{"100771":{"#nid":"100771","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Antonova receives Outstanding Grad Student Oral Presentation Award","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Biology graduate student Elena Antonova was awarded the \u00e2\u0080\u009cRita R. Colwell Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation\u0022 for her talk entitled \u00e2\u0080\u009cInterspecies quorum sensing signaling induces natural competence of \u003Cem\u003EVibrio cholerae\u003C\/em\u003E on chitin surfaces\u00e2\u0080\u009d, which was presented at the \u0022Vibrios in the Environment 2010\u0022 meeting in Biloxi Mississippi (Nov 7-12).  Dr. Colwell, who served as NSF director from 1998-2004, was the keynote speaker at the meeting.  Elena is a student in the Hammer lab, which studies the human pathogen \u003Cem\u003EVibrio cholerae\u003C\/em\u003E.  This bacterium is responsible for the current cholera epidemic in earthquake-battered Haiti.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"School of Biology graduate student Elena Antonova was awarded the \u00e2\u0080\u009cRita R. Colwell Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Oral Presentation\u0022 for her talk entitled \u00e2\u0080\u009cInterspecies quorum sensing signaling induces natural competence of \u003Cem\u003EVibrio cholerae\u003C\/em\u003E on chitin surfaces\u00e2\u0080\u009d, which was presented at the \u0022Vibrios in the Environment 2010\u0022 meeting in Biloxi Mississippi (Nov 7-12).","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Antonova receives Outstanding Grad Student Oral Presentation Award"}],"uid":"27245","created_gmt":"2010-12-06 01:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:11:09","author":"Troy Hilley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-12-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-12-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"100781":{"id":"100781","type":"image","title":"Brian Hammer, Rita Colwell, Elena Antonova","body":null,"created":"1449178159","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:29:19","changed":"1475894717","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:17"}},"media_ids":["100781"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Biology"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.hammerlab.biology.gatech.edu\/","title":"Hammer Lab"}],"groups":[{"id":"1275","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cstrong\u003ESchool of Biology\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EBiology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:admin@biology.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact School of Biology\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-894-3700\u003C\/strong\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["admin@biology.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}