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Dr. Baumbach-Reardon Honored for Groundbreaking Neurogenetics Research

7/16/2025

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Dr. Lisa Baumbach-Reardon, a trailblazer in medical genetics and cancer research, has received recognition in Marquis Who's Who. Celebrated for mentoring aspiring scientists and her extensive publications, she co-discovered the gene for X-linked spinal muscular atrophy, making a profound impact on neurogenetics and inspiring future generations in the field.

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Dr. Lisa Baumbach-Reardon, a trailblazer in medical genetics and cancer research, has received recognition in Marquis Who's Who. Celebrated for mentoring aspiring scientists and her extensive publications, she co-discovered the gene for X-linked spinal muscular atrophy, making a profound impact on neurogenetics and inspiring future generations in the field.