{"61478":{"#nid":"61478","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech Assistant Professor Selected as Panelist for Congressional Research Briefing","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Chemistry and\nBiochemistry Assistant Professor Raquel Lieberman will participate in a Washington,\nD.C., briefing hosted by Research!America, the American Chemical Society and a\nnumber of Congressional leaders. The purpose of the briefing is to highlight\nthe societal benefits of federal research and the challenges and opportunities\nearly-career investigators face in establishing a foothold in the scientific profession.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003ELieberman, one of four panelists\nparticipating in the briefing, will focus her remarks on the research interests\nof her lab, the value of that research and why Congress should care. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cI also plan to discuss those who do\nresearch, like students and postdocs, and how all of this activity helps inform\nmy in-class teaching, along with working towards our nation\u0027s goals of having\nan educated, skilled workforce,\u201d Lieberman said.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\n\n\u003Cp\u003ELieberman, one of two early-stage\ninvestigators on the panel, was selected to participate in the October 7\nbriefing after being named a Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences. She will be\njoined by panelists from Boston University, John Hopkins University and the\nGeoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer\u2019s Initiative.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp align=\u0022center\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Benefits of Federal Research Highlighted"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Chemistry and\nBiochemistry Assistant Professor Raquel Lieberman will participate in a Washington,\nD.C., briefing hosted by Research!America, the American Chemical Society and a\nnumber of Congressional leaders. The purpose of the briefing is to highlight\nthe societal benefits of federal research and the challenges and opportunities\nearly-career investigators face in establishing a foothold in the scientific profession.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Georgia Tech Chemistry and Biochemistry Assistant Professor Raquel Lieberman will participate in a Washington, D.C., briefing hosted by Research!America, the American Chemical Society and a number of Congressional leaders."}],"uid":"27281","created_gmt":"2010-10-06 11:40:28","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:07:34","author":"Lisa Grovenstein","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-10-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-10-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"61475":{"id":"61475","type":"image","title":"Raquel Lieberman Parcipates in Research!America Briefing","body":null,"created":"1449176337","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:58:57","changed":"1475894536","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:16","alt":"Raquel Lieberman Parcipates in Research!America Briefing","file":{"fid":"191364","name":"Raquel_Lieberman,_DC.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Raquel_Lieberman%2C_DC_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Raquel_Lieberman%2C_DC_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":104264,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Raquel_Lieberman%2C_DC_0.jpg?itok=WYJTdQqg"}}},"media_ids":["61475"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.chemistry.gatech.edu\/faculty\/Lieberman\/","title":"Raquel Lieberman"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"155","name":"Congressional Testimony"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3835","name":"briefing"},{"id":"4498","name":"Chemistry and Biochemistry"},{"id":"2201","name":"Congressional"},{"id":"9885","name":"Lieberman"},{"id":"10860","name":"News brief"},{"id":"10859","name":"Research!America"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["lisa.grovenstein@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}