Rayna Malhotra welcomes Michelle Kagramian, a young researcher and student at the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science in New Jersey.
MIchelle shares her personal story about living with FSHD, a type of muscular dystrophy, and doing research based on her disability that could be used as a treatment. She also talks about her other research plans, her love of art and photography, and more.
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Teen Scientist with host Rayna Malhotra brings you groundbreaking innovation in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines - entirely from a teenage perspective. Catch it the first Thursday of every month from 6:00 to 7:00 PM following All Things Considered.
(Original air-date: 8/3/23)