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Martina Gergis
2024 Aspirnaut Scholar, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
My name is Martina Gergis. I am was born in Egypt, but I was raised in Nashville, TN. I speak fluent Arabic. I am a Questbridge (Full-Ride Scholarship) student at Davidson College in North Carolina. I am a rising junior with a Biology major and Neuroscience concentration on the pre-medical track. I am the president of the neuroscience club at Davidson, and also a member of the Pre-Med Society. I love being part of neuroscience research, and I aspire to one day become a neurosurgeon.