Research

A quantum leap: Georgia Southern student advances research on the world stage

When Georgia Southern University student Anish Goyal arrived on the Statesboro Campus in fall 2023, he already had 63 hours of college credit and a clear goal: to dive into research that bridges computer engineering, physics and mathematics. Recently, his dedication took him across the world to learn from some of the brightest minds in science.

Georgia Southern University uses innovative simulation technology to help revolutionize logistics in the region

Kamran Kardel, Ph.D., associate professor of manufacturing engineering in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, is leading a multidisciplinary research team to help regional logistics companies increase efficiency.

Georgia Southern faculty featured on prestigious top 2% of scientists list

Twelve outstanding active faculty members from Georgia Southern University were featured on Stanford and Elsevier’s 2025 list of the top 2% of scientists in the world.

Georgia Southern psychology faculty receives $195,000 federal grant renewal to expand behavioral health services in rural Georgia

“See a gap, fill a gap.” That’s how Jeffrey Klibert, Ph.D, associate director of clinical training in Georgia Southern University’s Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD), described the inspiration behind a project designed to extend behavioral health services in rural areas.

Georgia Southern mechanical engineering students partner with NASA to develop tech for deep-space missions

Students at Georgia Southern University’s Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing have been tapped by the space agency to develop new technology for use in future space missions thanks to a grant secured by Allen E. Paulson Distinguished Chair Valentin Soloiu, Ph.D.

Georgia Southern University computer science professor awarded NSF grant to advance protein imaging research

Salim Sazzed, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the computer science department of Georgia Southern University’s Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, has been awarded a two-year National Science Foundation grant of about $175,000 to lead a groundbreaking project to develop novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for determining protein secondary structures from medium-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) images.

Grit, grace and groundwater: A Georgia Southern journey through Ghana

Georgia Southern’s Study Abroad Program for Ghana took part in a collaborative research project centered on occupational and environmental exposures, particularly in illegal mining zones in Ghana’s Ashanti Region.

Mechanical engineering students win competition award at nationally recognized conference

Brenton Hall and Tyrus Carter, both mechanical engineering majors, won an engineering video competition award for developing a new seal for supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) turbomachinery.

Georgia Southern engineering students present research findings at annual Symposium Poster Competition 

More than 150 student-led teams competed in the 2025 Research Symposium Poster Competition hosted by the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing at Georgia Southern University.

Fresh perspective: Georgia Southern graduate student researches the connection between urban planning and mental health  

Oluwaseun Ipede is trying to find answers to how urban green and blue spaces contribute to mental well-being.