Georgia Institute of Technology

Research Team In Collaboration With Georgia Tech Launches Count COVID

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

ATLANTA, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A father-son team that includes a Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) professor has launched Count COVID - a survey that tracks symptoms of participants in an effort to assess the spread of COVID-19.

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  • ATLANTA, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A father-son team that includes a Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) professor has launched Count COVID - a survey that tracks symptoms of participants in an effort to assess the spread of COVID-19.
  • The sampling of data generated by Count COVID provides reliable estimates of community infection rapidly and at minimal costs," said Dr. David Ku.
  • About Georgia Institute of Technology:
    The Georgia Institute of Technology, also known as Georgia Tech, is one of the nation's leading research universities, providing a focused, technologically based education to more than 36,000 undergraduate and graduate students.
  • As a leading technological university, Georgia Tech has more than 100 centers focused on interdisciplinary research that consistently contribute vital research and innovation to government, industry, and business.

Kendeda Building Open for Media Tours During Greenbuild 2019

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019

The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design will be available for media tours during Greenbuild 2019, which runs November 19-22, 2019.

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  • The Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design will be available for media tours during Greenbuild 2019, which runs November 19-22, 2019.
  • Dedicated October 24th and fewer than two miles from the Georgia World Congress Center, where Greenbuild will be held, the 47,000 square-foot Kendeda Building represents the leading edge of regenerative design:
    This press release features multimedia.
  • The Kendeda Building was funded by a $30 million grant to Georgia Tech from the Kendeda Fund.
  • If you are interested in a media tour of the Kendeda Building during Greenbuild 2019, please contact Brad Kahn to schedule it.

Construction Under Way for New Student Housing Next to Georgia Tech in West Midtown Atlanta

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019

ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Through a joint venture, Campus Realty Advisors has started construction of Catalyst, a new purpose built student housing community adjacent to the campus of Georgia Tech in West Midtown Atlanta.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Through a joint venture, Campus Realty Advisors has started construction of Catalyst, a new purpose built student housing community adjacent to the campus of Georgia Tech in West Midtown Atlanta.
  • This is the best location for off-campus student housing in the Georgia Tech market.
  • Realiance has established a programmatic investment strategy with Campus Realty for the development and acquisition of student housing in the United States.
  • Campus Realty Advisors is a boutique real estate investment and development company focused on creating value in off-campus student housing.

Gimme and Five Star Food Service Join Forces To Boost Innovation on Georgia Tech Campus

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Southern Refreshment Services, now Five Star Food Service, has partnered with vending technology company Gimme since its inception five years ago, and recently implemented Gimme's solution on the Georgia Tech vending machines.

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  • Southern Refreshment Services, now Five Star Food Service, has partnered with vending technology company Gimme since its inception five years ago, and recently implemented Gimme's solution on the Georgia Tech vending machines.
  • They were originally serviced by Old Fashion Foods, which was then acquired by Southern Refreshment Services, which is now Five Star Food Service.
  • "We were Gimme's very first customer and are excited to see this company that began at Georgia Tech bring their technology back to campus."
  • "Not only did I graduate from Georgia Tech, but we began Gimme out of Startup Summer, now Create-X at Georgia Tech, in Summer 2014, and built our first prototype on campus.

Betty Blocks Strengthens Community Ties with Atlanta United Partnership and No-Code Development Event

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Betty Blocks, the leading no-code development platform, announced today its continuing partnership with Major League Soccer team Atlanta United, in tandem with its annual No-Code Event, occurring for the first time in Atlanta.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Betty Blocks, the leading no-code development platform, announced today its continuing partnership with Major League Soccer team Atlanta United, in tandem with its annual No-Code Event, occurring for the first time in Atlanta.
  • In May 2019, Betty Blocks joined together with Atlanta United to support the team's Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) initiative.
  • After they finish, they are provided access to an interactive educational mobile app for the STEAM Stadium Tour Program, built entirely by Betty Blocks to support the Atlanta community.
  • Further deepening their roots in Atlanta, Betty Blocks will be hosting their No-Code Event on Thursday, October 3rd, 2019, at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

GuestReady Wins Public Award at Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

- GuestReady wins Public Award at the Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards, the announcement came shortly after the company celebrated its third anniversary this August

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  • - GuestReady wins Public Award at the Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards, the announcement came shortly after the company celebrated its third anniversary this August
    ZURICH, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Last night, Venturelab announced the Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards winners.
  • For parties interested to find out more about the Top 100 Swiss Startup Awards, visit: https://www.top100startups.swiss/
    The Top Swiss Startup Awards is hosted every year in Zurich by Venturelab, a Swiss startup incubator.
  • The TOP Swiss 100 Startup Award highlights the most innovative startups of Switzerland and to win the public award is no small feat," says Stefan Steiner, Co-Managing Director at Venturelab.
  • The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award 2019 is supported by presenting partners Credit Suisse, SVC, Swiss Prime Site, SECA and digitalswitzerland.

Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners Collaborates with Georgia Tech and Delta to Support Autonomous Mobility Development and Research

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners today announced its strategic collaboration with Georgia Tech and Delta Air Lines to advance autonomous vehicle and infrastructure research.

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  • Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners today announced its strategic collaboration with Georgia Tech and Delta Air Lines to advance autonomous vehicle and infrastructure research.
  • Curiosity Lab is a 5G enabled autonomous vehicle and smart city living laboratory located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, a northern suburb of Atlanta.
  • As Georgia furthers its position as a leading testbed of autonomous mobility and smart city technology, Delta and Curiosity Labs collaboration will provide critical seed funding for Georgia Tech researchers.
  • Curiosity Lab is a 5G enabled autonomous vehicle and smart city living laboratory located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, a northern suburb of Atlanta.

The Joint Chiropractic is the Official Chiropractor for Georgia Tech Athletics

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Thursday, August 22, 2019

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation's leading chiropractic franchise, is proud to announce it is the official chiropractor for Georgia Tech Athletics for the 2019-2020 Academic Year.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation's leading chiropractic franchise, is proud to announce it is the official chiropractor for Georgia Tech Athletics for the 2019-2020 Academic Year.
  • For athletes, chiropractic adjustments have the potential to ease pain, increase range of motion and help them avoid injuries.
  • Improving the quality of life through routine and affordable chiropractic care is at the core of The Joint's mission and we are excited to team up in support of Georgia Tech Athletics," said Dave Bouteiller, general manager of Georgia Tech Sports Properties.
  • Combining world-class education with top-notch athletics, Georgia Tech athletics has produced 85 Academic All-Americans.

Novelis and Georgia Institute of Technology Establish Novelis Innovation Hub at Georgia Tech

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

ATLANTA, Aug.20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum sheet products, technologies and recycling, today announced a new collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) to establish the Novelis Innovation Hub at Georgia Tech.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug.20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum sheet products, technologies and recycling, today announced a new collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) to establish the Novelis Innovation Hub at Georgia Tech.
  • The collaboration will promote basic and translational research, innovative business models, and related educational endeavors at Georgia Tech and will serve as a cross-functional hub connecting Novelis' technical and business innovators with Georgia Tech's students and faculty.
  • With the Novelis funding, Georgia Tech intends to recruit a senior interdisciplinary faculty member to serve as the director of the Novelis Innovation Hub.
  • An advisory board comprised of representatives from Georgia Tech and Novelis will evaluate the proposals that utilize the Novelis funding and external funding opportunities as well as foster future technology collaborations.

Redox Launches Effort with Advanced Technology Development Center to Help Health Technology Startups Scale their Businesses

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), Georgias technology incubator, announced a new collaboration with Redox that offers access to Redoxs full-service integration platform to startups in ATDCs Health Technology (HealthTech) Program.

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  • Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), Georgias technology incubator, announced a new collaboration with Redox that offers access to Redoxs full-service integration platform to startups in ATDCs Health Technology (HealthTech) Program.
  • Health technology companies are creating many innovative applications that could engage patients, create workflow efficiencies for providers, and bring smarter decision-making into healthcare delivery, said Niko Skievaski, president and co-founder of Redox.
  • By partnering with ATDC, were enabling startups to focus on their core competencies and go full force in their efforts to transform healthcare.
  • The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), a program of the Georgia Institute of Technology, is the state of Georgias technology startup incubator.