![David M. Countryman (left) with surgery resident Kevin Tyler](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/countryman.jpg?itok=yka3Eo4e)
Advice to Students: Focus on finding balance among the different areas of your lives
![Mary Beth Brown](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/brown.jpg?itok=o2fYKy4U)
Mary Beth Brown came to Georgia Tech to do research in Applied Physiology. She attended the School of Applied Physiology and received a Ph.D. in 2009. The school is now the School of Biological Sciences after a reorganization in July 2016.
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Five more researchers join multidisciplinary team at Petit Institute
![Joseph Lachance](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/joe_lachance.photo_.jpg?itok=_Vybl6Hp)
Joseph Lachance’s Georgia Tech group is one of 74 contributors worldwide