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Deena Walker: A Woman and a Scientist

June 30, 2017

As a teenager, Deena Walker dreams of being a scientist, but her controlling boyfriend, and her own attitude toward her gender, get in the way.

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In Neuroscience Tags women in STEM, domestic violence, abuse, relationships, education, college, neuroscience, Deena Walker

Deena Walker: Just Like My Sister

March 17, 2014

When anxiety begins to overtake her, biology student Deena Walker begins to worry she'll end up just like her mentally ill sister.

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Tags Deena Walker, family, season 4, mental health, anxiety

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