{"id":9,"date":"2022-07-08T22:10:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T02:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2023-04-24T19:20:01","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T23:20:01","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-11\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036-1024x768.jpg\" style=\"object-position:41% 85%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"41% 85%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/IMG_9036.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">\u201cSomewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.\u201d\u2015 Carl Sagan<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/2021_IssmatKassem6-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/2021_IssmatKassem6-2.jpg 325w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/files\/2022\/07\/2021_IssmatKassem6-2-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p> is to enhance public health by controlling disease-causing bacteria across the food chain. Our research also tackles contamination in vital environmental matrices such as water. We aim to understand the biology and ecology of foodborne pathogens using a variety of innovative approaches. This is essential to understand how these pathogens can adapt and persist in the food chain and evade specific control measures. A major research focus is antimicrobial resistance, a phenomenon that is considered one of the major public health threats facing humanity. Our work has received wide-attention and resulted in novel insights and tangible solutions, addressing critical needs on three continents.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":748,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/748"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":181,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ikassem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}