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Jessica Zarkin

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Whose work is it? The military or the police?

by : Evaniya Shakya , Cornell Research

Jessica Zarkin studies the effects of violence on citizens’ perceptions and behavior in Latin America. Her work is profiled in this Cornell Research story.A comparative politics PhD student in government, Zarkin is trying to understand the connection between state institutions and citizens. Her focus is on security.When Zarkin realized the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at Cornell had…

Darshna Angiol

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Physics, fundamental to neurobiology

by : Evaniya Shakya

Darshna Anigol ’19, is passionate about understanding how the human brain works. Studying the mechanics and neural circuitry of the fruit fly, drosophila, she focuses on biolocomotion, which involves the nervous system mechanisms that maintain a fly’s flight.Anigol—who’s majoring in biological sciences—joined the Itai Cohen lab, Physics, as a sophomore in 2017. Her work is featured in this…