James Giarraputo is a 3rd year Duke Medical Student doing two years of research with DMPI faculty member Simon Gregory. He is the recipient of a 2020 Duke Physician Scientist Institutional Award for his project entitled Improving the Utility of Protein Biomarkers in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Study of Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL), Glial Fibrilary Aciic Protein (GFAP), and More.
This Burroughs Wellcome Fund Research Fellowship for Medical Students Award is a $25,000 scholarship provided for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Congratulations on your award James!