{"682457":{"#nid":"682457","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Creativity and Innovation on Display at Spring 2025 TechMade Symposium","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering\u0027s \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/megeorgiatech\/albums\/72177720324919830\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESpring 2025 TechMade Symposium: Elevating Georgia Tech\u0027s Maker Culture\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E brought together students, faculty, and staff to explore research and activities conducted in makerspaces on campus and discuss strategies for elevating the maker culture across Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/techmade.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETechMade\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E is an initiative across the colleges of engineering, business, and design. Supported by the college\u0027s deans, it gives students hands-on exposure to product realization, from design to manufacturing, regardless of their major. The goal is to unify the widespread design and creation opportunities on campus while building a collaborative design community for students and researchers across the Institute.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe event featured lightning presentations from several speakers, including \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/me.gatech.edu\/faculty\/jariwala\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAmit Jariwala\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Director of Design and Innovation in the Woodruff School; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/me.gatech.edu\/faculty\/linsey\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJulie Linsey\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the Woodruff School; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/me.gatech.edu\/user\/1146\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMohsen Moghaddam\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, Gary C. Butler Family Associate Professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.isye.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EH. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E and the Woodruff School; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/ipdl.gatech.edu\/people\/noah-posner\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENoah Posner\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, research scientist in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/id.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Industrial Design\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E; \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/id.gatech.edu\/people\/abigale-stangl\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbigale Stangl\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor in the School of Industrial Design, and \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/people\/tim-trent\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETim Trent\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E, research technologist II in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/ipat\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EInstitute for People and Technology (IPaT).\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ENoah Posner and Tim Trent are faculty members in IPaT.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.me.gatech.edu\/news\/creativity-and-innovation-display-spring-2025-techmade-symposium\u0022\u003EREAD THE FULL ARTICLE HERE \u0026gt;\u0026gt;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe George W. 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