{"669003":{"#nid":"669003","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The Georgia Tech School of Physics hosted the 2023 iPoLS meeting, August 1-4  2023.","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EOver 200 participants from physics, biology and engineering departments around the US and the\u0026nbsp;world recently attended the annual International Physics of Living Systems (PoLS). The meeting, held in the Marcus Nanotechnology Building Aug 1-4 was hosted by the Georgia Tech \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/research\/activities\/pols\u0022\u003EPoLS group\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp; PoLS is a burgeoning research area in physics which seeks to discover principles of life across scales, from molecules to ecosystems. Within the last decades, an increasing number of physicists have been drawn to the area; this student-focused meeting, now seeks to connect researchers for intellectual and networking purposes to help develop the field. The PoLS Student Research Network (SRN) of which Georgia Tech is a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/pols.rice.edu\/nodes\u0022\u003Enode\u003C\/a\u003E, is funded by the\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ENational Science Foundation.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPhysics of Living Systems 2023 International Physics of Living Systems (iPoLS) Network Annual Meeting.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Physics of Living Systems 2023 International Physics of Living Systems (iPoLS) Network Annual Meeting."}],"uid":"30957","created_gmt":"2023-08-16 18:20:14","changed_gmt":"2023-08-17 20:20:18","author":"Shaun Ashley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-08-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2023-08-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"671413":{"id":"671413","type":"image","title":"ipols2023.jpg","body":null,"created":"1692210740","gmt_created":"2023-08-16 18:32:20","changed":"1692210740","gmt_changed":"2023-08-16 18:32:20","alt":" 2023 International Physics of Living Systems (iPoLS) Network Annual Meeting","file":{"fid":"254465","name":"ipols2023.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/16\/ipols2023_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/08\/16\/ipols2023_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":273808,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/08\/16\/ipols2023_0.jpg?itok=ApBAdfa2"}}},"media_ids":["671413"],"groups":[{"id":"126011","name":"School of Physics"}],"categories":[{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"},{"id":"151","name":"Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts"},{"id":"135","name":"Research"},{"id":"152","name":"Robotics"}],"keywords":[{"id":"960","name":"physics"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39501","name":"People and Technology"},{"id":"39521","name":"Robotics"},{"id":"39541","name":"Systems"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003Eflavio.fenton@physics.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Edaniel.goldman@physics.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["flavio.fenton@physics.gatech.edu","daniel.goldman@physics.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}