"Honoring International Day of Women and Girls in Science…"

Connecting ALS

English - February 11, 2021 20:17 - 36 minutes - 67.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 48 ratings
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This week, Mike and Jeremy commemorate International Day of Women and Girls in Science with Drs. Ericka Greene and Sandrine Da Cruz, who give us updates on their ALS research and talk about what is being done to break down barriers to recruit more women into scientific research.

To learn more about International Day of Women and Girls in Science, go to https://www.un.org/en/observances/women-and-girls-in-science-day

For more information about Dr. Ericka Green’s research at Houston Methodist go to https://www.houstonmethodist.org/faculty/ericka-p-greene/

Read about Dr. Sandrine Da Cruz’s research at VIB-KU Leuven Center Brain and Disease Research at https://cbd.vib.be/labs/da-cruz-lab

This episode was produced by Garrett Tiedemann and is brought to you by The ALS Association’s national office and the Association’s Minnesota/North Dakota/South Dakota Chapter.