{"638176":{"#nid":"638176","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Surveillance Testing Update and Early Interpretations, NOVID App, and Your Questions \u2014 Answered","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHeld virtually on August 20, this Town Hall is a follow up to \u0026quot;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/youtu.be\/E-mgLuhUSJc\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EScience and Projections for our Return to Campus\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026quot;, held virtually at the start of August. Professors Weitz and Gibson explain the results of surveillance testing so far, share the need for ongoing vigilance and increased participation, and respond to questions from the community. Alexa Harter, CIPHER Director for GTRI, also shares information and answers questions about the NOVID app.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWatch the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/youtu.be\/E04frGGwviY\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Evideo recording of this talk\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVisit the Georgia Tech Campus Survey Testing site: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/mytest.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Emytest.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELearn about and download the NOVID app: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/news.gatech.edu\/2020\/08\/17\/novid-exposure-notification-app-enlists-smartphones-coronavirus-battle\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech News\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/gregory-gibson\u0022\u003EGreg Gibson\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor in the School of Biological Sciences, Director of the Center for Integrative Genomics, and Genome Analysis core of the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/joshua-weitz\u0022\u003EJoshua S. Weitz\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor in the School of Biological Sciences at Georgia Tech and Director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Quantitative Biosciences.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gtri.gatech.edu\/people\/alexa-harter\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAlexa W. Harter\u003C\/a\u003E is Director of the Cybersecurity, Information Protection, and Hardware Evaluation Research (CIPHER) Laboratory at the Georgia Tech Research Institute.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cem\u003EThis talk was hosted by the School of Biological Sciences with support from the College of Sciences at Georgia Tech. \u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EProfessors Weitz and Gibson explain Georgia Tech surveillance testing results so far, the need for ongoing vigilance and increased participation, and respond to community questions. 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