Using Science to Fight Valley Fever
Vet Science
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3m 43s
Explore Tristan Pongos' impactful SAE in Valley Fever research at the University of Arizona. This project applies classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, focusing on mapping disease hotspots through meticulous soil DNA extraction. Tristan's dedication to lab safety and adaptability highlights the skills gained through FFA, preparing him for a future in veterinary medicine.
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