia Bourouiba, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Spotlight

  • Faculty
    CMDI
    Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection
    The Center for Microbial Dynamics and Infection (CMDI) is an interdisciplinary collaboration at Georgia Tech seeking to understand the ecology, interactions and evolution of microbes. We are focused on the understanding microbe-microbe and microbe-host interactions that are relevant to human health, ecosystem dynamics and sustainability.
  • Faculty
    CSSB
    Center for the Study of Systems Biology
    Recognized by most experts in the field as the future of biology, Systems Biology seeks to understand how complex living systems interact with each other so that we can diagnose and treat disorders such as cancer.
  • Faculty
    ACE
    Aquatic Chemical Ecology Center
    At Georgia Tech we have organized a diverse group of ecologists, chemists, sensory biologists, engineers, and quantitative modelers, to focus on chemical cues that many organisms use for to make basic survival decisions.
  • Faculty
    CBID
    Center for Biologically Inspired Design
    CBID is an interdisciplinary center for research and development of design solutions that occur in biological processes.
  • Faculty
    CIG
    Center for Integrative Genomics
    The Center for Integrative Genomics at Georgia Tech is a virtual affiliation of researchers interested in the application of genome-wide research strategies to diverse biological themes.
  • Gradiate
    ICRC
    Integrated Cancer Research Center
    The mission of the ICRC is to facilitate integration of the diversity of technological, computational, scientific and medical expertise at Georgia Tech and partner institutions in a coordinated effort to develop improved cancer diagnostics and therapeutics.
  • Faculty
    NanoMAD
    Center for NanoMAD
    Our mission is to develop new technologies for detecting, monitoring and controlling self-assembled macromolecular complexes at various levels, including their pathogenic consequences, biological roles and evolutionary origins.