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For two years, a team of researchers led by Kim Cobb have been working in flood-vulnerable Savannah and Chatham County to improve emergency response and preparedness in a coastal region whose past, present, and future are inextricably linked to water.
Teams led by School of Physics' Chandra Raman and University of Trento have independently created magnetic solitons in a Bose-Einstein condensate, made from atoms with different spins. The experiments establish a new playground for exploring quantum solitons.
From talks on math and equity, to virtual tea time and Vinyasa yoga, Margalit shares lessons and successes from this year's remote "Topology and Geometry Workshop" as a way for faculty, students, and mentors to successfully create and cultivate meaningful communities and connections.
Kathryn Lanier (PhD Chem 17), Maria Soto-Giron (PhD BI 18), and Nseabasi Ufot (Psy 02) are included in a new program designed to recognize the achievements of young Georgia Institute of Technology alumni who are improving the human condition.
Felix Herrmann is the recipient of the 2020 Reginald Fessenden Award, presented by the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG). He is receiving this award with Charles (Chuck) Mosher, of ConocoPhillips, which recognizes their pioneering work in the development and application of compressive sensing (CS) in seismology.
Blue holes are underwater sinkholes scattered across Florida’s Gulf continental shelf. They vary in size, shape and depth, but most are diverse ecological hot spots. In May and September 2019, a team of scientists including School of Biological Sciences researchers explored one blue hole, dubbed “Amberjack Hole" near Sarasota. Soon, a second, deeper location, "Green Banana", will be explored.
