Leah is a current graduate student in the lab of Dr. Spencer Smith within the Neurobiology Curriculum.
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(1)
NRSA Fellowship (F31)
NICHD
(2)
Autism Speaks Weatherstone Fellowship
(3)
Travel award from the Triangle Chapter of Society for Neuroscience/Blackrock Microsystems