{"144571":{"#nid":"144571","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Buzzworthy Achievements","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe following Georgia Tech employees or units have been honored in recent months:\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EChamber Music America has selected the Ferst Center for the Arts to receive a Residency Partnership Grant for its 2012-13 ARTech Residency with post-classical string quartet, Ethel.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHans Klein, an associate professor in the School of Public Policy, has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood to the Intelligent Transportation Systems Program Advisory Committee.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMarilyn Brown, a professor in the School of Public Policy, has been named an inaugural ambassador in the U.S. Department of Energy\/MIT Women in Clean Energy Program for the United States.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESaibal Mukhopadhyay, an assistant professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been awarded a 2012 Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMark Hay, Teasley Professor of Environmental Biology in the School of Biology and co-director of the Center for Aquatic Chemical Ecology at Georgia Tech, was awarded the 2012 Robert L. and Bettie P. Cody Award in Ocean Sciences from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThe North Avenue Dining Hall received an Award of Excellence from the Atlanta Urban Design Commission.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThomas Gaylord, Regents Professor and Julius Brown Chair Professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been named as one of the 50 most published authors of Applied Optics, a publication of the Optical Society of America.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESteve Hackman and Joel Sokol, associate professors in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, took first place in the Innovations in Curriculum Competition sponsored by the Institute of Industrial Engineers.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBobby Braun, the David and Andrew Lewis Professor of Space Technology in the School of Aerospace Engineering, received the 2012 Al Seiff Award at the ninth International Planetary Probe Workshop in Toulouse, France.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EHoward Werthheimer, director of capital planning and space management, was elected to the American Institute of Architect\u2019s College of Fellows.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EPage Siplon, executive director of the Georgia Center of Innovation for Logistics, has been named to DC Velocity Magazine\u2019s 2012 Rainmaker list of the top 10 industry professionals in the country.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDavid Gottfried, senior research scientist in the Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology, has been selected to be a fellow by the American Chemical Society.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003ESubmissions for this feature will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Provide name, title, unit and honor (spelling out all acronyms) to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:editor@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eeditor@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe following Georgia Tech employees or units have been honored in recent months.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The following Georgia Tech employees or units have been honored in recent months."}],"uid":"27445","created_gmt":"2012-08-06 15:32:49","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:12:36","author":"Amelia Pavlik","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2012-08-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2012-08-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1259","name":"Whistle"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"39731","name":"employee honors"},{"id":"3423","name":"employees"},{"id":"1506","name":"faculty"},{"id":"2188","name":"Honors"},{"id":"6748","name":"recognition"},{"id":"167018","name":"staff"}],"core_research_areas":[],"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.pavlik@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAmelia Pavlik\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-385-4142\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}