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Laura Fuchs

M.A. Student

  • Specialty: Science Journalism
  • Areas of interest: Science, journalism research
  • Degrees: B.S. Biology, M.S. Genetics, University of Arizona
  • Hometown: New Providence, New Jersey
  • Background/goals: I have extensive experience in clinical genetics laboratory in cancer and congenital anomalies. Seeking to explain science to the public to help them make informed decisions about influencing government healthcare policies and guiding their own medical care.      
  • Why UA: The faculty and program have an excellent reputation.