Isaiah Bolden , Jennifer Glass , Alex Robel , Yuanzhi Tang

EAS Faculty Named to Endowed Positions

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Congratulations to Isaiah Bolden, Jennifer Glass, Alex Robel, and Yuanzhi Tang on their new endowed faculty professorships.
Post-hurricane flooding inundates residential areas and transportation infrastructure, with low-lying terrain overwhelmed by storm surge and excessive rainfall.

Fixing Flooding for the Southeast’s Future

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Georgia Tech researchers are developing solutions to monitor and forecast flooding, as well as restore ecosystems to prevent future flooding. These efforts support communities’ resilience in the face of climate change and keep the U.S. secure.
Winnie Chu , The Ross Archipelago near the McMurdo Station in Antarctica. (Credit: USGS)

Winnie Chu Awarded NSF CAREER Grant to Create First-Ever Map of Antarctic Ice Sheet Base Temperatures

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The grant will support Chu as she uses radar data and generative AI to map temperatures beneath the Antarctica ice sheet, aiming to improve climate predictions, support coastal planning, and train future scientists through open-access tools and education.
(First row, left to right): Susan Lozier, John Clark Sutherland, Kelly Sepcic Pfeil, Margaret Beier, and Rutt Bridges. (Second row, left to right): Jack McCallum, Angel Cabrera, Kristel Bayani Topping, Frank Cullen, and Nathan Meehan. , Dean Susan Lozier closed the event by thanking all in attendance for helping to "build a tradition that will continue to highlight the incredible reach of our College of Sciences alumni." , Three generations celebrated Kristel Bayani Topping's award.

Progress and Service in Action: Honoring College of Sciences’ Distinguished Alumni

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The College of Sciences’ community came together to celebrate the inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards, recognizing the diverse achievements and inspiring journeys of eight alumni.
A view of Greenland's ice sheet from the NASA/USGS Landsat 8 satellite showing meltwater lakes on a glacier. (Credit: NASA)

The Future of Antarctic Ice: New Study Reveals the Mathematics of Meltwater Lakes

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Simple equations are revealing how topography controls supraglacial lake size in Antarctica — and why it matters for climate predictions.
NOAA Iridescent Clouds , Yuhang Wang , Fanghe Zhao , Shengjun Xi

Decades in the Making: Seeing the Full Impact From Air Pollution Reductions

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Georgia Tech researchers analyze seasonal differences of SO₂ and sulfate concentrations in the atmosphere over decades to determine the long-term impact of sustained air quality control efforts.
Dean Lozier congratulates a newly minted College of Sciences alum.

College of Sciences Surpasses Campaign Goal

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Sciences is the first Georgia Tech College to reach its target, exceeding a $75 million campaign goal.
A view of Tech Tower from Crosland Tower. Photo: Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech Secures Multiple No. 1 Rankings

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Georgia Tech continues its upward trajectory in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2026 rankings. Among top public national universities, Georgia Tech held steady at No. 9, and it achieved No. 1 rankings across several categories.
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New Links in Air Pollution and Dementia

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Scientists team up to better understand how certain types of air pollution increase the risk of developing dementia. 
Georgia Tech Stamps Fellows Program announces Inaugural Cohort

Eight Graduate Students Selected for Georgia Tech’s Inaugural Stamps Fellows Program

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Georgia Tech welcomed the inaugural cohort of eight Stamps Fellows at a campus reception on August 27, 2025.