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Martin Picard directs the Mitochondrial Psychobiology Group at Columbia University’s Department of Neurology, where he serves as an associate professor of Behavioral Medicine.

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Pearl Young joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in 1922, working across departments before becoming a ...