{"463441":{"#nid":"463441","#data":{"type":"news","title":"BME Faculty Recognized by Emory University School of Medicine","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe week of October 12 - 16, 2015, was designated as Emory Medicine Recognitions Week. Faculty throughout Emory University\u2019s School of Medicine, which includes biomedical engineering (BME) faculty from Georgia Tech and Emory, were recognized and highlighted throughout the week.\u0026nbsp; Emory\u2019s School of Medicine Celebration of Faculty Excellence award ceremony was held on October 14.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory had several faculty recognized during the week and at the award event in these categories:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Emory 1% Award\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; Hanjoong Jo\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Professor of biomedical engineering, associate chair for Emory\/Georgia Tech BME\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp; The Emory 1% Award recognizes faculty principal investigators from any School who received study section scores (NIH grant application scoring system) in the top 1 percentile on a grant proposal.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe MilliPub Club Award\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; May Wang\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Associate professor, biomedical engineering for Emory\/Georgia Tech BME,\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Cancer Scholar\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; Qian Ximei\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Assistant professor, biomedical engineering, Emory School of Medicine\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; Shuming Nie\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; The Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp; The MilliPub Club honors and recognizes current Emory faculty who have published one or more individual papers throughout their careers that have each garnered more than 1000 citations. Such a paper is commonly considered a \u201ccitation classic\u201d and represents high impact scholarship.\u0026nbsp; The MilliPub Club is sponsored by the School of Medicine, but membership is open to any qualifying Emory faculty member.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHidden Gems Award\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; Michael Davis\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Associate professor, biomedical engineering for Emory\/Georgia Tech BME\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp; Gari Clifford\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; Associate professor, biomedical engineering for Emory\/Georgia Tech BME\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp; Hidden Gem award recipients were nominated by their departments in recognition of their outstanding, but often unnoticed or unrecognized, contributions to Emory and beyond.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:wrich@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EWalter Rich\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications Manager\u003Cbr \/\u003EWallace H. 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