BEMBENEK

BEMBENEK from page 1 the male rat’s brain. “I worked remotely that summer,” said Bembenek, noting the project started amid the pandemic. She thanked her mentor, Dr. Robin Forbes-Lorman, for providing avenues for Bembenek to contribute to the lab without being on site. “She still gave me the opportunity to work on research… a lot of programs got shut down at that time, because most