{"99171":{"#nid":"99171","#data":{"type":"news","title":"A Disappearing Underwater World","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Biology Professor Mark Hay is busy for the next month doing marine ecology research in Fiji. He is a frequent visitor to Fiji because he is conducting NIH and NSF funded research on coral reef conservation and drug discovery based on marine natural products.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EHe and his collaborators are using ecological interactions as leads to discover bioactive compounds in marine algae and invertebrates with potential as pharmaceuticals. On this trip Dr. Hay is writing a blog for the New York Times (\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/12\/a-disappearing-underwater-world\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/12\/a-disappearing-underwater-world\/\u003C\/a\u003E), so you can follow along with him and his team as they explore the coral reefs of Fiji.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESchool of Biology Professor Mark Hay is busy for the next month doing marine ecology research in Fiji. He is a frequent visitor to Fiji because he is conducting NIH and NSF funded research on coral reef conservation and drug discovery based on marine natural products.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A Disappearing Underwater World"}],"uid":"27245","created_gmt":"2011-10-17 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:11:02","author":"Troy Hilley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-10-17T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-10-17T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"99181":{"id":"99181","type":"image","title":"Fiji Research","body":null,"created":"1449178150","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:29:10","changed":"1475894712","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:45:12"}},"media_ids":["99181"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/","title":"School of Biology"},{"url":"http:\/\/www.biology.gatech.edu\/people\/mark-hay\/","title":"Mark Hay"}],"groups":[{"id":"1275","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"146","name":"Life Sciences and Biology"}],"keywords":[],"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\u003EDavid Terraso\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ECommunications \u0026amp; Marketing\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:david.terraso@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EContact David Terraso\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404-385-2966\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["david.terraso@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}