Past Events
Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) Showcase
Previous competition finalists will discuss their experience participating in the competition and give an update on their projects.
GVU Spring Research Showcase 2023
Georgia Tech's biannual GVU Center Research Showcase is a premier campus event for tech enthusiasts and industry professionals looking for that next great idea.
Industry Innovation Day
The Institute for People and Technology (IPaT) and GT Neuro both work to engage with and collaborate on projects that affect Brain Computer Interaction, Cognitive Aids, Psychology, Future of Work, etc.
CANCELED: Spring 2023 Convergence Innovation Competition Second Round Judging
CIC finalists demonstrate their projects and answer questions from a panel of judges with expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 11
Championing Innovation and Advancing Technology through the Convergence Innovation Competition
GVU Center Brown Bag: Laura Devendorf — Designing Not Knowing
This talk will discuss the position of designing not-knowing, inspire reflection, and offer a few tactics for unknowing.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - March 4
Accelerating Innovation for the Cognitive Empowerment Program
GVU Center Brown Bag: Kurtis Heimerl — Reclaiming the Internet: A Journey to Community-Held Cellular Infrastructure
This talk will discuss ongoing attempts to leverage advances in wide area technology.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 25
Campus Research Open Meetings Think Tank
GVU Center Brown Bag: Krystina Madej -- Bringing Narrative Authoring into Social Media
This talk presents an ongoing social media and narrative project that creates and experiences a wide range of interactive and collaborative stories.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 18
Exploring Opportunities for Using Campus Operational Data for Research
GVU Center Brown Bag: 2020 Foley Scholar Award Winners -- Ceara Byrne, Azra Ismail, and Koustuv Saha
This talk will introduce the 2020 Foley Scholar Award Winners.
GVU Center Brown Bag: Gregory D. Abowd -- Ignorance is Bliss: A Retrospective On My Career at Georgia Tech
This talk will reflect on Dr. Abowd's 26+ years spent at Georgia Tech, the College of Computing, and the GVU Center.
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 11
Planning for Future of Work Call Proposals
IPaT Thursday Think Tank - Feb 4
GEARing up for esports and STEM: how STEM@GTRI and IPaT are engaging K-12 Georgia in the benefits of games and esports
GVU Center Brown Bag: LifeQ -- A Wearable-Agnostic IOT Platform: From Sensors to Health Solutions
In this talk, Laurence Olivier and Dr. Franco du Preez will discuss activities of LifeQ, a digital health company.
IPaT Town Hall - Jan. 28
IPaT Town Hall - January
GVU Center Brown Bag: Vivian G. Motti -- Assistive Smartwatches to Support Self-Regulation for Neurodiverse Adults
This talk will present Wearable Life -- an assistive smartwatch application.
Cognitive Empowerment Program--Research Symposium
The goal of the symposium is for researchers, stakeholders, staff, members, care partners and community members to share and discuss research aimed at empowering people living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
GVU Center Brown Bag: Beth Mynatt "From Tire Tracks to Subway Maps: How Computing Innovation Fuels US Industries"
This talk will discuss the recently released National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report, "Information Technology Innovation: Resurgence, Confluence, and Continuing Impact."
IPaT Think Tank - Jan. 21
Trend Report for 2021
Georgia Tech Inaugural Esports Symposium and Invitational
Our inaugural Esports Symposium and Invitational, Dec 8 at 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a free live-streamed event open to all GT staff, students, and interested parties.
IPaT Think Tank - November 5th
Fireside Chat on Racial Justice & Equity
Fall 2020 Convergence Innovation Competition Deadline
CIC Submission Deadline-Nov. 8
Fall 2020 Convergence Innovation Competition Judging Starts
CIC Judging - Nov. 10-16