{"653668":{"#nid":"653668","#data":{"type":"news","title":"College of Engineering Duo Named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETwo Georgia Tech College of Engineering professors are among this year\u0026rsquo;s Fellows of the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENational Academy of Inventors (NAI)\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ece.gatech.edu\/faculty-staff-directory\/raghupathy-sivakumar\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERaghupathy \u0026ldquo;Siva\u0026rdquo; Sivakumar\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chbe.gatech.edu\/people\/natalie-stingelin\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENatalie Stingelin\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;will be inducted at the NAI Annual Meeting this coming June in Phoenix, Arizona. Election to NAI\u0026rsquo;s fellowship program is the highest professional distinction for academic inventors.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESivakumar, Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/georgia-tech-names-raghupathy-siva-sivakumar-vice-president-commercialization\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Efirst vice president of commercialization and chief commercialization officer\u003C\/a\u003E, is being recognized for having demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on the quality of life, economic development, and welfare of society. He is a co-inventor on 22 issued patents, with 15 of them licensed to industry.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESivakumar holds the Wayne J. Holman Chair in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.ece.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESchool of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/a\u003E, where he has served as a faculty member since 2000.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe NAI is honoring Stingelin for her significant contributions in the broader area of polymer physics and organic electronics and photonics. This includes the advancement of novel strategies that enable processing and design of soft electronic materials (such as organic semiconductors and inorganic\/organic hybrid materials) with unique functional properties and the creation of innovative device architectures.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStingelin holds a joint appointment\u0026nbsp;in the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.mse.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESchool of Materials Science and Engineering\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chbe.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering\u003C\/a\u003E. She is an internationally recognized authority in the polymer field and serves as the director of\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cope.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics\u003C\/a\u003E. Stingelin is also an initiative lead for\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/research.gatech.edu\/materials\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Institute of Materials\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESivakumar and Stingelin are among\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/academyofinventors.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Fellows-List-2021.pdf\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E164 honorees from more than 100 research universities and governmental and non-profit institutions worldwide\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Siva Sivakumar and Natalie Stingelin receive highest professional distinction for academic inventors"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESiva Sivakumar\u0026nbsp;and Natalie Stingelin\u0026nbsp;receive highest professional distinction for academic inventors\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Siva Sivakumar and Natalie Stingelin receive highest professional distinction for academic inventors"}],"uid":"27560","created_gmt":"2021-12-13 22:32:47","changed_gmt":"2021-12-13 22:32:47","author":"Jason Maderer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-12-13T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2021-12-13T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"653667":{"id":"653667","type":"image","title":"Natalie and Siva","body":null,"created":"1639434373","gmt_created":"2021-12-13 22:26:13","changed":"1639434373","gmt_changed":"2021-12-13 22:26:13","alt":"Raghupathy \u201cSiva\u201d Sivakumar and Natalie Stingelin ","file":{"fid":"247944","name":"Screen Shot 2021-12-13 at 11.58.55 AM.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-13%20at%2011.58.55%20AM.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-13%20at%2011.58.55%20AM.png","mime":"image\/png","size":545476,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Screen%20Shot%202021-12-13%20at%2011.58.55%20AM.png?itok=q-4Nn6Vb"}}},"media_ids":["653667"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.ece.gatech.edu\/news\/653575\/sivakumar-named-nai-fellow","title":"Read More about Siva Sivakumar"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.chbe.gatech.edu\/news\/2021\/12\/natalie-stingelin-named-fellow-national-academy-inventors","title":"Read more about Natalie Stingelin"}],"groups":[{"id":"1237","name":"College of Engineering"},{"id":"583966","name":"CREATE-X"},{"id":"1188","name":"Research Horizons"}],"categories":[{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[{"id":"187915","name":"go-researchnews"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"}],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"},{"id":"71881","name":"Science and Technology"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nmaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["maderer@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}