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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Georgia Tech biomedical engineering researcher YongTae "Tony" Kim led the development of the blood-brain-barrier on a chip. Here, be is holding up a microfluidic device that mimics a microvessel from other research. Kim is the recipient of the esteemed NIH Director's New Innovator Award for his proposal on high-throughput research to tackle new possible new treatments for atherosclerosis. Kim is also developing a human-coronary-artery-on-a-chip. Credit: Georgia Tech / Christopher Moore