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Dr. Pamela Peralta-Yahya is a professor and associate chair at the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Georgia Tech. Her diverse research group consists of chemists, biologists, and chemical engineers focused on the engineering of biological systems for chemical detection and production. Her work emphasizes the development of G protein-coupled receptors for biotechnology and biomedical applications, leading to advancements in biofuels and functionalized natural products. Dr. Peralta-Yahya has received numerous accolades, including the DARPA Young Faculty Award and the NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award. Her research has notable achievements such as reducing costs and accelerating drug discovery processes through standardization of GPCR-based sensors. The group’s cutting-edge research is supported by major funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and NASA.
Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA
Leading a research group focused on engineering biological systems and advancing chemical detection techniques.
Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.