{"614049":{"#nid":"614049","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Nusaiba Baker Wins Three Minute Thesis Competition","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EResearching the uses of nanotechnology in medicine is challenging \u0026mdash; but so is explaining how it works in basic terms in less than three minutes.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut, Nusaiba Baker has succeeded at both, winning first place in the Ph.D. category at the final round of Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s 2018 Three Minute Thesis competition. 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