{"66321":{"#nid":"66321","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Professor Koros Selected to Give Institute Lecture for American Institute of Chemical Engineers","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Professor William J. Koros has been selected as the 2011 Institute\nLecturer by the National Program Committee of the American Institute of\nChemical Engineers (AIChE). \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EEach year, an AIChE member is invited by the Executive Board of the National Program Committee\nto present a comprehensive, authoritative review of the chemical engineering\nscience in his or her field of specialization. \u0026nbsp;This presentation is known as the Institute\nLecture, and it is the most prestigious award given by the National Program\nCommittee. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u201cThis is a terrific honor for Bill,\u201d said Ronald W.\nRousseau, Cecil J. \u0022Pete\u0022 Silas Chair and Chair of the School of\nChemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EKoros is the GRA Eminent Scholar in Membranes and the\nRoberto C. Goizueta Chair for Excellence in Chemical Engineering in Georgia\nTech\u2019s School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Tech.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EKoros and his research group pursue fundamental and applied\nresearch to the burgeoning area of membrane-gas separation. Koros focuses on\nthe creation of membrane, sorbent and barrier materials; characterization and\napplication of membrane, sorbent and barrier structures; and penetrant history\nand temperature-dependent phenomena.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EKoros received his bachelor\u0027s degree in in 1969 and his\nPh.D. in 1977 from the University of Texas at Austin.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Professor William J. Koros has been\nselected as the 2011 Institute Lecturer by the National Program Committee of\nthe American Institute of Chemical Engineers.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The National Program Committee of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers selected Koros to give the 2011 Institute Lecture."}],"uid":"27462","created_gmt":"2011-05-27 13:24:18","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:08:49","author":"Liz Klipp","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-05-27T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-05-27T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"56293":{"id":"56293","type":"image","title":"Professor William J. Koros","body":null,"created":"1449175629","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:47:09","changed":"1475894499","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:39","alt":"Professor William J. Koros","file":{"fid":"190437","name":"tko11624.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tko11624_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tko11624_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":57099,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tko11624_0.jpg?itok=eBOwOUIN"}}},"media_ids":["56293"],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"594","name":"college of engineering"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["klipp@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}