Stay up to date with the latest news and events in pediatrics. Here you will find funding announcements, conferences, press releases, and the latest news that might interest you or be relevant to their work.

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This Pacifier Could Monitor Babies’ Vitals in the NICU

A small but powerful invention could make life in the NICU easier for the tiniest patients.

Newborns must have their vitals checked frequently, and one of the most critical measures of newborn health is electrolyte levels. Right now, the only way to monitor electrolytes is to…

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FOOTAGE: Pediatric Tech Talk Webinar with Dr. Gabriel Kwong

Join us for an enlightening episode of the Pediatric Tech Talk Webinar featuring Dr. Gabriel Kwong, a pioneering expert in bioengineering and immunology. Dr. Kwong, an Associate Professor at Georgia Tech and Emory University, will discuss cutting-edge advancements in…

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Footage: Invited Speaker Series with Kristen Mittal

Join us for the Georgia Tech Pediatric Innovation Network Invited Speaker Series, featuring Kristen Mittal, MS, RAC, PMP, Founder and CEO of Mittal Consulting. In her talk, "Decoding FDA Regulations: Pitfalls and Pearls for Medtech Entrepreneurs," Kristen will share her extensive…

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Become a 2025 Nakatani RIES Mentor

The Nakatani Research and International Experience for Students (RIES) program provides an opportunity for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at Georgia Tech labs to mentor funded scholars for valuable mentoring, international exchange, and project management experience.

  • Application deadline…
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Pressure Injury Prevention System (PIPS) Project Funded

Colleagues,

 

We are thrilled to announce the winning project for the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) at Georgia Tech’s Pillar 3 Technology and Devices…

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Call for Abstracts: 2025 Annual Southeastern Pediatric Research Conference

Abstract submissions on any and all child health-related research topics are welcome and encouraged.

Submit your abstract here!

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Call for Applicants: Co-Lead for Pillar 3 of the Pediatric Technology Center

The Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) brings together Georgia Tech’s leading science and technology research with the robust pediatric care experience at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – all to provide more lifesaving care for kids. This…

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Call For Proposals: Intersection of Biology and Engineering

GTRI’s Intersection of Biology and Engineering (IBE) portfolio is one of GTRI’s New Ventures, which support “big bets” into emerging research areas in support of national security. 

The IBE strategic vision is to leverage existing core technical…

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Peterson Professorship Call for Applications

The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech announces the call for applications for two Professorships supported by the G.P. “Bud” Peterson and Valerie H. Peterson Faculty Endowment Fund. These Professorships honor the former Georgia Tech President and…

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PTC Announces Co-Leads for Patient-Centered Care Delivery Work

Colleagues, we are excited to announce the co-leads for the Children’s Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) at Georgia Tech’s Patient-Centered Care Delivery (Pillar 2) work: John Constantino, MD, and Munmun De Choudhury, PhD.

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Kids with Birth Defect Can Breathe Easier

At Georgia Tech, an incredible piece of biotechnology has cured one lucky child in a groundbreaking new treatment for a rare birth defect of the windpipe.

Partnering with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the invention is a 3D-printed tracheal splint, which has allowed 4-year-old Justice…

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Now Accepting Proposals for 2025 Petit Mentors Program

The Petit Undergraduate Research Scholars program provides an opportunity for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows to mentor undergraduate scholars for valuable mentoring and project management experience while allowing them to further their research interests.

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Tech Ready Grants: $25,000 for Faculty Innovations

The second round of Tech Ready Grants from the Office of Technology Licensing (OTL) is officially underway! These $25,000 grants help Georgia Tech faculty…

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center (PTC) Announces Gian-Gabriel Garcia, Ph.D., as New Pillar 1-Co Lead

The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Technology Center at Georgia Tech (PTC) is excited to announce that Gian-Gabriel Garcia will serve as its…