{"482521":{"#nid":"482521","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Petit Institute Researchers","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELast year, Petit Institute researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage ovarian cancer, listened to the communication of neurons, dug deeper than ever into the roots of all life, and unveiled micro-needle technology that could dramatically change the future of vaccinations. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThat barely scratches the surface. They also received millions of dollars in funding from a variety of agencies to support their game-changing research.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EIn 2015, the number of faculty researchers at the Petit Institute surpassed 170 for the first time. So, expect the discovery, innovation and collaboration that the institute is known for to continue apace.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EYou can read, watch or listen to some of the institute\u2019s research highlights here: \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u2022 Microneedles could change future of vaccinations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/2015\/04\/29\/measles-vaccine-patch_n_7172088.html?\u0022\u003ERead\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/04\/10\/health\/polio-vaccine-anniversary\/index.html\u0022\u003EWatch\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.wabe.org\/post\/microneedle-patches-could-be-future-vaccinations\u0022\u003EListen\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u2022 Blood Test could be game changer for ovarian cancer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/metabolic-profiles-distinguish-early-stage-ovarian-cancer-unprecedented-accuracy\u0022\u003ERead\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/health\/fox-medical-team\/56262746-story\u0022\u003EWatch\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.wabe.org\/post\/atlanta-group-reports-success-test-ovarian-cancer\u0022\u003EListen\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u2022 Thomas\u2019 Komen grant targets breast cancer in new ways\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/videos\/news\/doctors-develop-new-technology-to-battle-breast\/vDcqnK\/\u0022\u003EWatch\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAnd here are some more top research\/researcher stories to read from 2015:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/predictive-model-could-help-guide-choices-breast-cancer-therapies\u0022\u003EPredictive model could help guide breast cancer patients\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/brain-initiative-taps-two-labs-georgia-tech\u0022\u003EBRAIN Initiative taps two Petit Institute labs\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.rh.gatech.edu\/features\/what-came-chicken-or-egg\u0022\u003EOrigin of life: What came before the chicken and the egg?\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/ieat-application-helps-treat-children-feeding-disorders\u0022\u003EHelping Kids with Feeding Disorders\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/georgia-tech-receives-65-million-grant-marcus-foundation-tumor-monorail-project\u0022\u003EMarcus Foundation grants $6.5 million for tumor project\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/nih-director%E2%80%99s-transformative-research-award-funds-pulmonary-fibrosis-research\u0022\u003EBarker Wins Transformative Research Award\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/petitinstitute.gatech.edu\/mostafa-el-sayed-wins-2016-priestley-medal\u0022\u003EEl-Sayed earns highest honor from American Chemical Society\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.medicaldaily.com\/tooth-fairy-may-work-overtime-future-scientists-discover-how-regrow-adult-teeth-357882\u0022\u003ERegrowing New Teeth? Some day\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.rh.gatech.edu\/features\/small-wonders\u0022\u003EImproving Children\u2019s Lives\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p5\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Faculty busy with game-changing developments in 2015"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFaculty busy with game-changing developments in 2015\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Faculty busy with game-changing developments in 2015"}],"uid":"28153","created_gmt":"2016-01-06 12:32:22","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:20:20","author":"Jerry Grillo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-01-06T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2016-01-06T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"407691":{"id":"407691","type":"image","title":"Neurons","body":null,"created":"1449254168","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:36:08","changed":"1475895132","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:52:12","alt":"Neurons","file":{"fid":"202154","name":"-1_8.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/-1_8_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/-1_8_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1274734,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/-1_8_0.jpg?itok=6ByD52XH"}}},"media_ids":["407691"],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"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\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/node\/jerry.grillo@ibb.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cbr class=\u0022Apple-interchange-newline\u0022 \/\u003EJerry Grillo\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications Officer II\u003Cbr \/\u003EParker H. Petit Institute for\u003Cbr \/\u003EBioengineering and Bioscience\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["jerry.grillo@ibb.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}