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Brittany Howell

Postdoctoral associate, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota

Brittany Howell is a postdoctoral associate at the Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis. Howell is a behavioral neuroscientist focused on understanding how the microbiome affects brain development and behavior beginning in infancy. She is a 2018 Jacobs Foundation Young Scholar.

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