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Meet the investigators of the BETA Center.

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Hans Ackerman

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Institute: NIAID

Lab: Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research

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Stephen Alder

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Molecular Imaging Branch

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Grégoire Altan-Bonnet

G. Altan-Bonnet

Institute: NCI

Lab: Immunodynamics Section–Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Immunology

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Veronica Alvarez

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Institute: NIMH

Lab: Section on Neurobiology of Compulsive Behaviors

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Anirban Banerjee

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Structural and Chemical Biology

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Peter Basser

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Quantitative Imaging and Tissue Sciences

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Dan Benjamini

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Institute: NIA

Lab: MiiB (Multiscale Imaging and Integrative Biophysics) Unit 

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Kapil Bharti

Kapil Bharti

Institute: NEI

Lab: Section on Ocular and Stem Cell Translational Research 

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Nadia Biassou

Nadia Biassou

Institute: NIDCD

Lab: The Integrative Neuroscience of Communication Unit (THINC)

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Mustapha Bouhrara

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Institute: NIA

Lab: MRPAD Unit (Magnetic Resonance Physics of Aging and Dementia Unit) Lab

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Eli Boritz

Eli Boritz

Institute: NIAID, VRC

Lab: Virus Persistence and Dynamics Section

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Thomas Bulea

Tom Bulea

Institute: CC

Lab: NRG (Neurorobotics Research Group)

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Alexander Cartagena-Rivera

Alex Cartagena-Rivera

Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Section on Mechanobiology

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Kong Chen

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Institute: NIDDK

Lab: Chief, Energy Metabolism Section, Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch; Director Human Energy and Body Weight Regulation Core

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Tsz Choi

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Institute: NIMHD

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Peter Choyke

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Molecular Imaging Branch

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Hoi Sung Chung

Hoi Sung Chung

Institute: NIDDK

Lab: Single-Molecule Biophysics Section/Laboratory of Chemical Physics (LCP)

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Yamini Dalal

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Chromosome Structure and Epigenetic Mechanisms, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression

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Diane Damiano

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Institute: CC

Lab: Neurorehabilitation and Biomechanics Research Section & Pediatric Imaging and Neuroplasticity Team

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An Dang Do

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Unit on Cellular Stress in Development and Diseases

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Robert Danner

Robert Danner

Institute: CC, NIHCC, NHLBI

Lab: Vascular Biology of Critical Illness

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Mary Dasso

Mary Dasso

Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Cell Cycle Regulation

Zhi-De Deng

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Institute: NIMH

Lab: Computational Neurostimulation Research Program, Noninvasive Neuromodulation Unit, Experimental Therapeutics and Pathophysiology Branch

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Rena D’Souza

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Craniofacial Genetic Disorders

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Freddy Escorcia

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Laboratory of Molecular Radiotherapy

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Parinaz Fathi

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Unit for NanoEngineering and MicroPhysiological Systems (UNEMPS)

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Joseph Frank

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Institute: CC

Lab: Frank Laboratory Radiology and Imaging Sciences Clinical Center

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Amir Gandjbakhche

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Translational Biophotonics

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David Goldstein

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Institute: NINDS

Lab: Autonomic Medicine Section, CNP/DIR

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Carlos Guardia

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Institute: NIEHS

Lab: Placental Cell Biology Group (PCBG)

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Natalia Gudino

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Institute: NINDS

Lab: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Engineering Team (MRIEngT)

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Brandon Harvey

Brandon Harvey

Institute: NIDA

Lab: Cellular Stress and Inflammation

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Jonathan Hernandez

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Metastasis Biology Section

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Mark Histed

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Institute: NIMH

Lab: Unit on Neural Computation and Behavior (Histed Lab)

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Mitchell Ho

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Antibody Therapy Section & Antibody Engineering Program

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Chuong Hoang

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Thoracic Surgery Branch

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Malliga Iyer

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Institute: NIAAA

Lab: Section on Medicinal Chemistry

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Sadhana Jackson

Sadhana Jackson

Institute: NINDS

Lab: Developmental Therapeutics and Pharmacology, Surgical Neurology Branch 

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Orit Jacobson Weiss

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Molecular Imaging Branch (MIB)

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Jennifer Jones

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Translational NanoBiology Section, Laboratory of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research

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Masaru Kanekiyo

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Institute: NIAID

Lab: Molecular Immunoengineering Section (MIS), Vaccine Research Center (VRC)

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John Karanian

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Institute: CC

Lab: Center for Interventional Oncology (CIO)/Interventional Radiology Laboratory (IRL)

John Kehrl

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Institute: NIAID

Lab: B cell molecular immunology section, Laboratory of Immunoregulation

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Dale Kiesewetter

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Molecular Tracer and Imaging Core Facility

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Alan Koretsky

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Institute: NINDS

Lab: Section on Plasticity and Imaging of the Nervous System (SPINS), Laboratory of Functional and Molecular Imaging

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Andre Larochelle

Andre Larochelle

Institute: NHLBI

Lab: Laboratory of Regenerative Therapies for Inherited Blood Disorders

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Tokunbor Lawal

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Institute: NINR

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Dan Larson

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Systems Biology of Gene Expression

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Richard Leapman

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Cellular Imaging and Macromolecular Biophysics (LCIMB)

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Robert Lederman

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Institute: NHLBI

Lab: NHLBI Laboratory of Cardiovascular Intervention

Soohyun Lee

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Institute: NIMH

Lab: Unit on Functional Neural Circuits

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Sarah Lisanby

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Institute: NIMH

Lab: Noninvasive Neuromodulation Unit (NNU)

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Andrew Lutas

Andrew Lutas

Institute: NIDDK

Lab: Neuromodulation and Motivation Section

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Tom Misteli

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Cell Biology of Genomes Group, Laboratory of Receptor Biology and Gene Expression

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Robert Morhard

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Institute: CC

Lab: Center for Interventional Oncology 

Jenna Mueller

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Institute: University of Maryland, College Park

Lab: Global Biomedical Devices Laboratory

Keir Neuman

Keir Neuman

Institute: NHLBI

Lab:  Laboratory of Single Molecule Biophysics

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Aleksandra Nita-Lazar

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Institute: NIAID

Lab: Functional Cellular Networks Section, Laboratory of Immune System Biology

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Scott Norberg

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Clinical Investigator and Translational Researcher in the Center for Immuno-Oncology

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Carlo Pierpaoli

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Laboratory on Quantitative Medical Imaging Research Topics

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Manu Platt

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Section on Mechanics and Tissue Remodeling Integrating Computational & Experimental Systems 

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Tom Pohida

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Instrumentation Development and Engineering Application Solutions (IDEAS) Lab

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Natalie Porat-Shliom

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Cell Biology and Imaging section

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Randall Pursley

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Instrumentation Development and Engineering Application Solutions (IDEAS) Lab

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Kumaran Ramamurthi

Kumaran Ramamurthi

Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Cell Biology Section, Laboratory of Molecular Biology

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Daniel Reich

Daniel Reich

Institute: NINDS

Lab: Translational Neuroradiology Section

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Lisa Rider

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Institute: NIEHS

Lab: Environmental Autoimmunity Group

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Pamela Robey

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Institute: NIDCR

Lab: Skeletal Biology Section

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Eytan Ruppin

Eytan Ruppin

Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Cancer Data Science Lab

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Kaitlyn Sadtler

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Section on Immunoengineering

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Noriko Sato

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Institute: NCI

Lab: Laboratory of Cellular Therapeutics, Molecular Imaging Branch

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Adam Schiffenbauer

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Institute: NIEHS

Lab: Environmental Autoimmunity Group

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Peter Schuck

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Laboratory of Dynamics of Macromolecular Assembly (LDMA)

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Esta Sterneck

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Institute: NCI/CCR

Lab: Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Signaling

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Ronald Summers

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Institute: CC

Lab: Imaging Biomarkers and Computer-Aided Diagnosis Laboratory

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Myong-Hee "Mia" Sung

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Institute: NIA

Lab: Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology

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Johnny Tam

Johnny Tam

Institute: NEI

Lab: Clinical and Translational Imaging Section

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Kandice Tanner

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Institute: NCI

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Bruce Tromberg

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Institute: NICHD

Lab: Section on Biomedical Optics

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Robert Tycko

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Institute: NIDDK

Lab: Laboratory of Chemical Physics

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Harshad Vishwasrao

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Institute: NIBIB

Lab: Advanced Imaging and Microscopy (AIM) Resource

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Mingyi Wang

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Institute: NIA

Lab: Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science

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Quan Wang

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Institute: NIDDK

Lab: Section of Nanoscale Single-Molecule Dynamics

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Jennifer Webster-Cyriaque

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Institute: NIAID/NIDCR

Lab: Viral Oral Infections in Immunosuppression and Cancer Laboratory

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Roberto Weigert

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology and Intravital Microscopy Core

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Matthew Wolf

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Cancer Biomaterials Engineering Section, Cancer Innovation Laboratory

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Brad Wood

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Institute: NCI, CCR

Lab: Clinical Center Interventional Radiology & NCI/CCR/CC/NIBIB Center for Interventional Oncology

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Lichen Xiang

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Institute: NINR

Lab: Division of Intramural Research (DIR)

Kenneth Yamada

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Institute: NIDCR

Lab: Cell Biology Section

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Kareem Zaghloul

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Institute: NINDS

Lab: Functional Neurosurgery Section

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