{"87951":{"#nid":"87951","#data":{"type":"news","title":"CHEM Undergrad Receives Institute Research Award","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMs. Catherine Silvestri, an undergraduate in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, is one of five recipients of the Institute Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award in Spring of 2007. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWorking with Professor David Collard and graduate student Kurt Knoblock, Catherine studied stacked oligothiophenes as models for charge carriers in conjugated polymers. She has presented this work at conferences, and appeared as a coauthor on a recent publication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. \n\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECatherine is continuing undergraduate research in the group of Facundo Fernandez, working on new techniques in mass spectrometry. The award is sponsored by the Georgia Tech Research Corporation via the Georgia Tech President\u0027s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program\n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"Ms. Catherine Silvestri, chemistry undergraduate, is one of five recipients of the Institute Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award in Spring of 2007.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Outstanding UG Research Award to Silvestri"}],"uid":"27275","created_gmt":"2007-04-06 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2022-05-26 17:09:36","author":"Shirley Tomes","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2007-04-06T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2007-04-06T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"87961":{"id":"87961","type":"image","title":"Ms. Catherine Silvestri, Chemistry \u0026 Biochemistry","body":null,"created":"1449178126","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:28:46","changed":"1475894478","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:18"}},"media_ids":["87961"],"groups":[{"id":"85951","name":"School of Chemistry and Biochemistry"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EShirley Tomes - Chemistry \u0026amp; Biochemistry\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["shirley.tomes@chemistry.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}