Mohanapriya Cumaran

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About Me

Hi, I am Mohanapriya Cumaran. I am a freshman studying Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. I am from Cary, North Carolina. I would like to be a research physician in the future where I would like to develop a treatment for Alzheimer's. In my free time, I like to swim, read books, and dance.

Grand Challenges

The following is an article about gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease. Scientists utilize genetic engineering technologies to treat and eventually prevent debilitating diseases such as Alzheimer's.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823109/pdf/jcmm0014-0741.pdf/Gene Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease: Potential for Disease Modification],Per Nilsson et al.,Foundation for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 9 February 2010, accessed 16 February 2020 (Engineer Better Medicine)