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The lab received generous support from the Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation. Pictured from the PHF are: Rachel, Paul & Roman Malec (Ohio chapter), Michael Illions (PHF Vice President, New Jersey chapter), Denise & Bella Sacharczyk (Massachusetts chapter), Cindy & Reagan Shanley (Connecticut chapter), together with Lehtinen lab members: Fred Shipley, Huixin Xu, Neil Dani, and Maria Lehtinen.

We are grateful for the Shanley Family for launching an internship program in the Lehtinen lab. We celebrated the start of this program in January 2019. Pictured are: Cindy & Reagan Shanley (Connecticut chapter of the PHF) together with Lehtinen lab members: Fred Shipley, Neil Dani, Huixin Xu, and Maria Lehtinen.