{"452041":{"#nid":"452041","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Guldberg Named TERMIS Fellow","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPetit Institute Executive Director Bob Guldberg recently was named an International Fellow of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (FTERM) at the TERMIS World Congress.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe honor was established as a way to recognize individuals who have shaped the global field of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (TERMIS stands for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cIt\u2019s a great honor to be selected as a Fellow of TERMIS,\u201d says Guldberg, professor in the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. \u201cI must say I felt a bit old when I realized I had attended many of the early meetings during the formative days of the society.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETERMIS was created through the consolidation of several smaller societies, says Guldberg, who credits the organization\u2019s founding fellows for their vision in aligning their interests, \u201cto create TERMIS as a global organization.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe TERMIS World Congress is held every three years. At each of these meetings, five or six new Fellows are selected. Guldberg received his honor at the World Congress held Sept. 8-11 in Boston.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EIt was the second consecutive World Congress in which someone from the Georgia Institute of Technology was so honored. Bob Nerem, founding director of the Petit Institute, became a Fellow at the 2012 event in Vienna, Austria.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cProbably the greatest benefit that TERMIS has provided to me, in addition to being an intellectual home for my research, is the huge number of people from around the world that have become friends and colleagues through the society,\u201d Guldberg says. \u201cFor that I will always be grateful.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECONTACT:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/node\/jerry.grillo@ibb.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJerry Grillo\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications Officer II\u003Cbr \/\u003EParker H. Petit Institute for\u003Cbr \/\u003EBioengineering and Bioscience\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Petit Institute executive director honored for leadership in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPetit Institute executive director honored for leadership in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Petit Institute executive director honored for leadership in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine"}],"uid":"28153","created_gmt":"2015-09-24 16:44:43","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:19:36","author":"Jerry Grillo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-09-24T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-09-24T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"452031":{"id":"452031","type":"image","title":"Guldberg TERMIS","body":null,"created":"1449256280","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 19:11:20","changed":"1475895194","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:14","alt":"Guldberg TERMIS","file":{"fid":"203362","name":"edited_termis.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/edited_termis_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/edited_termis_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":5707565,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/edited_termis_0.jpg?itok=j40o-8iu"}}},"media_ids":["452031"],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"}],"keywords":[{"id":"171346","name":"go-rem"},{"id":"11823","name":"TERMIS"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39441","name":"Bioengineering and Bioscience"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/node\/jerry.grillo@ibb.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJerry Grillo\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications Officer II\u003Cbr \/\u003EParker H. Petit Institute for\u003Cbr \/\u003EBioengineering and Bioscience\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["jerry.grillo@ibb.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}