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    • Michael Slama

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      Michael Slama was born in Dijon, France, the son of Sephardic Jews from Tunisia and Morocco who fled political turmoil in their home countries to settle in France in the 1960s. As a French teenager,...

    • Michael Umpierre

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      Michael is a senior research fellow at the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. He is the child of parents who emigrated from Cuba and now...

    • Michael Yusov

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      Michael Andre Yusov was born in Seattle, Washington to his parents, Julia and Andrei, who emigrated from St. Petersburg, Russia in the early 1990s. Following the fall of the Soviet Union, Michael’s...

    • Michelle Kuo

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      Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Michelle is the daughter of two naturalized US citizens who were born in Taiwan. Michelle graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Harvard College in 2003 with a...

    • Michelle Kuo’s Memoir on Race and Equality

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      Congratulations on your memoir! How long has this been in the works? I suppose I’ve been working on the book for seven years now. But for most of those years, I was working full-time. Often I wrote...

    • Miguel Walter Hilario

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      Miguel is a member of the Shipibo-Conibo tribe in Peru's Amazon basin, where he was born in a canoe on the Ucayali River. Growing up fishing for piranha and hunting monkeys and armadillos, he canoed...

    • Mike Alvarez

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      The social stigma of mental illness is Mike's subject of investigation. Having spent time in the mental health system himself, he would like to help increase public understanding of psychiatric...

    • Mike Graglia on Founding the SynGAP Research Fund

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      June was SynGAP Awareness Month, and 2001 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Mike Graglia was busy with work, sharing inspirational updates through his...

    • Mikhail Shapiro

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      Mikhail Shapiro is the Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering and Director of the Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine at Caltech and an Investigator of the...

    • Mikhail Shapiro's (2004 Fellow) New Study on the Possibilities of Ultrasound Technology

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