{"531431":{"#nid":"531431","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Tech Students Deliver at Meeting of the Minds Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEarlier this month, six undergraduate students represented Georgia Tech at the 11\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E annual ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference hosted by Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. The conference, which is funded in part by revenue generated from athletic events by the member institutions of the Atlantic Coast Conference, is an opportunity for selected undergraduate students to present their research and scholarship in a professional setting and meet fellow students from peer universities. Eighty-two students attended the event from 35 different disciplines.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe following students represented Georgia Tech:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EApril Gadbsy, Civil Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EAlex George, Biochemistry\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESharadha Krishnappan, Biology\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EBlake Lash, Biomedical Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ECyril Lukianov, Chemical \u0026amp; Biomolecular Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EJackson Merkl, Aerospace Engineering\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Meeting of the Minds Conference is an excellent opportunity for students to hone their presentation skills \u2013 ones that will serve them well during and after college. Students interested in learning more about this conference and other presentation opportunities should visit the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program website \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/urop.gatech.edu\/\u0022 title=\u0022http:\/\/urop.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/urop.gatech.edu\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"Allyson Tant  Program Coordinator, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program"}],"field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Tech Students Deliver at Meeting of the Minds Conference"}],"uid":"27244","created_gmt":"2016-05-02 10:09:02","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:21:32","author":"Sara Warner","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-05-02T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-05-02T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1298","name":"Parent and Family Programs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}