Department news
Christian Maugee: Friedreich’s ataxia awareness
Maugee, a Ph.D. candidate under Dr. Chris Vulpe took the stage at 2026 AAN alongside Bill Nye the Science Guy to spread Friedrich’s ataxia awareness.
Maugee Presents at 2025 Florida Genetics Symposium
His research focuses on how Friedreich’s ataxia impacts cardiomyocytes
Pineda Takes 3rd Place for Songbird Lung Anatomy…
Amanda Pineda is working with Dr. Emma Schachner.
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