{"638482":{"#nid":"638482","#data":{"type":"news","title":"A Road Less Traveled","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDavid Frakes, associate professor in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University, has a brand-new biomedical engineering lab, and it might currently be sitting empty, but he has big plans for it.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESoon it will be filled with computers, flow loops, 3D printers, students and fresh ideas. Frakes, who has four degrees from the Georgia Tech College of Engineering \u0026ndash; an undergrad in electrical, a master\u0026rsquo;s in mechanical, another master\u0026rsquo;s in electrical and then a PhD in biomedical engineering \u0026ndash; has returned to Tech.\u0026nbsp;He intends to focus on medical devices and computer vision and work with other researchers at Tech to create a more interdisciplinary lab that runs like a startup.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERead all about Frakes\u0026#39; remarkable journey right \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/coe.gatech.edu\/news\/2020\/08\/road-less-traveled\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Ehere.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"BME faculty member David Frakes\u2019 journey from Wall Street to Silicon Valley and back to Tech"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBME faculty member David Frakes\u0026rsquo; journey from Wall Street to Silicon Valley and back to Tech\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"BME faculty member David Frakes\u2019 journey from Wall Street to Silicon Valley and back to Tech"}],"uid":"28153","created_gmt":"2020-08-27 14:27:11","changed_gmt":"2020-08-27 14:27:11","author":"Jerry Grillo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-08-27T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-08-27T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"638481":{"id":"638481","type":"image","title":"David Frakes","body":null,"created":"1598538180","gmt_created":"2020-08-27 14:23:00","changed":"1598538180","gmt_changed":"2020-08-27 14:23:00","alt":"","file":{"fid":"242788","name":"Screen Shot 2020-08-27 at 10.20.13 AM.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202020-08-27%20at%2010.20.13%20AM.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202020-08-27%20at%2010.20.13%20AM.png","mime":"image\/png","size":749787,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202020-08-27%20at%2010.20.13%20AM.png?itok=osiQkgm3"}}},"media_ids":["638481"],"groups":[{"id":"1254","name":"Wallace H. Coulter Dept. of Biomedical Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}