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Up with the White & Gold

Students in the Schools of Mathematics and Physics are recognized by their peers for service and support of the Georgia Tech experience during the Up with the White and Gold virtual celebration. 

Photograph of oil droplets and microbes during the Deepwater Horizon spill. (Photo courtesy AP Images/Shutterstock/Shmruti Karthikeyan/Eos Magazine

School of Biological Sciences Professor Joel Kostka has co-authored a final report for four scientific organizations on the impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform disaster on the microbial ecology of the world's oceans.

Carlos Silva, professor in the School of Physics and the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Professor Carlos Silva is a new associate editor at Science Advances, an open access journal from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 

Figure 1 Simulation of the merger of two neutron stars detected by LIGO using the Einstein Toolkit. Left are the gravitational waves emitted and right the disrupted material. Credit: Karan Jani, Georgia Tech

Two Georgia Tech physicists, Pablo Laguna and Deirdre Shoemaker, are part of a new National Science Foundation award to continue development of the Einstein Toolkit, a collection of scientist-shared computational resources for advancing studies of relativistic astrophysics and gravitational wave physics.

Dynamics of COVID-19: Near- and Long-Term Challenges

Joshua Weitz shares COVID-19 expertise with media in Atlanta and around the globe.