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By: Kendra J. Royston “I am up at 6:15 because of my daughter. The first thing I did this morning was speak to a senior researcher that I’ve been working
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by: Kendra J. Royston “Helping people had always been my passion.” Passion, drive, determination, kindness, and philanthropy. After my interview with Dr. Doris Espiritu of Wright College, it was evident
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By Rebecca Sturey As I rounded the corner, I uncovered the lunch area where the Nelson lab assembled. Smiles were apparent on everyone’s faces, and the warmness of their interactions
By Shi En Kim Can a woman pursuing a career in physics ever lead a normal family life? “No,” was the answer a young Kathryn Levin received from a female
By Suchitra Sankaranarayan Corinna Raimondo, a senior compliance specialist for the Office for Research Integrity, Northwestern University, is passionate about doing science professionally. Corinna, who has a PhD in physical
By Ankeeta Shah Anindita (Oni) Basu, Assistant Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and Assistant Professor of Genetic Medicine at the University of Chicago, is far from what the average
