{"677796":{"#nid":"677796","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Prausnitz Elected to National Academy of Medicine","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFor his work creating new kinds of drug delivery techniques and bringing those technologies to patients, Mark Prausnitz is one of the new members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Academy announced his election Oct. 21 alongside 99 others. Membership in NAM is considered one of the highest recognitions in health and medicine, reserved for those who\u2019ve made major contributions to healthcare, medical sciences, and public health. The roster is small: only 2,400 or so individuals have been honored.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cIt\u2019s an honor to be elected to the National Academy of Medicine and have the work of our team at Georgia Tech recognized in this way,\u201d said Prausnitz, Regents\u2019 Professor and J. Erskine Love Jr. Chair in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Academy cited Prausnitz for innovating microneedle and other advanced drug delivery technologies. He also was honored for translating those methods and devices into clinical trials and products and founding companies to bring the advances to patients. NAM praised Prausnitz for \u201cinspiring students to be creative and impactful engineers.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/coe.gatech.edu\/news\/2024\/10\/prausnitz-elected-national-academy-medicine\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERead the full story on the College of Engineering website.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe chemical engineer, microneedle pioneer, and entrepreneur is the fourth College of Engineering faculty member to join the Academy since 2020.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The chemical engineer, microneedle pioneer, and entrepreneur is the fourth College of Engineering faculty member to join the Academy since 2020."}],"uid":"27446","created_gmt":"2024-10-22 14:12:48","changed_gmt":"2024-11-01 15:58:16","author":"Joshua Stewart","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2024-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2024-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"675395":{"id":"675395","type":"image","title":"Mark-Prausnitz-Lab-t.jpg","body":null,"created":"1729606377","gmt_created":"2024-10-22 14:12:57","changed":"1729606377","gmt_changed":"2024-10-22 14:12:57","alt":"Mark Prausnitz poses with arms crossed in his lab with shelves of materials and bottles in the background.","file":{"fid":"259011","name":"Mark-Prausnitz-Lab-t.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/10\/22\/Mark-Prausnitz-Lab-t.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/10\/22\/Mark-Prausnitz-Lab-t.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":989589,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2024\/10\/22\/Mark-Prausnitz-Lab-t.jpg?itok=pV2qTX4Z"}}},"media_ids":["675395"],"groups":[{"id":"1237","name":"College of Engineering"},{"id":"1182","name":"General"},{"id":"660369","name":"Matter and Systems"}],"categories":[{"id":"141","name":"Chemistry and Chemical Engineering"},{"id":"145","name":"Engineering"}],"keywords":[{"id":"495","name":"Mark Prausnitz"},{"id":"186042","name":"National Academy of Medicine"},{"id":"187915","name":"go-researchnews"},{"id":"187423","name":"go-bio"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39441","name":"Bioengineering and Bioscience"},{"id":"193652","name":"Matter and Systems"}],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jstewart@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJoshua Stewart\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003ECollege of Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["jstewart@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}