{"409831":{"#nid":"409831","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Paper Science and Engineering Fellows Win Innovation Prizes","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETwo Paper Science and Engineering research fellows won recognition at the Georgia Tech Research and Innovation Competition March 13.\u0026nbsp; PhD candidate Xiaodan Zhang was recognized for \u201cFlexible Paper-Based Electronic Devices for Energy Storage,\u201d and PhD candidate Sudhir Sharma for \u201cHigh-Performance Green Barrier Films from Thermal Treatment of Cellulose Nanofibrils.\u201d\u0026nbsp; Both are students of Professor Yulin Deng.\u0026nbsp; Their selection came with cash prizes sponsored by the Institute of Paper Chemistry Foundation.\u0026nbsp; \u201cThese papers are two excellent examples of \u2018beyond the boundary\u2019 applications of renewable\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Elignocellulosics,\u201d commented Marsolan.\u0026nbsp; \u201cWe appreciate the Foundation\u2019s support for innovation in forest-based materials, and salute the excellent research of these two students.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E31 students across the Georgia Tech campus competed for the awards.\u0026nbsp; In addition to Xiaodan and Sudhir, other finalists for the recognition included Albert Lee, Arie Mulyadi and Natalie Girouard, all from the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; and Yushu Wang, School of Materials Science and Engineering.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Research fellows recognized at GT Research and Innovation Competition"}],"uid":"27178","created_gmt":"2015-06-02 16:08:54","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:18:25","author":"Amna Jamshad","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-06-02T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2014-06-02T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"409821":{"id":"409821","type":"image","title":"Xiaodan Zhang and Sudhir Sharma","body":null,"created":"1449254195","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:36:35","changed":"1475895137","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:17","alt":"Xiaodan Zhang and Sudhir Sharma","file":{"fid":"202242","name":"140328_innovation_prize.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/140328_innovation_prize_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/140328_innovation_prize_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":81310,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/140328_innovation_prize_0.jpg?itok=-uvI3so_"}}},"media_ids":["409821"],"groups":[{"id":"372221","name":"Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI)"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"42911","name":"Education"},{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"},{"id":"133","name":"Special Events and Guest Speakers"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"},{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"},{"id":"149","name":"Nanotechnology and Nanoscience"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"516","name":"engineering"},{"id":"4447","name":"fellows"},{"id":"10930","name":"prizes"},{"id":"93811","name":"RBI"},{"id":"4174","name":"renewable"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39471","name":"Materials"},{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"},{"id":"39491","name":"Renewable Bioproducts"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKelly B. Smith, Marketing \u0026amp; Communication\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["kelly.smith@ipst.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}