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New muscle strands thanks to stem cell hydrogel

Injured elderly muscle tissue heals slowly or not at all, and Duchene MS sufferers often die when their diaphragm muscles weaken then give out. A new hydrogel that packs donor muscle stem cells could someday help these patients recover and live longer.

Michael Evans in France

Excursions and immersion in a foreign culture enhanced Georgia Tech classes in biology, chemistry, and French.

Seth Marder Regents Professor, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Award recognizes Seth Marder’s entire research achievements to date.

Innovators-in-Residence at M.R. Hollis Innovation Academy - Paulette Richards, Rachel Tierney, Ryan Snelling, and Kevin Arne

CEISMC partnership with M.R. Hollis Innovation Academy’s yields its first cohort of Innovators-in-Residence, who helped integrate technologies such as robotics kits and 3D printers in K-12 classrooms during the 2017-18 school year.

Melissa Ruszczyk

An REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) program is what first brought Melissa Ruszczyk to Georgia Tech. The summer experience was a big factor in her decision to return for her Ph.D.

Brian Hammer

Brian Hammer and Joel Kostka, in the School of Biological Sciences, are among the most distinguished lecturers and researchers the American Society of Microbiology selected in 2018 to speak at various ASM branch meetings throughout the U.S.