{"671324":{"#nid":"671324","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Hang Lu Named Engineering Associate Dean for Research and Innovation","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EHang\u0026nbsp;Lu, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/chbe.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering\u003C\/a\u003E (ChBE) and director of the Georgia Tech Interdisciplinary Bioengineering (BioE) Graduate Program, has been selected as the College of Engineering\u2019s associate dean for research and innovation. Lu will be responsible for identifying new research opportunities, encouraging research collaborations, and facilitating partnerships among faculty across Georgia Tech and with outside partners.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELu begins her new role on Dec. 1.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u201cIn her roles as a leader within ChBE and as the director of BioE, Hang has effectively collaborated with and guided researchers both on campus and nationwide across diverse fields and initiatives,\u201d said Raheem Beyah, dean of the College and Southern Company Chair. \u201cHer wealth of experience will prove invaluable to our leadership team as we continue to innovate and forge research partnerships that expand the goals and impact of the College.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELu has been a Georgia Tech faculty member since 2005 and holds the C.J. \u201cPete\u201d Silas Chair of Chemical \u0026amp; Biomolecular Engineering. Her research focuses on microfluidics, data science, automation, and quantitative imaging, with applications in neurobiology, cell biology, cancer, and biotechnology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/coe.gatech.edu\/news\/2023\/11\/hang-lu-named-colleges-associate-dean-research-and-innovation\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGet the full story on the College of Engineering website.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EChBE professor will identify research opportunities and encourage collaborations as the newest member of the engineering leadership team.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"ChBE professor will identify research opportunities and encourage collaborations as the newest member of the engineering leadership team."}],"uid":"27446","created_gmt":"2023-11-30 19:03:44","changed_gmt":"2023-11-30 19:06:25","author":"Joshua Stewart","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2023-11-20T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-11-20T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"672480":{"id":"672480","type":"image","title":"Hang Lu","body":null,"created":"1701371035","gmt_created":"2023-11-30 19:03:55","changed":"1701371035","gmt_changed":"2023-11-30 19:03:55","alt":"Hang Lu headshot","file":{"fid":"255723","name":"HangLu2021.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/30\/HangLu2021.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/11\/30\/HangLu2021.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":271374,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/11\/30\/HangLu2021.jpg?itok=RHU_MzwL"}}},"media_ids":["672480"],"groups":[{"id":"1237","name":"College of Engineering"},{"id":"289141","name":"Women in Engineering (WIE)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"898","name":"Hang Lu"},{"id":"594","name":"college of engineering"},{"id":"187915","name":"go-researchnews"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJason Maderer\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["maderer@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}