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Researchers Find Understanding and Embracing Intercultural Tensions and Differences in Teams Increases Information Elaboration and Creativity
Feb 02, 2023

Team members who embrace diversity while acknowledging differences are more successful at building t...

Lisa Nash is Qcells' senior director of human resources; environmental, health, and safety; and general affairs.
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Qcells Expansion Puts Focus on Georgia Tech’s iWorks Program
Jan 27, 2023

Offering connects employers and community leaders with resources to drive economic development succe...

Qcells, a solar power company, plans to build a $2.3 billion manufacturing complex just north of Atlanta in Cartersville to not only make state-of-the-art components for solar panels, but also to build complete panels used in a variety of settings, from houses to large-scale commercial and industrial solar arrays.
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$2.3B Qcells Solar Power Investment Holds Major Potential for Georgia
Jan 23, 2023

Georgia Tech experts are at the forefront of technology and research that could revamp clean energy ...

The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, a certified “Living Building,” at Georgia Tech, is a case study in Matisoff's book. Credit: Daniel Matisoff
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Ecolabels, Innovation, and Green Market Transformation: Learning to LEED
Jan 19, 2023

Daniel Matisoff's book traces the curve of ecolabel adoption in the building market, revealing ...

Georgia Trend 2023 Influential Georgians - Top row (from left to right): John Avery, Brian Blake, Ángel Cabrera, Lisa Cupid, Andre Dickens, Jimmy Etheredge. Bottom row: Tom Fanning, Paul Judge, Jerald Mitchell, Valerie Montgomery Rice, Raphael Bostic, James Quincey. 
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Yellow Jackets Featured in ‘Georgia Trend’ List of Influential Georgians
Jan 10, 2023

Georgia Tech alumni are being recognized for work in their communities in Georgia Trend’s Most Influ...

GloShield devices have flexible necks connected to caps that fit over the end of light cables surgical teams use. (Photo: Péralte C. Paul)
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Georgia Tech Professor and Team Create Tool to Reduce Burn Risk During Surgeries
Dec 17, 2022

Jackson Medical's GloShield device finds success in American hospitals

Researchers are reimagining the planning paradigm for electric power infrastructure with the hope to help shape new models that are better suited to community needs and include input and decision-making at the local level. 
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Dec 08, 2022

Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center leads effort to develop new energy planning models for metro A...

Joseph Hagerman, Director of the Energy, Policy, and Innovation Institute (EPICenter).
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Department of Energy Awards Georgia Tech Grant for Energyshed Project
Dec 07, 2022

Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center leads effort to develop new energy planning models for metro A...

Josh Raglin, Norfolk Southern's chief sustainability officer. (PHOTO: Norfolk Southern Corp.)
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Georgia Tech to Launch Sustainability-Focused Technology Initiative at the Advanced Technology Development Center
Nov 15, 2022

Norfolk Southern commits $750,000 to the Institute to support development of sustainability technolo...

FILE: Georgia Tech and MARTA have partnered on a 6-month pilot of a new on-demand rideshare service, connecting riders in three zones across the region to MARTA bus and rail service. This pilot sought to test how on-demand shuttles can be used to make it easier and faster for riders to get to and from their destinations using MARTA.
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With their transit ride-share pilot, MARTA and Georgia Tech give passengers a ‘first-mile, last-mile’ solution
Sep 19, 2022

MARTA Reach, a six-month pilot launched in March as part of a collaboration of MARTA and Georgia Tec...

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