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On your nerves, literally
This wondrous tape helps them heal
Engineers of Innovation
Andrés García and Shimeng Yu join the GRA Academy as Senior Fellows
Georgia Southern, Kennesaw State Join the Georgia Research Alliance
May 20, 2026—The Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) announced today that Georgia Southern University and Kennesaw State University have been...
The Relentless Ralph Tripp
A tribute to the late GRA Eminent Scholar
A new declaration of independence
GRA-backed MapHabit helps Georgians navigate the day
Streamlining the path to market
GRA refreshes its Innovation & Entrepreneurship program
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How an AI platform from Codoxo is improving healthcare
Fresh findings
10 takeaways from the 2025 GRA Academy meeting
The ultimate closer
40K+ surgeries have used Brijjits for better healing
The view from 35+ years
With GRA, Pete McTier has always been in `the room where it happens`
The Instrumental Edge
Powerful microscope keeps GA researchers competitive
A Day for Dialogue
Members of GRA’s Academy of Scholars convene to share ideas and insights
A future clinical researcher for Georgia
GRA Student Scholar Victory Ladipo
GRA Eminent Scholar named to lead Georgia’s Solve Sickle Cell Initiative
Global educator Solomon Fiifi Ofori-Acquah has established research centers in Ghana and the U.S.
Forever, one of us
High-tech for the win
Georgia’s investment in university labs creates a major competitive advantage
Invented: A first-in-class drug
Emory Scholar’s compound shows great promise
Georgia Research Alliance Trustees Name New President and CEO
Tim Denning, Ph.D. will succeed retiring Susan Shows in November
GRA President and CEO Susan Shows to Retire with 22-Year Legacy
Tenure marked by shaping all major aspects of the organization
Free to navigate the world
Technology from startup Kinemo empowers people with limited mobility
With summer’s end, a potential career path begins
A new treatment rises for peanut allergies
Moonlight Therapeutics innovates drug delivery
Professionals in the making
A novel program turns students into problem solvers
Five industry leaders join GRA board
GRA is fortunate to have a Board of Trustees representing industry, philanthropy, government and higher education. These leaders provide ...
Georgia continues to climb the rankings in university research
Innovating for GA Farmers
12 startups with promising inventions
Dr. Melissa B. Davis Joins Morehouse School of Medicine as Inaugural Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator
Davis to lead Institute of Genomic Medicine in new role at MSM
GRA venture program reaches $2 billion milestone
Careful investment, seasoned advice bring university projects from lab to market
My Experimental Summer
Cancer and the Heart
An Augusta U center is tackling some good questions about the two
Serendipity to the rescue
The story of how a chance encounter super-charged a UGA breast cancer research project
Prescience Pays Off
How the State of Georgia’s past investment in GRA helped bring about a major manufacturing operation
Don’t just hypothesize on your product material... Matmerize!
NSF investing $20 million in Georgia-led effort to transform online education for adults
Project centers on artificial intelligence; new National Institute in AI to be headquartered at Georgia Tech
GRA unveils initiative to fight sickle cell disease
Gov. Brian Kemp makes announcement; Eminent Scholar chair named for Rep. Calvin Smyre
GRA marks 30 years of impact
Public-private partnership generates big returns on state’s investment
Lucid Scientific is speeding drug development
The Mushroom Bloom
Kennesaw State team creates a cash crop out of ag waste
Why automakers will love WEAV3D
Keep an eye on TendoNova
An epic collaboration
Universities team up to share labs, equipment
It’s in their DNA
AKESOgen emerges as a go-to genetics partner
Georgia grows a startup
How Vertera Spine went from university lab to surgical suite
Ming-Hui Zou Director Of Center For Molecular And Translational Medicine at Georgia State University
Dr. Ming-Hui Zou, an internationally recognized researcher in molecular and translational medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health S...
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