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Cassandra Atzrodt (she/her)
M2
Email: cassandra(dot)l(dot)atzrodt(at)vanderbilt(dot)edu (substitute symbols where appropriate)
Hometown: Bradenton, FL
Undergraduate Institution: Vanderbilt University
Research Interests: I am interested in mechanisms of vascular injury. Specifically interested in how changes to endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells during critical illness translates into chronic metabolic dysfunction.
MSTP Leadership: Women in Training; MSTP Outreach Committee
Hobbies/Interests: Painting, hiking/backpacking, watching movies, learning about history