{"id":4576,"date":"2024-09-12T14:02:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T11:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idi.mak.ac.ug\/idi-science-fair\/?page_id=4576"},"modified":"2024-09-12T14:09:56","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T11:09:56","slug":"prof-harriet-mayanja-kizza-mbchb-mmed-msc-facp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idi.mak.ac.ug\/science-fair\/prof-harriet-mayanja-kizza-mbchb-mmed-msc-facp\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Harriet Mayanja-Kizza, MBChB, MMed, MSc, FACP"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4576\" class=\"elementor elementor-4576\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc75b10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fc75b10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b29949 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b29949\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56ad4bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56ad4bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SCIENCE FAIR 2024<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3d7b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3d7b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>26th \u2013 27th September 2024<\/p><p>Theme: Innovate. 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