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Winter/Spring 2024

A Passion for Science, A Concern for Community

Through genetic research and analysis, Roslyn Curry works to address health inequities, help heal the wounds of colonialism and slavery, and recover histories long lost to the Indigenous and Black communities to which she belongs.

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Winter/Spring 2023

Keeping HBCUs in View

Ruth Simmons, PhD ’73, was the first African American to lead an ivy league Institution. Now the head of the historically Black Prairie View A&M University, she devotes herself to creating an environment in which students of color can flourish.

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Winter/Spring 2023

Visionary

As a pathbreaking scientist, Ruth Hubbard, PhD ’50, changed the way scientists understood how humans see. As a feminist social critic, she changed the way scholars saw how science was done.

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Summer 2022

Physicist, Heal Thyself

Nabiha Saklayen, PhD '17, hopes to combine laser physics, optical imaging, machine learning, robotics, and biology to dramatically lower the cost of stem cell therapies—and bring them to scale.

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Winter 2022

As Below, So Above

MD/PhD student Chidi Akusobi casts his gaze at microbes and the stars in the service of human flourishing

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Winter 2022

The Preciousness of Air

Through her research on ozone pollution and her professional-level multimedia artwork, PhD student Ellie Beaudry forges new connections between humans and the environment.

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Summer 2021

New Hate Old History

The US is in the midst of an upsurge in anti-Asian racism. As historian Jane Hong, PhD ’13, points out, racist stereotypes and discrimination against Asians in the US—particularly in immigration—have deep roots in American history.

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