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From engaging in various biomedical research to caring for patients at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center to mentoring peers, I have developed an understanding of the kind of physician scientist I aspire to be. I envision an academic career involving research in the field of aging, with the goal of translating findings into interventions that extend both healthspan and lifespan.

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From engaging in various biomedical research to caring for patients at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center to mentoring peers, I have developed an understanding of the kind of physician scientist I aspire to be. I envision an academic career involving research in the field of aging, with the goal of translating findings into interventions that extend both healthspan and lifespan.

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From engaging in various biomedical research to caring for patients at UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center to mentoring peers, I have developed an understanding of the kind of physician scientist I aspire to be. I envision an academic career involving research in the field of aging, with the goal of translating findings into interventions that extend both healthspan and lifespan.

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