Innovation @ UGA

Don't forget to sign up for Startup Success Stories! Tomorrow fellow faculty member, Prashant Doshi and former student, Katherine Shayne, will go over how they brought their UGA-developed technology to the world and became a successful startup.?Sign up through this link: https://lnkd.in/ejGCUpuc #Innovation #StartUps #entrepreneurship

What does “cage-free” really mean for poultry farming? Researchers at UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences like Lilong Chai are uncovering the complexities behind cage-free poultry system, from bird welfare to operational costs. Poultry technologies like machine vision and robotics are transforming the future of egg production for safer and more sustainable practices. ???? https://ow.ly/qllv50TCs3t | #UGAResearch #PoultryFarming #Innovation #CageFree

It's hurricane season, and timely weather data is crucial. The University of Georgia, Georgia Tech Research Institute, and Georgia Gwinnett College have teamed up to bring a new X-band weather radar online, enhancing severe weather monitoring across North Georgia. With more accurate forecasting and research capabilities, this radar is a game-changer for understanding future storms and their impact. https://ow.ly/keBz50TCmvR | #UGAResearch #HurricaneSeason #Innovation #ClimateScience

We are pleased to share the news that Glycotest, Inc. has entered into an agreement with the The University of Georgia Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) to develop novel glycomic assays for its HCC Panel blood test. The agreement moves Glycotest towards commercializing its breakthrough platform, aimed at detecting early-stage liver cancer and giving patients a better chance at receiving curative treatment. Exciting times ahead! hashtag #LiverCancer hashtag #HealthcareInnovation hashtag #R&D hashtag #LifeSciences hashtag #Venturecapital

Don't miss this chance to hear firsthand from a faculty member and alum as they share their exciting startup journey! Through Innovation Gateway, they’ve transformed UGA-developed technology into a thriving startup. Get insights on their experience, tips for launching a startup, and valuable advice on entrepreneurship. Sign up through this link: https://ow.ly/Y5Ic50TCqZ4 #Innovation #StartUps #entrepreneurship

For the second time this month, a new GRA Eminent Scholar is coming to The University of Georgia.Yana Zavros, a highly accomplished researcher in gastric cancer and Cushing’s Disease, was recruited from Arizona. She’s the inaugural Eminent Scholar in the new UGA School of Medicine and will launch a new research enterprise within the school. A big win for Georgia! https://bit.ly/3ZBrW2E

As climate change impacts agricultural production in the Western U.S., Georgia may see an increase in vegetable production as a result. Researchers at the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are exploring how this shift could affect water use and crop viability in the state. https://lnkd.in/e9_grgsP | #UGAResearch #ClimateChange #Innovation #Agriculture?

Yana Zavros has been named the inaugural Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Molecular Medicine and will be leading the new University of Georgia School of Medicine research enterprise. Dr. Zavros brings expertise in cancer research and interdisciplinary collaboration to build a world-class research center. https://ow.ly/Sv7550TAh2h | #UGAResearch #MolecularMedicine #Innovation #SchoolofMedicine

UGA classics still going strong after nearly 240 years. For over 15 years, University of Georgia - Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Department of Classics has held the title of the nation’s largest Latin program! UGA has embraced the study of Classics and ancient languages for nearly 240 years, keeping Latin and Greek alive and thriving on campus. ??? https://ow.ly/RwQW50TyOhM | #UGAResearch #UGAFranklin

UGA’s CyanoTRACKER project is revolutionizing how we detect and differentiative between regular algal blooms and harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs). With large-scale fieldwork underway across the U.S. and partnerships with NASA and universities, the team is gathering vital data to make cyano monitoring and prediction better. https://ow.ly/Bmvt50TraWY | #UGAresearch #innovation #AlgalBlooms #Water