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James Stringfellow, an employment specialist with experience helping Atlanta’s veterans and entertainment industry, will now assist College of Sciences students and instructors with career mapping, planning, and workforce issues.

Researchers from the Schools of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Biological Sciences, have published a study shedding new light on the balance between oxidants and antioxidants produced by the human body. 

In Jeffrey Kramer's first year at Georgia Tech, he’s focused on his studies, joined three unique organizations, and learned what it means to be a Yellow Jacket. 

Charles Winter shares how engaging classes, global study, extracurricular activities, and research with a number of supportive professors paved the way for his current career as an anesthesiologist assistant.  

Jenna Nash shares her experiences before, during, and after Tech — with tips for preparing for graduate school.

In new research with the National Science Foundation and the National Environment Research Council, Jenny McGuire will study the fossil record in Africa to inform conservation biology decisions and forecast how humans and climate affect wildlife. The study will build a better understanding between the continent’s animals, physical traits developed over time, and their relationships and responses to environmental changes.

As of this week, the omicron variant makes up the majority of new coronavirus cases in the U.S.

Ritika Chanda shares her experiences in challenging classes, undergraduate research, leadership roles in student organizations, an internship, and more at Georgia Tech.

Minda Monteagudo is a one-of-a-kind student, literally. She is the first student to ever graduate with a Ph.D. in ocean sciences and engineering from Georgia Tech.

Black soldier fly larvae devour food waste and other organic matter and are made of 60% protein, making them an attractive sustainable food source in agriculture. But increasingly, larvae are dying before they reach livestock facilities as feed. Georgia Tech researchers provide insights into how this insect superfood can be raised and fed in dense groups without overheating.

John McDonald and Zainab Arshad have identified novel changes in gene network interactions associated with cancer that may lead to new treatment targets for chemotherapy. Their work, published in iScience (Cell Press), shows that more than 90% of changes in gene network interactions in nine types of cancer studied are not detectable by current tests focused on changes in gene expression.

In his tenure as a faculty member at Tech, Alonzo Whyte, academic advisor for both the Health and Medical Sciences Minor and the B.S. in Neuroscience program, has seen a diversity of routes that students take on the path to a pre-health career. Today he shares some advice on success stories, mistakes to avoid, and resources to explore.