{"683743":{"#nid":"683743","#data":{"type":"news","title":"New Graduate Apprenticeship Program Launches at the Institute for Matter and Systems","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBeginning this fall, The \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EInstitute for Matter and Systems\u003C\/a\u003E (IMS) will offer graduate students immersive, hands-on experience in its world-class core facilities, and the opportunity to work alongside leading scientists and engineers through the new IMS Graduate Apprenticeship Program for Georgia Tech graduate students.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cThis unique program is designed to support graduate students in their education while equipping them with valuable skills necessary for the workforce,\u201d said Eric Vogel, IMS executive director.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\/graduate-apprenticeship\u0022\u003EIMS Graduate Apprenticeship Program\u003C\/a\u003E offers a structured, hands-on research apprenticeship in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\/core-facilities\u0022\u003EIMS fabrication and characterization core facilities\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;Students will gain in-depth training with advanced instrumentation and tools for materials analysis, micro\/nanoscale fabrication, spectroscopy, manufacturing, and process development \u2014 skills and experience that can directly transfer to their own research projects.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThis initiative aims to cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders by integrating rigorous academic coursework with practical, systems-level problem-solving. Apprentices will contribute to cutting-edge projects in materials science, complex systems, and emerging technologies, gaining valuable skills and mentorship along the way.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/matter-systems.gatech.edu\/graduate-apprenticeship\u0022\u003EApplications are now open for the inaugural cohort of the IMS Graduate Apprenticeship Program\u003C\/a\u003E. Applications are due August 31st.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe program offers a structured, hands-on research apprenticeship in the IMS fabrication and characterization core facilities.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The program offers a structured, hands-on research apprenticeship in the IMS fabrication and characterization core facilities. "}],"uid":"35272","created_gmt":"2025-08-12 18:10:33","changed_gmt":"2025-08-13 16:04:32","author":"aneumeister3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","location":"Atlanta, GA","dateline":{"date":"2025-08-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2025-08-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"677662":{"id":"677662","type":"image","title":"0A6A7606.jpg","body":null,"created":"1755022258","gmt_created":"2025-08-12 18:10:58","changed":"1755022258","gmt_changed":"2025-08-12 18:10:58","alt":"Student working with IMS staff in the fabrication cleanroom","file":{"fid":"261587","name":"0A6A7606.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/08\/12\/0A6A7606.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/08\/12\/0A6A7606.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":79005,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2025\/08\/12\/0A6A7606.jpg?itok=VUOqkHit"}}},"media_ids":["677662"],"groups":[{"id":"660369","name":"Matter and Systems"},{"id":"1188","name":"Research Horizons"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"187915","name":"go-researchnews"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"193652","name":"Matter and Systems"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:amelia.neumeister@research.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAmelia Neumeister\u003C\/a\u003E | Research Communications Program Manager\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Institute for Matter and Systems\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["amelia.neumeister@research.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}