{"598573":{"#nid":"598573","#data":{"type":"news","title":"SURFers Chosen to Design Kendeda Living Building Dashboard","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sustainable.gatech.edu\/bigideas\/surfers-chosen-design-kendeda-living-building-dashboard\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EPermalink\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nTen Georgia Tech undergraduates were selected as the inaugural (2017-2018) class of Sustainable Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF). As paid researchers, they are reviewing, designing, and developing prototypes for interactive systems that will convey the unique elements and qualities of the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design\u0026nbsp;(now under construction) and the behaviors that it engenders among its occupants and visitors. The Fellows represent all six colleges at Georgia Tech\u0026nbsp;and were selected from a group of 88 applicants.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EFaizah Asif, Biological Sciences\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAnneke Augenbroe, Biomedical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ELeo Chen, Computer Science\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBraden Gilleland, Mechanical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EKian Halim, Computational Media\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDongyuan He, Electrical and Computer Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EHayden Mcleod, Business Administration\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EEllen Murphy, Environmental Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EGigi Pavur, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EBenjamin Tasistro-Hart, Architecture\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThrough their research, the Fellows are learning about Living Buildings, performance dashboards, systems and complexity, and the design of human interfaces. Their work is being facilitated by Drs. Michael Chang (Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems) and Dana Hartley (School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences). Beyond the inaugural year, it is the intent that this pilot project will serve as the basis for a new Vertically Integrated Project (VIP) that allows undergraduates to earn academic credits by working on faculty-led research projects over multiple semesters, with students participating for up to three years.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETen Georgia Tech undergraduates were selected as the inaugural (2017-2018) class of Sustainable Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF). As paid researchers, they are reviewing, designing, and developing prototypes for interactive systems that will convey the unique elements and qualities of the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design\u0026nbsp;(now under construction) and the behaviors that it engenders among its occupants and visitors. The Fellows represent all six colleges at Georgia Tech\u0026nbsp;and were selected from a group of 88 applicants.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sustainable.gatech.edu\/bigideas\/surfers-chosen-design-kendeda-living-building-dashboard\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERead More...\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Ten Georgia Tech undergraduates were selected as the inaugural (2017-2018) class of Sustainable Undergraduate Research Fellows (SURF)."}],"uid":"27338","created_gmt":"2017-11-09 00:11:31","changed_gmt":"2017-11-18 00:03:52","author":"Brent Verrill","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-11-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-11-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"598574":{"id":"598574","type":"image","title":"SURFers, L to R Front Row: Faizah Asif, Kian Halim, Anneke Augenbroe, Gigi Pavur.  L to R Back Row: Benjamin Tasistro-Hart, Braden Gilleland, Hayden Mcleod, Ellen Murphy, Leo Chen, Dongyuan He.","body":null,"created":"1510187538","gmt_created":"2017-11-09 00:32:18","changed":"1510189314","gmt_changed":"2017-11-09 01:01:54","alt":"Group photo of the ten Sustainable Undergraduate Research Fellows for\u00a02017-18.","file":{"fid":"228193","name":"S.U.R.F.ers_Group_Pic_Scaled.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/S.U.R.F.ers_Group_Pic_Scaled.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/S.U.R.F.ers_Group_Pic_Scaled.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1186785,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/S.U.R.F.ers_Group_Pic_Scaled.jpg?itok=8OvVgfEO"}}},"media_ids":["598574"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/sustainable.gatech.edu\/bigideas\/chang-co-lead-living-building-pilot-project","title":"More about the project..."},{"url":"http:\/\/livingbuilding.gatech.edu\/","title":"Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.gatech.edu\/academics\/colleges-and-schools","title":"Learn more about student opportunities at Georgia Tech."}],"groups":[{"id":"244191","name":"Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems"}],"categories":[{"id":"8862","name":"Student Research"}],"keywords":[{"id":"176199","name":"SURF"},{"id":"168800","name":"Living Building at Georgia Tech"},{"id":"166871","name":"bbiss_big_ideas"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39531","name":"Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:brent.verrill@sustainable.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EBrent Verrill\u003C\/a\u003E, Communications Manager, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sustainable.gatech.edu\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EBBISS\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["brent.verrill@sustainable.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}