{"629558":{"#nid":"629558","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Henry \u0022Pete\u0022 La Pierre and His Favorite Element","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe monthly series \u0026quot;My Favorite Element\u0026quot;\u0026nbsp;is part of \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/periodictable.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026#39;s celebration of 2019 as the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements, #IYPT2019GT\u003C\/a\u003E. Each month a member of the Georgia Tech community will share his\/her favorite element via video.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe December and final edition features \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chemistry.gatech.edu\/people\/La%20Pierre\/Henry\u0022\u003EHenry \u0026quot;Pete\u0026quot; La Pierre\u003C\/a\u003E. He is an assistant professor\u0026nbsp;in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry with joint appointment in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. His favorite element is terbium.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERenay San Miguel, communications officer in the College of Sciences, produced and edited the videos in this series.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOther videos in this series are available at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/periodictable.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/periodictable.gatech.edu\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENovember 2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/johannes-leisen-and-his-favorite-element\u0022\u003EJohannes Leisen\u003C\/a\u003E, manager of Georgia Tech Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Center\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOctober\u0026nbsp;2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/margaret-kosal-and-her-favorite-element\u0022\u003EMargaret Kosal\u003C\/a\u003E, associate professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESeptember 2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/hui-zhu-and-his-favorite-element\u0022\u003EHui Zhu\u003C\/a\u003E, academic professional in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAugust 2019,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/jasmine-howard-and-her-favorite-element\u0022\u003EJasmine Au Howard\u003C\/a\u003E, graduate student in the Scheller College of Business\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJuly 2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/jennifer-leavey-and-her-favorite-element\u0022\u003EJennifer Leavey\u003C\/a\u003E, principal academic professional, director of the Georgia Tech Urban Honeybee Project, and much more\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJune 2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/benjamin-breer-and-his-favorite-element\u0022\u003EBenjamin Breer\u003C\/a\u003E, undergraduate double major in physics and aerospace engineering\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMay 2019, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/621856\u0022\u003EG. P. \u0026quot;Bud\u0026quot; Peterson,\u003C\/a\u003E president of Georgia Tech\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApril 2019: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/620827\u0022\u003EKimberly Short\u003C\/a\u003E, Ph.D. candidate\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMarch 2019: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/619439\u0022\u003EElayne Ashley,\u003C\/a\u003E scientific glass blower\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFebruary 2019: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/amit-reddi-and-his-favorite-element\u0022\u003EAmit Reddi\u003C\/a\u003E, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJanuary 2019:\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/jeanine-williams-and-her-favorite-element\u0022\u003E Jeanine Williams\u003C\/a\u003E, biochemistry major and track star\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Assistant professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry shares his favorite element"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETo celebrate the International Year of the Periodic Table, Tech students, faculty, and staff talk about their favorite elements. 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