{"593658":{"#nid":"593658","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Kosal Serves on Experts Group on Biosecurity","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ENunn School Associate Professor Margaret E. Kosal participated in the first meeting of the Biosecurity Policy Experts Working Group.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENunn School\u0026nbsp;Associate Professor\u0026nbsp;Margaret E. 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