{"692723":{"#nid":"692723","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Georgia Tech and PNNL Formalize Strategic Research Partnership","body":"","field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Institute of Technology\u003C\/a\u003E (Georgia Tech) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) formalized a new strategic partnership by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) designed to expand research collaboration, strengthen the talent pipeline, and accelerate the adoption of new technologies between the institutions.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"36413","created_gmt":"2026-09-21 12:52:57","changed_gmt":"2026-09-21 12:53:14","author":"pdevarajan3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"PNNL Newspage","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.pnnl.gov\/publications\/georgia-tech-and-pnnl-formalize-strategic-research-partnership","dateline":{"date":"2026-09-26T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2026-09-26T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"681199":{"id":"681199","type":"image","title":"GT-PNNL-MOU-Signing-Ceremony-21_LR.jpeg","body":"\u003Cp\u003ESeated, from left: Deb Gracio, PNNL Laboratory Director; Tim Lieuwen, Georgia Tech Executive Vice President for Research. Standing, from left: Yuanzhi Tang, SEI Executive Director; Alexa Harter, Director, GTRI CIPHER Lab; George White, Executive Director, GT Strategic Partnerships; Asha Menon, SEI Program Manager; Scott McWhorter, SEI Director for National Lab Partnerships; Bill Pike, PNNL Deputy Director for Science and Technology; Jess Smith, PNNL Senior Cybersecurity Researcher; Steve Biegalski, Georgia Tech Faculty Liaison for PNNL; Erin Searcy, PNNL Director of Institutional Investments and Research Partnerships; Aaron Stebner, Associate Director of Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute; Christine Conwell, SEI Director for Strategic Planning and Operations.\u003C\/p\u003E","created":"1789758427","gmt_created":"2026-09-18 19:07:07","changed":"1789758427","gmt_changed":"2026-09-18 19:07:07","alt":"Picture of MOU Signing ceremony participants from PNNL and Georgia Tech","file":{"fid":"265564","name":"GT-PNNL-MOU-Signing-Ceremony-21_LR.jpeg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/09\/18\/GT-PNNL-MOU-Signing-Ceremony-21_LR.jpeg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2026\/09\/18\/GT-PNNL-MOU-Signing-Ceremony-21_LR.jpeg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1253216,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2026\/09\/18\/GT-PNNL-MOU-Signing-Ceremony-21_LR.jpeg?itok=lRnqEJBQ"}}},"media_ids":["681199"],"groups":[{"id":"367481","name":"SEI Energy"},{"id":"1280","name":"Strategic Energy Institute"}],"categories":[{"id":"144","name":"Energy"}],"keywords":[{"id":"188853","name":"go-seiinthenews"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}