{"670957":{"#nid":"670957","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Announcing the Winners of the Fall 2023 Postdoctoral Research Symposium","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn Friday, Nov. 3, postdoctoral fellows participated in the Fall 2023 Georgia Tech Postdoctoral Research Symposium, hosted by the Office of Postdoctoral Services. Twenty postdocs presented 10-minute research talks or five-minute lightning talks.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECongratulations to the following winners who took home prizes in the form of conference travel awards.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHyeonseok Kim, Best Research Talk Overall\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMechanical Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWireless sleep monitoring biopatch for clinical assessment of at-home sleep quality and sleep apnea\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEduardo Gigante, Best Lightning Talk Overall\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nBiological Sciences\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nA sea squirt\u0027s insight into brain development and disease\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJimin Lee, Best Research Talk from the College of Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMechanical Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe evolution of stem cell production: Smart bioreactors with seamless wireless technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKeya Ghonasgi, Best Lightning Talk from the College of Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMechanical Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEngineering intelligent physical human-robot interactions\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELyuba Novi, Best Research Talk from the College of Sciences\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEarth and Atmospheric Sciences\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nExploring coral reef resilience, connectivity and biodiversity in the Coral Triangle through machine learning and complex networks\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EVardhan Satalkar, Best Lightning Talk from the College of Sciences\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nBiological Sciences\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGenerative machine learning-assisted functional phosphopeptide design\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFranziska Tsufim and Micheal Rumore, Best Talk from the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nSchool of Literature, Media, and Communication\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nExtension requests and student autonomy: Fostering help seeking behaviors in historically marginalized student populations\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThank you to the executive vice president for research, the deans of engineering and sciences, the associate dean for research and outreach in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, and the vice provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Education for sponsoring the awards.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA special thanks to Krista Walton, associate vice president for research operations and infrastructure, for announcing the winners during the award presentation.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAppreciation is extended to the following judges for the event:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ELaura Haynes, faculty and director of outreach, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECourtney Hoffman, academic professional for Undergraduate Research Writing, School of Literature, Media, and Communication\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAndrew Hummel, lecturer, School of Mechanical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ESharmistha Mukhopadhyay, academic professional, School of Mechanical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ELisa Rosenstein, director of Charles E. 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