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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Start off your year learning about new research opportunities and resources. Our townhall focuses on research partnerships and the resources needed to make those partnerships successful. Join us for the IPaT Townhall on Thursday, January 15; meet and mingle with your colleagues and come away excited about new partnerships that can enrich your research programs.
AGENDA
3:30-3:45 Plenary Session
IPaT highlights for FY15 thus far and an overview of the upcoming semester. Includes: major events, seed grant opportunities and more.
3:45-4:30 Partnership Introductions
IPaT researchers and staff introduce current partnership activities including:
Center for Global Enterprise (CGE)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
GA STEM Incubator & Partnerships with local GA schools
Health IT Showcase
Midtown Alliance and the City of Atlanta
Nobel Peace Laureates Summit
Samsung (visitors program)
Steelcase
TechSAge Center (Aging with Disability)
UCB (Pharmaceuticals)
Wearable Computing Center
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Planning for the upcoming HPCC building with a focus on Urban Sustainability
Updates on SimTigrate partnerships
Updates on this year's Convergence Innovation Competition
Updates on support for Protected Healthcare Data
4:30-5:00 Breakout Discussions and Networking
