Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience

Advancing health through engineering, biology, and science

The Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB) is one of Georgia Tech’s Interdisciplinary Research Institutes (IRIs). IBB serves as an incubator for tackling complex research problems by bringing together engineers, scientists, and clinicians to turn discoveries into game-changing solutions.

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Suddath Award - Deadline Extended

Applications are open for the F. L. "Bud" Suddath and Frances "Lee" Gafford Suddath Award. Current Georgia Tech Ph.D. students must apply and submit an advisor reference letter by Nov. 16 for consideration.

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Beyond Bacteria: Abigail Lind Earns MIRA Grant to Unlock New Insights Into Human Gut Microbes

Surprisingly little is known about gut protists; Lind’s research is tackling fundamental questions about what they eat, how they function, and how they interact with the world around them.

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