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Elma Kajtaz

 

Ever since she could remember, Elma Kajtaz has been fascinated by the nervous system, its mechanics, and how these mechanics help determine an organism’s behavior.

Caroline Dalluge

Growing up in Alpharetta, Georgia, Caroline Dalluge was encouraged by her family to try new things – soccer, dance, marching band, and winter guard, an indoor color guard sport.

Mathilda Avirett-Mackenzie

Mathilda Simone Avirett-Mackenzie was born in Boston but grew up in Atlanta. For as long as she can remember, Georgia Tech had been an important part of her life.

Tendon Tap

Our spines are more than just a cord, performing complicated, intricate behaviors without input from the brain.

Kimberly Short

To celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table, Tech students, faculty, and staff talk about their favorite elements. For April, we have Kimberly Short, former assistant director of the Southeast Center for Mathematics and Biology.

atomic beams illustration

Atomic beams conjure fantasies of gigantic Space Force cannons. But tiny atomic beams now shoot out of newly engineered collimators, a kind of particle peashooter, that could land in handheld devices. The beams create precise inertia better than a gyroscope's that could help spacecraft navigate. The atomic beams from the new silicon collimators could also let physicist cheaply and easily produce exotic quantum states for study.