Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase

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Event Details

Date/Time:
- Monday October 28, 2019 - Wednesday October 30, 2019
  12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Location: Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
Phone:
URL: Register for Free Tickets
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Fee(s):
N/A
Extras:

Contact

Michael Chang, Deputy Director, BBISS

Summaries

Summary Sentence: All are invited! You will hear from ~150 academic and research faculty as they share their work in sustainability research and education. Held in the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design (aka “the Living Building”).

Full Summary: All are invited! You will hear from, and can connect with, ~150 academic and research faculty as they share their work in sustainability research and education. Talks will be fast-paced covering topics that span every School and department on campus.

Media

Sustainability Showcase Flyer
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You are invited to the inaugural Georgia Tech Sustainability Showcase where you will hear from, and can connect with, ~150 academic and research faculty as they share their work in sustainability research and education. Talks will be provided in a fast-paced lightning format covering topics that span the engineering, natural science, social science, business, planning, design, and computing disciplines.

Lightning Talks | Networking | Posters | Keynote Speakers

From buildings to transportation, finance to logistics, climate to energy, cities to farms, manufacturers to workers, and profit to equity – find out what is going on right now at one of the world’s preeminent research and teaching universities. At the Showcase, you can also explore the brand new Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, the most environmentally advanced education and research building ever constructed in the Southeast.

You are invited to experience a complete portfolio of sustainability relevant research and education programs, projects, courses, personnel, and sponsors ongoing at Georgia Tech inclusive of all 6 Colleges, GTRI, the 11 Interdisciplinary Research Institutes, and all other Centers and Laboratories.

The showcase aims to:

increase awareness of all Georgia Tech affiliated interests, capabilities, and accomplishments in sustainability relevant research and education.
foster and strengthen collaborative research relationships among showcase participants, prospective partners, and potential sponsors.
obtain collateral to strengthen leverage in personal and professional benefit.

Three full-days, subdivided into six half-day sessions – attend the sessions that interest you most.

Register Here for Free Tickets

Please see the Draft Program. (490 KB PDF)

To learn more, or become involved, please visit the Sustainability Showcase webpage.

Help spread the good word. Download the Flyer. (~8 MB)