The Roadmap to Robotics report is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (as well as a few universities) and written by experts from the private sector as well as academic institutions, including Georgia Tech.

Do cyborgs really need to eat? Granted, there’s no practical way to answer this question at the moment, but with robotics technology improving rapidly each year, the question of fuel sources is a fascinating one. Is organic fuel for cyborgs a necessity?

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard has been selected as the 2016 recipient of the A. Nico Habermann Award, given by the Computing Research Association (CRA).

Members of the Georgia Institute of Technology Chapter of the IEEE Hardware Team took home the third place trophy in the student Hardware (Robotics) Competition at SoutheastCon held March 30 – April 2, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Luke Drnach and Katelyn Fry met through a first-of-its-kind traineeship in health care robotics offered by Georgia Tech and Emory University.

The nation’s first remote robotics lab, the Robotarium, opens.

ECE Ph.D. student Brittney English describes herself as an “outgoing, audacious, and curious” kid who was never dissuaded by challenges or gender stereotypes.

ECE Ph.D. student Maria Santos has been chosen for a La Caixa Fellowship for Graduate Studies in North America.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard is featured in Atlanta magazine's Women Making a Mark.

An interdisciplinary team of graduate students and faculty from the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM) won the Best Multi-Robot Systems Paper Award at the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA).

Following a national search, the Georgia Tech College of Computing has selected Ayanna Howard, professor and Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Chair in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) to chair its School of Interactive Computing.

A team of researchers from the Schools of Aerospace Engineering and Interactive Computing has received a $100K grant to further its work on autonomous driving

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Following a national search, the Georgia Tech College of Computing has selected Ayanna Howard, professor and Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Chair in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) to chair its School of Interactive Computing.

Autonomous flying robots created to learn more about human interaction and obey rules of the sky.

Johns Hopkins’ Gregory S. Chirikjian will join IRIM as our first Visiting Faculty Fellow on Monday, April 17.

Ayanna Howard was one of five extraordinary women featured in the TechMAKERS initiative during the 2018 South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference in Austin, Texas.

ECE Assistant Professor Sam Coogan has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his research project entitled “Correct-By-Design Control of Traffic Flow Networks.”

Four Georgia Tech faculty members were named IEEE Fellows, effective January 1, 2018. They are BME Professor Jaydev Desai, ECE Professors Saibal Mukhopadhyay and Justin Romberg, and GTRI Senior Research Engineer Kevin James “Jim” Sangston.

ECE Professor Marilyn C. Wolf is the co-editor of the current special issue of the Proceedings of the IEEE, which is focused on safe and secure cyber-physical systems.

Georgia Tech hosts a panel discussion in Washington, D.C. about the emerging debate on ethics and robotics.

Shimon, the marimba playing robot, will perform at this Friday's Rise Up, Robots event.

International Symposium on Medical Robotics debuts at Georgia Tech; Jaydev Desai receives $3 million NIH R01 grant for a collaborative project

ECE Associate Professor Ayanna Howard was featured on a CNN segment about using robots for search and rescue missions.

Ayanna Howard tapped as an Emerging Scholar by Diverse Magazine

ECE Assistant Professor Fumin Zhang receives NSF CAREER Award.

Ed. note: This story appears in the first issue of Georgia Tech Engineers, the new magazine from the College of Engineering. To request a copy of the magazine, please email the editor at editor@coe.gatech.edu.

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard explains how robots can become smarter.

With a new type of engineering class, ECE Professor Magnus Egerstedt has a chance to educate thousands. Can he pull it off?

ECE Professor Ayanna Howard and two of her Ph.D. students, Hae Won Park and Richard Coogle, took the first place prize at the DARwIn-OP Humanoids Application Challenge at the 2013 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2013).

Annual FIRST LEGO League Robotics Tournament taking place Jan. 2

Fumin Zhang wins an ONR Young Investigator Award.

Georgia Tech and Emory faculty members are uniting to train the next generation of engineering students in healthcare robotics technologies, so they can better understand the changing needs of patients and their caregivers and healthcare providers.

Ayanna Howard has been appointed to the Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Chair in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), effective August 17.

As an undergraduate computer engineering major, English joined the Opportunity Research Scholars (ORS) program. Now English’s graduate research is an ORS project and she is mentoring a fresh new crop of undergraduates.

Georgia Tech celebrates National Robotics Week with an open house and tours on Wednesday, April 8

In honor of National Robotics Week, we've put together a list of seven cool things robots can do (or will be able to do in the near future).

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Georgia Tech innovations are making unmanned aircraft, boats and submersibles smarter and more capable.

Focus is continued development of accessible education platforms for children with special needs.