{"656808":{"#nid":"656808","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Regenerative Engineering and Medicine Annual Retreat","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EIMPORTANT UPDATE 5\/17\/22:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDue to high predicted heat on Wednesday, May 18, and an issue with Silverbell Pavilion central air conditioning, \u003Cstrong\u003Ethe\u0026nbsp;Emory Conference Center has moved the retreat to the\u0026nbsp;Lullwater Ballroom (same address).\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EPlease use the\u0026nbsp;North Parking deck for complimentary parking.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJoin us for the Regenerative Engineering and\u0026nbsp;Medicine Center\u0026#39;s annual retreat, hosted by Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and University of Georgia.\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026quot;Bringing New Medicine and Medical Technology to Georgians\u0026quot;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cem\u003EREGISTRATION is now closed.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe agenda will focus on entrepreneurial activities that bring promising technologies for drug development and drug delivery into clinical studies, along with opportunities to meet and collaborate with PIs who will apply to the 2022\u0026nbsp;grant RFA on this topic. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.infoready4.com\/#competitionDetail\/1866211\u0022\u003ERFA details (July 1, 2022 submission deadline)\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EAGENDA\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E9:45\u0026nbsp;a.m.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; Continental breakfast\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E10:15\u0026nbsp;a.m.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;Welcome and\u0026nbsp;Introduction by Edmund K. 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