An incubator for tackling complex research problems by bringing together engineers, scientists, and clinicians to turn discoveries into life-changing solutions.

Joined May 2009
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The tiniest breakthrough can make the biggest difference. Microneedle technology has opened a new treatment option for people dealing with pain and blindness. Research at IBB is more than just making scientific discoveries — it's making a difference in the lives of real patients
A microneedle developed by Georgia Tech is changing how eye disease patients receive medicine. #WeCanDoThat 🐝
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IBB hosted workshops and tours of our core facilities as part of the recent SEASR Conference 2026. Attendees experienced hands-on training, vendor sessions, and connected with shared resource experts. Thanks to all who attended and to @MyABRF for choosing GT as your host!
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Congratulations to IBB faculty members Craig Forest, Hang Lu, Thomas Orlando, Jeffrey Skolnick, and Gil Weinberg, who are among Georgia Tech’s 2026 Regents’ Award honorees. Read more: bit.ly/4e8L3aa
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Inspiring science at GT's Cellular and Tissue Engineering Conference yesterday! Researchers and trainees came together to share advances at the interface of biology and engineering. Congrats to the winners of the poster session and rapid-fire presentations!
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A new @ga_res_alliance investment is helping GT researchers @Dr_ASingh and Andrés García push the boundaries of antibody therapeutics and bring potentially life-changing treatments closer to patients worldwide. Read the full story: bit.ly/4e797ep
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We were honored to host Noo Li Jeon at today's IBB Seminar. A professor at Seoul National University (Korea), Jeon shared innovative platforms for creating scalable, reproducible microphysiological systems to advance drug discovery and AI-driven research.
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IBB has launched the new Spatial Omics and Data Analytics (SODA) Center, and last week’s first SODA Synergy Seminar kicked off a collaborative future focused on advancing spatial optics and data analytics. Read more: bit.ly/4eVbVfO
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Congrats to one of our founding members, Mark Prausnitz, on receiving the Class of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award! Throughout his 30 years at GT, he has advanced groundbreaking microneedle drug‑delivery technologies and launched 10 companies. bit.ly/4cTpKIG
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Congratulations to our Exec Dir Andrés García on his election to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences! García is being recognized for his research in biomaterials, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine aimed at improving treatments for injury and disease @americanacad
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Our students and staff spent Earth Day educating our campus about IBB's sustainability efforts, from composting in our building to recycling used lab equipment đŸŒŽđŸŒ± Through our community-wide efforts, IBB is becoming one of the most environmentally friendly facilities on campus
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Congratulations to OrthoPreserve on their Breakthrough Devices designation from the FDA! Research that began as a master's thesis in an IBB faculty member's lab is now close to reaching the market and potentially changing the standard of patient care for chronic knee pain
It’s uncommon for any startup to receive the @US_FDA Breakthrough Devices designation. @atdc announced two of its health technology portfolio companies, Nephrodite and OrthoPreserve, earned the designation. b.gatech.edu/3OacZkL
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We're proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the Singh Family Research Awards! Together, the awardees exemplify high‑reward research aimed at translating fundamental immune engineering advances into safer, more effective treatments for patients bit.ly/4bXMPK0

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Congrats to @LPDasi who is among our 2026 Institute Research Award winners! Dasi was awarded for Outstanding Achievement in Research Innovation, which is given to faculty who excel in research engagement and outreach through meaningful collaboration. bit.ly/4s4trAS

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Congrats @edward_botchwey on winning this year's award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Engagement and Outreach! This honor is given to faculty who demonstrate excellence in research engagement and outreach to other institutions of Higher Education or external partners
Congrats to our 2026 Institute Research Award recipients! b.gatech.edu/41u8kgA
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Congratulations to the winners of our poster awards for the 34th Annual Suddath Symposium: Spencer Hayes (first place), Amisha Patel (second place), and Ozgenur Celik (third place). Special thanks to our speakers and to the trainees who presented posters
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We are proud to honor this year’s Suddath Award winner, bioengineering graduate student Myeongsoo Kim. This is the 34th year of the Suddath Symposium, which honors the life and contributions of F.L. "Bud" Suddath, an alumnus, professor, and administrator of Georgia Tech
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This is a huge win for lymphatic disease research and a testament to the hard work and dedication of our faculty
Moving beyond symptom management toward real treatment for lymphatic disease, thanks to a $21.8M investment from @ARPA_H. What Susan Thomas & @lymphengineer have in mind: b.gatech.edu/40vbVdR
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Thanks to Andrew McShan (Chemistry and Biochemistry) for their presentation at this morning's Breakfast Club Seminar. McShan shared how understanding the way fats and proteins interact in the body can inform future research, including in medicine and biotechnology
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This weekend, Celebrate STEAM brought thousands of community members to campus for science and art demos to kickoff the Atlanta Science Festival. We love seeing the next generation of scientists learn and grow! Thank you to all the volunteers who made this event possible
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The first Project ENGAGES alumnus to earn a doctorate, Kendreze Holland, proves that the access to resources and mentorship the program provides can change a student’s trajectory. Read his story: bit.ly/4skqwom.
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