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| | Kelly M. Cadenas
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
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A childhood moving back and forth between Nicaragua and the United States helped Kelly M. Cadenas appreciate and take advantage of her educational opportunities. More |
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| | Scott S. Chilton
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
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| Scott S. Chilton says his broad interest in the arts and athletics, communication and outreach have made him a better science student. More |
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| | Dania Daye
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
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| Dania Daye is on her way to becoming a physician-scientist-engineer after a difficult childhood in Lebanon. More |
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| | Ryan T. Dosumu-Johnson
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
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| Ryan T. Dosumu-Johnson almost settled into a career at RadioShack, but instead refocused his life on research. More |
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| | Marty A. Fernandez
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
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| Inspired by her father, a doctor, Marty A. Fernandez hopes to understand what drives diseases like AIDS, malaria, and Alzheimer’s. More |
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| | Sacha L. Prashad
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
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| Sacha L. Prashad loves studying stem cells, which she says provide just the right combination of research and connection to the clinic. More |
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| | Angelica M. Riestra
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
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| For Angelica M. Riestra, community and science go hand in hand. She hopes she can also combine research and community outreach as a microbiology professor some day. More |
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| | Krystal R. St. Julien
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
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| Krystal R. St. Julien's struggle with sickle cell anemia inspired her to become a biochemist. More |
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| | Steven Tuyishime
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
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| Forced to flee his native Africa, Steven Tuyishime now wants to create vaccines to fight malaria, a disease that kills millions there. More |
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