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Brielle Ferguson

Brielle Ferguson

Faculty Mentor: 
John Huguenard

Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Now maybe more than ever, we know that representation is so important, and going years without seeing anyone that looked like me in positions of leadership, and with seeing so few of my peers around me, I often questioned whether this space was meant for me. This story is all too familiar for Black people in STEM, and tackling that isolation by building community remains one of the core motivations behind Black In Neuro.

While a career in neuroscience can be an amazing ride, it will not be without challenges.