Yasmin: The Barrier Breaker

Real, Smart People

English - December 07, 2020 08:00 - 7 minutes - 4.87 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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First they said it wasn't important to study opioid addiction. Then they said it wasn't possible to do it her way. Hear how Yasmin Hurd, PhD, learned to tune out the noise and take control.

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Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai - https://bit.ly/2Ic9vfBHurd Laboratory - http://labs.neuroscience.mssm.edu/project/hurd-lab/"Addressing racism and disparities in the biomedical sciences" (article in Nature Human Behavior) - https://go.nature.com/3osFyau