{"364631":{"#nid":"364631","#data":{"type":"news","title":"GT alumn leads Materials discussion","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA Georgia Tech mechanical engineering alum will be a featured speaker as part of an ASM International Materials event, January 27, entitled \u201cTransforming Materials Science Education by Integrating Testing and Simulation.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAli P. Gordon earned a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in 2006. He now serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical \u0026amp; Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at the University of Central Florida.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHis principal research activities are focused on the development of continuum-level models to predict behavior and life of materials subjected to complex operating conditions. This research is particularly useful for structural integrity engineers seeking to develop service intervals for components subjected to extreme combined environments. In the classroom, his primary responsibilities are to instruct graduate and undergraduate curricula related to analytical and experimental mechanics of materials. Ali is an active member of ASME.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe webinar will discuss ways to improve undergraduate instruction in materials science principles such as tensile strength, fatigue and fracture mechanic.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EA live Q\u0026amp;A will follow. For more information, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/asminternational.webex.com\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/asminternational.webex.com\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/asminternational.webex.com\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EASM International\u0026nbsp;was founded in 1913 as the American Society for Metals. Today, ASM is the world\u0027s largest association of metals-centric materials scientists and engineers with over 30,000 members worldwide. ASM is dedicated to informing, educating and connecting the materials community to solve problems and stimulate innovation around the world.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Webinar features Ali P. Gordon"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA Georgia Tech mechanical engineering alum will be a featured speaker as part of an ASM International Materials event, January 27, entitled \u201cTransforming Materials Science Education by Integrating Testing and Simulation.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"ASM webinar features Ali P. Gordon"}],"uid":"28159","created_gmt":"2015-01-15 10:25:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:17:50","author":"Kelly Smith","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2015-01-15T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-01-15T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"364651":{"id":"364651","type":"image","title":"Ali P. Gordon","body":null,"created":"1449245805","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 16:16:45","changed":"1475894853","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:47:33","alt":"Ali P. Gordon","file":{"fid":"201652","name":"ali_gordon_0.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ali_gordon_0_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ali_gordon_0_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":3628,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/ali_gordon_0_0.jpg?itok=9z5qOuvj"}}},"media_ids":["364651"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/asminternational.webex.com\/.","title":"ASM International webinar"}],"groups":[{"id":"217141","name":"Georgia Tech Materials Institute"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"1325","name":"aerospace"},{"id":"19811","name":"ASM"},{"id":"1432","name":"education"},{"id":"1692","name":"materials"},{"id":"2834","name":"mechanical"},{"id":"634","name":"webinar"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39471","name":"Materials"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["kelly.smith@imat.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}