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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Andre Fenton: Neurobiologist
Season 2011
Episode 24
Andre Fenton is Associate Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He is especially interested in memories and how we can access some, but not others. A devotee of meditation, Andre tries to bring mindfulness and focus to his everyday activities like cooking and running.
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