{"597608":{"#nid":"597608","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Emory Recognizes Faculty for Excellence","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFour faculty members from the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Emory and Georgia Tech\u0026nbsp;were recognized at this year\u0026rsquo;s Celebration of Faculty Excellence Ceremony by Emory University\u0026rsquo;s School of Medicine held on October 18. All four also are\u0026nbsp;researchers in the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEach year, the School of Medicine honors faculty in a variety of categories for the excellence of their work, teaching, distinguished service, mentoring, and leadership. The Coulter Department awardees are Hee Cheol Cho, Hanjoong Jo, Susan Margulies, and Shuming Nie.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECho is\u0026nbsp;Urowsky-Sahr Scholar in Pediatric Bioengineering and associate professor in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering. Cho was recognized as a \u0026ldquo;Hidden Gem\u0026rdquo; within Emory\u0026rsquo;s School of Medicine. Faculty members nominated for the Hidden Gem Award\u0026nbsp;by their departments are recognized for their outstanding, but often unnoticed or unrecognized, contributions to Emory or beyond.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJo, the\u0026nbsp;John and Jan Portman Professor and professor in the Coulter Department, was recognized in the External Award\u0026nbsp;category for his service as vice president of the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMargulies and Nie\u0026nbsp;were recognized with the MilliPub Club award. Established in 2009, the award recognizes the achievements of Emory faculty who have published individual papers that have been cited more than\u0026nbsp;1,000 times by their peers, as compiled by Thompson Reuters Web of Science.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMargulies is chair of the Coulter Department, and a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Injury Biomechanics. Nie, a former Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering, recently relocated to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He currently serves as a program faculty member in the Coulter Department.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Three Petit Institute researchers among Coulter Department honorees"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThree Petit Institute researchers among Coulter Department honorees\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Three Petit Institute researchers among Coulter Department honorees"}],"uid":"28153","created_gmt":"2017-10-19 15:25:19","changed_gmt":"2017-12-19 14:36:38","author":"Jerry Grillo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-10-19T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-10-19T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"597594":{"id":"597594","type":"image","title":"BME Faculty Recognized by SOM","body":null,"created":"1508419768","gmt_created":"2017-10-19 13:29:28","changed":"1508419768","gmt_changed":"2017-10-19 13:29:28","alt":"Pictured clockwise from top left are: Hee Cheol Cho, Hanjoong Jo, Shuming Nie, and Susan Margulies.","file":{"fid":"227801","name":"Faculty.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Faculty.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Faculty.png","mime":"image\/png","size":591796,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Faculty.png?itok=NY-w2mYZ"}}},"media_ids":["597594"],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"126571","name":"go-PetitInstitute"}],"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":[],"email":["wrich@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}