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Game Theory
Georgia State esports champion Praful Gade, an Honors psychology and neuroscience major, wants to research what goes on inside the minds of video gamers.


Campus News, Science & Technology
Georgia State esports champion Praful Gade, an Honors psychology and neuroscience major, wants to research what goes on inside the minds of video gamers.

Since a viral fundraising campaign helped her get to Houston for a coveted internship with NASA, astrophysicist India Jackson (B.S. ’10, M.S. ’13, M.S. ’23, M.S. 24, Ph.D. ’24) returned to campus to earn three more degrees – she will become the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in Physics from Georgia State – and a 40 Under 40 award. She'll also work with NASA for a third time this spring.

Campus News, Science & Technology
As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing this month, five Perimeter College students are making some of their own history with NASA.

Campus News, Health & Wellness, Politics, Law & Society, Science & Technology
The Georgia Health Policy Center received a $925,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundationto advance local wellness funds.

Campus News, Health & Wellness, Science & Technology
Influenza remains a major public health risk, and Dr. Baozhong Wang, associate professor in Georgia State University’s Institute for Biomedical Sciences, has received a five-year, $3.26 million federal grant to combat this threat by developing a universal vaccine that offers more protection against influenza than seasonal vaccines.

Campus News, Health & Wellness, Science & Technology
Researchers in Georgia State University’s School of Public Health have been awarded a five-year, $3.15 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH)’s National Cancer Institute to further develop and evaluate a text messaging program to help people quit smoking.

Politics, Law & Society, Science & Technology
Geosciences professor and outgoing provost Risa Palm investigates how to reach those who oppose action on global warming.

In Costa Rica, Georgia State scientists and students are studying how continental crust is formed.

Wildfires have changed. Georgia State computer scientist Xiaolin Hu is working to change how we combat them.

Academic Unit News, Science & Technology
The start-up money is from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) with support from Microsoft Research.