Research initiatives are the smallest scale and shortest duration projects funded by IMS. They focus on early-stage visioning and team building through workshops and related activities.
Microscale Thermal Tech for Sustainability
This initiative brings together human thermal perception, design futuring, and systemic sustainability evaluation for climate change resilience.
Leads: Noura Howell, Joe Bozeman
Solar Energy Harvesting and Conversion
This initiative is working to integrate photovoltaic, photodetectors, and related devices into materials-related research; energize research in these areas; and consolidate the expertise of the many research groups working on or around photovoltaics/ photodetectors.
Lead: Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena
Sports, Research, Innovation, and Technology
Georgia Tech's SPRINT initiative bridges the university's academic research community with its Athletics Association to advance sports-related research, innovation, and technology, aiming to make Atlanta a global leader in these fields.
Lead: Jud Ready