The Grad Student Guide to Making Time
You never know what might shift or who you might meet when you give yourself permission to step away from the grind for an hour.
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Dr. Holland studied the effect of electrophilic stress on macrophages. Their work led to the development of a novel compound, its cellular mechanism, and its demonstrated efficacy in a model of neurodegenerative disease. This provides the groundwork for the compound to be clinically translated to in-human use.
A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Developmental Biology (PhD) - graduated in 2025