Fatima Awad
Fatima is a Research Assistant at the NRL. She is a New York native, born and raised in Brooklyn, and is currently pursuing a degree from Barnard College in neuroscience & behavior. Fatima is especially interested in clinical research and is planning on pursuing a career in neuropsychology and public health.
Outside of school, Fatima is on the board of Columbia University's Muslim Student Association, a writing fellow at Barnard's Writing Center, and a dedicated Peer Mentor to first-years. In her free time, Fatima loves exploring the city to find the best coffee spots, reading Toni Morrison, and spending time with her family and friends.
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