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GTRI and the University of Georgia, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Public Health, have received a five-year, $17 million cooperative agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence.

Each year, GTRI hosts fellows who are a part of the National GEM Consortium, which recruits underrepresented minority students who are looking to pursue master's and doctoral degrees in engineering and science. Read about the experiences of some of GTRI's own GEM fellows and mentors.

GTRI researchers are envisioning the use of hardened CubeSats as airborne testbeds for technologies being developed for future generations of hypersonic vehicles.

A dozen Georgia Institute of Technology researchers, including four from the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), were recognized as DARPA Risers during the agency’s recent DARPA Forward conference in Atlanta.

GTRI researchers are supporting U.S. Army initiatives to develop a portable, reconfigurable trainer that can support both aviation and ground systems.

NASA will launch Lunar Flashlight, a small satellite (SmallSat) about the size of a briefcase that will use lasers to search for water ice inside craters at the Moon’s unexplored South Pole. Georgia Tech and GTRI have been instrumental in the development of the Lunar Flashlight mission. Mary Kate Broadway, a student assistant in GTRI’s Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory (EOSL), who has academic and professional experience in modeling and fabrication, was called upon to create a near 1:1 model of the Lunar Flashlight SmallSat.

GTRI researchers are supporting the Naval Air Systems Command in analyzing data from flight tests and simulation of the F-35 Lightning II aircraft.

Georgia Tech researchers sponsored a summit meeting to highlight issues related to information warfare (IW) in the cognitive domain.

GTRI provides innovative solutions that positively impact the state, nation, and world. Chief Information Officer Raj Vuchatu embodies this mission in both his role at GTRI and his volunteer efforts.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is coming to Georgia Tech October 25 and 26 to connect with academic and industry innovators with a goal of growing the agency’s community of talent and partnerships.