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Vittoria Bocchi, Julia Brunner, Melissa Yao, Tzippora Chwat-Edelstein named 2024 Kravis WiSE fellows

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From left to right: Vittoria Bocchi, Melissa Yao, Julia Brunner,  Tzippora Chwat-Edelstein

Vittoria Bocchi, Julia Brunner, Melissa Yao, and Tzippora Chwat-Edelstein, four Sloan Kettering Institute researchers, were named 2024 Marie-Josée Kravis Women in Science Endeavor, or Kravis WiSE, fellowship grant recipients.

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