{"598450":{"#nid":"598450","#data":{"type":"event","title":"2017 Ziegler Award Presentations","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWinner of the 2017 Ziegler Awards of Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s School of Chemical \u0026amp; Biomolecular Engineering will make presentations of their work from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wed. November 8 in Room G016 of the College of Computing building.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKrishna Jayachandrababu is winner of the Ziegler Award for Best Publication for \u0026ldquo;Structural and Mechanical Differences in Mixed-Linker Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework Synthesis by Solvent Assisted Exchange and de Novo Routes\u0026rdquo; (with his advisors Drs. David Sholl and Sankar Nair), \u003Cem\u003EJournal of the American Chemical Society\u003C\/em\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlexandra Tsoras is winner of the Ziegler Award for Best PhD Proposal for \u0026ldquo;Peptide Nanoclusters for Increased Immunogenicity in Vaccines.\u0026rdquo; She is advised by Dr. Julie Champion.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Waldemar T. Ziegler Awards were established by the family and friends of the late Waldemar T. Ziegler to honor his lifelong commitment to academic excellence and research.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EZiegler was on the faculty of the School of Chemical Engineering from 1946 until his retirement in 1978, when he was named Regents\u0026rsquo; Professor emeritus. He died in 1996, leaving behind a legacy of outstanding research in the fields of cryogenics and thermodynamics. Ziegler was instrumental in establishing both the School\u0026rsquo;s and Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s reputations for outstanding research.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETwo individual Ziegler Awards are presented annually to graduate students. The Ziegler Award for Best Paper began in 1998, and the Ziegler Award for Best Proposal began in 2005.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Winners of Best Paper and Best PhD Proposal will present"}],"uid":"27271","created_gmt":"2017-11-06 22:41:40","changed_gmt":"2017-11-06 22:42:07","author":"Brad Dixon","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-11-08T15:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2017-11-08T16:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-11-08T16:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-11-08 20:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-11-08 21:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-11-08 21:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1240","name":"School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBrad Dixon (\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:braddixon@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ebraddixon@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E), 404-385-2299\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}