Research Centers

Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems
Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems
The Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems holistically integrates the disciplines of science, engineering, social science, policy, planning, design and business to create knowledge and technologies that will improve environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development
Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development
The Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) is dedicated to the study, dissemination, and implementation of ideas and technology that improve the theory and practice of quality growth.
Center for Spatial Planning & Analytics & Visualization
Center for Geographic Information Systems
The Center for Spatial Planning and Analytics and Visualization develops and applies geospatial technologies for planning, maintaining, and evaluating crucial infrastructure for sustainable, or long lasting, urban growth.
Center for Transportation Research
Center for Transportation Research
Georgia Tech's School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) is committed to engineering fundamentals, state-of-the-art technology, hands-on instruction, and interdisciplinary research to solve problems that are critical to quality of life.
Center for Urban and Regional Air Mobility (CURAM)
Center for Urban and Regional Air Mobility (CURAM)
The Center for Urban and Regional Air Mobility (CURAM) is an interdisciplinary center that integrates existing capabilities and strengths of the faculty, students, and facilities from multiple schools, colleges, and research centers across Georgia Tech and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI).
Climate and Energy Policy Laboratory
Climate and Energy Policy Laboratory
The Climate and Energy Policy Laboratory (CEPL) conducts research on clean energy financing, information and regulatory policies; energy policy and technology trends in the U.S. South; transformation to a smart grid; and the evolution of distributed resources including energy efficiency, demand response, and solar photovoltaics.
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Georgia Tech Research Institute
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,000 employees supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country, and performs more than $350 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry.
Global Change Program
Global Change Program
The Global Change Program seeks to train a new generation of leaders who are equipped to pursue solutions to a host of interconnected challenges such as climate change, environmental pollution, water resources, human health, and the ever-rising demand for affordable, clean energy.
Institute for Data Engineering and Science
Institute for Data Engineering and Science
The Institute for Data Engineering and Science (IDEaS) provides a unified point to connect government, industry, and academia to advance foundational research, and accelerate the adoption of Big Data technology.
Institute for People and Technology
Institute for People and Technology
The Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) is shaping the future of human-centered systems, environments and technologies to promote satisfying, healthy and productive lives.
Insitute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Insitute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines
Georgia Tech’s Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines (IRIM) serves as an umbrella under which robotics researchers, educators, and students from across campus can come together to advance the many high-powered and diverse robotics activities at Georgia Tech.
Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business
Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business
The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business acts as a catalyst and connector, bringing together students, research faculty, companies, and entrepreneurs to create an environment where business-driven solutions to sustainability challenges can take shape and thrive.
Strategic Energy Institute
Strategic Energy Institute
SEI develops technologies, policies, and educational programs that have the potential for offering high-impact solutions to pressing near-term energy issues. SEI engages in fundamental energy-related research that will have a long-term, transformative effect on our nation's energy future.
Supply Chain and Logistics Institute
Supply Chain and Logistics Institute
The Supply Chain & Logistics Institute (SCL) enables supply chain professionals, businesses and governments to transform complex supply chains and trade corridors to improve logistics performance by providing education, innovation and solutions for global and domestic supply chains.