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Dr. Willis, Kids of Kliptown, Summer Science Scholars
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Did you know that less than 30 percent of researchers worldwide are women? Only around 30 percent of all female students select STEM-related fields in higher education.

Katherine Johnson, Everrett Just Percy Julian, and Marie Daly
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To celebrate Black History Month this February, enjoy four profiles of notable African American scientists and mathematicians who have made important contributions to science history.

Reina by her summer research poster
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Congratulations to Reina Ashizawa, she has been accepted into Tufts University master’s program! In 2019, Reina joined the Cho Lab as a summer intern through Burke Neurological Institute’s Summer Science Research Program.

News Highlights of 2020
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As we look back, our news highlights during the pandemic year of 2020 spotlight how we joined together to overcome challenges to carry on with our mission to find cures for chronic neurological disabilities.

Gibson Team in the Lab
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Benfotiamine and Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease, a small exploratory clinical trial, conducted by Dr. Gary E. Gibson’s laboratory at the Burke Neurological Institute is listed in CNN Health’s article on ”Top 2020 health stories you may have missed because of Covid-19” under Advances in Alzheimer’s.
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Elizabeth J. McCormack passed away peacefully at her home in New York City on Friday, December 4, 2020. She was 98 years old.