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March 4, 2025

Researchers uncover the role of lateral inhibition in enhancing contrast and filtering distractions, with implications for neuroscience and AI.


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February 25, 2025

John Etnyre's article which appears in The Conversation, an independent nonprofit news source.


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December 3, 2024

This year, Georgia Tech is represented by 84 teams that have contributed new discoveries to AI technologies and applications.


QuantNet ranks the Georgia Tech M.S. QCF program No. 8 in the nation.
December 3, 2024

An interdisciplinary initiative between the Scheller College of Business, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, and the School of Mathematics, M.S. QCF has been ranked No. 8 in the U.S. among the 2025 QuantNet Best Financial Engineering Programs.


Molei Tao holding his College of Sciences Faculty Development Award during the 2022 Spring Sciences Celebration.
October 30, 2024

School of Mathematics Associate Professor Molei Tao has been honored for his work on the foundations of machine learning, particularly diffusion generative models.


Upcoming Events

Apr
03
2025

The Atlanta Combinatorics Colloquium is a seminar in discrete mathematics jointly hosted by the combinatorics groups at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia State University, and Emory University.


Apr
04
2025

Come participate in the first-ever SoM Speed Networking Event!


Apr
10
2025

The Final SCMB Symposium is being held on April 10th – 11th, 2025 on Georgia Tech campus.


College & Campus News

Members of the College of Sciences Young Alumni Board. (Sid Suratia)
December 15, 2024

The College of Sciences launched its Young Alumni Board, a volunteer-based leadership group that is tasked with deepening the relationship between recent Yellow Jacket graduates and the College. The inaugural Board consists of 13 members who obtained an u


BrandSafway was honored as the 2024 Internship Company of the Year. (From left): Susan Lozier, Karl Fessenden, Lauren Hester, Nadia Muhammad, Karen Riapos, Brenton Jones, and David Gaston.
November 5, 2024

The annual Student and Alumni Leadership Dinner highlighted the importance of alumni-student connections, with BrandSafway receiving the first-ever Internship Employer of the Year award for its outstanding internship program.


New College of Sciences ARCS Scholars (from left to right): Alivia Eng, Marrissa Izykowicz, Zach Mobille, and John Pederson.
October 27, 2024

Highlighting their potential to make significant contributions to science and technology, four College of Sciences Ph.D. candidates have earned the prestigious Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Foundation Scholar Award.