Zebrafish may help clinicians find the most effective chemotherapies for patients.
Author: Melanie Padalino
Melanie Padalino is chemistry Ph.D. candidate at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN where she works on enantioselective organocatalysis. In her free time, she enjoys playing the violin and guitar, writing, and performing contemporary dance.
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