{"613117":{"#nid":"613117","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Chasing Cancer with Gold: Episode 10, Starring Mostafa El-Sayed","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEpisode 9\u0026nbsp;of ScienceMatters\u0026#39; Season 1 stars \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chemistry.gatech.edu\/faculty\/el-sayed\/\u0022\u003EMostafa El-Sayed\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;Listen to the podcast,\u0026nbsp;read the transcript, or download the episode from \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/science-matters\/season-1-episode-10-chasing-cancer-gold\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMostafa El-Sayed is the Regents Professor and Julius Brown Chair in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEl-Sayed\u0026#39;s current research interests encompass nanoscience and the potential applications of nanoparticles in various applications including medicine and catalysis. His research group is housed in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ldl.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ELaser Dynamics Laboratory\u003C\/a\u003E (LDL). LDL houses the most recent lasers and laser spectroscopic equipment for time-resolved studies in the femto-to-millisecond time scale.\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn Episode 10, El-Sayed describes how seeing his wife suffer from cancer got him involved in exploring nanoparticles as a potential cancer treatment.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake a listen at \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/science-matters\/season-1-episode-6-theres-moth-my-video-game\u0022\u003Esciencematters.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEnter to win a prize by answering the question for Episode 10:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat is the name of Mostafa El-Sayed\u0026rsquo;s son who is also his collaborator in cancer research?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESubmit your entry by 11 AM\u0026nbsp;on Monday, Oct. 29, at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/science-matters\u0022\u003Esciencematters.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"A stroke of fate redirects research in the renowned chemist\u0027s lab"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EMostafa El-Sayed\u0026#39;s promising cancer treatment based on gold nanoparticles was\u0026nbsp;inspired by, and dedicated to, his late wife, who died from the disease.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"El-Sayed ventured into cancer research after seeing a loved one suffer from the disease. "}],"uid":"30678","created_gmt":"2018-10-22 20:07:35","changed_gmt":"2018-10-25 17:02:29","author":"A. Maureen Rouhi","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-10-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"592970":{"id":"592970","type":"image","title":"Mostafa El-Sayed\u0027s cancer research team","body":null,"created":"1498502848","gmt_created":"2017-06-26 18:47:28","changed":"1498502848","gmt_changed":"2017-06-26 18:47:28","alt":"","file":{"fid":"226022","name":"goldresearchers.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/goldresearchers.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/goldresearchers.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":547924,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/goldresearchers.jpg?itok=hW3EuV9j"}}},"media_ids":["592970"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/article\/sciencematters-podcast-arrives","title":"ScienceMatters, the Podcast, Arrives"}],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"85951","name":"School of Chemistry and Biochemistry"}],"categories":[{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[{"id":"177832","name":"ScienceMatters"},{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"12406","name":"mostafa el-sayed"},{"id":"126571","name":"go-PetitInstitute"}],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39441","name":"Bioengineering and Bioscience"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EA. Maureen Rouhi, Ph.D.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDirector of Communications\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nCollege of Sciences\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["maureen.rouhi@cos.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}