Publication Team Publication Editor I Ikram Muhammedsani, SOH ‘25 Cover Design I Alina Watson, CAS ‘26 Nesreen Shahrour, SOH ‘23 Fadilah Farrin, SOH ‘24 Katherine (Kate Bohigan, SOH ‘25 William DiGiovanni, CAS ‘25 Caroline Palermo, CAS ‘25 Rithvik Veeramachaneni, CAS ‘25 Aanika Chandhok, CAS ‘25 Pallavi Bommareddy, CAS ‘26 Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief | Nesreen Shahrour, SOH ‘23 Executive Editor | Rithvik Veeramachaneni, CAS ‘25 Senior Editors Lucas Biran, CAS ‘23 Doha Maaty, SOH ‘23 Fadilah Farrin, SOH ‘24 Jacqueline ( Jackie) Chen, SOH ‘25 Leah Chen, CAS ‘25 Alexandria Sorensen, CAS ‘25 Philip Shraybman, CAS ‘25 Anna Tsioulias, CAS ‘25 Junior Editors Joy Chung, CAS ‘24 Rahul Banerjee, CAS ‘25 Katherine (Kate) Bohigan, SOH ‘25 William DiGiovanni, CAS ‘25 Caroline Palermo, CAS ‘25 Pallavi Bommareddy, CAS ‘26 Cate Gramelspacher, CAS ‘26 Stephanie Park, CAS ‘26 Faculty Reviewers Haiyan He, PhD. I GU CAS, Dept. of Biology, Neurobiology Rebekah Evans, PhD. I GUMC, Dept. of Neuroscience Manus Patten, PhD. I GU CAS, Dept. of Biology, Environmental Biology Michael Parker, PhD. I GU CAS, Assistant Dean Special Thanks To the GSR Journal’s Executive and Content Board for their contributions to the publication. To Duke Vertices for their outside of institution peer-review. Acknowledgments 63