Publication Team
Publication Manager | Alanna Cronk, COL. ‘23
Cover Design | Layan Shahrour, NHS ‘23

Danya Adams, COL. ‘21 
Nesreen Shahrour, NHS ‘23

Editorial Team
Editor-in-Chief | Danya Adams, COL. ‘21 
Executive Editor | Nesreen Shahrour, NHS ‘23
 
Senior Editors
Fadilah Farrin, NHS ‘24
Nicholas Kaliss, COL. ‘21
Grace Khaner, NHS ‘22
Kavya Shah, SFS ‘24
Alexander Missner, COL. ‘21

Junior Editors
Alexandra Alkhayer, COL. ‘24
Lucas Biran, COL. ‘23
Rachel Cherelstein, COL. ‘22
Joy Chung, COL. ‘24
Alexandra Glezer, NHS ‘24
Martin Shih, COL. ‘24

Faculty Reviewers
Haiyan He, PhD. | GU COL, Dept. of Biology, Neurobiology
Kathleen Maguire-Zeiss, PhD. | GUMC, Dept. of Neuroscience
Jami Montgomery, PhD. | GU COL, Dept. of Computer Science 
Michael Parker, PhD. | GU COL, Assistant Dean

Special Thanks
To the GSRJ’s Executive Board and Content Board for their contributions to the publication.  
To Duke Vertices for their outside of institution peer-review.

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